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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Citrix Engineer - **Company:** Vector Synergy - **Location:** Den Haag, Netherlands - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Server Applications, Application Performance Management, User Authentication, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Server Message Block, Databases, System Configuration, Data Retention, Database Connection, Desktop Computing, Linux, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, File Systems, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), Linux Servers, System Center Operations Management, Citrix Systems, Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Server Administration, Virtual Machines, Virtualization Technology, VMware VSphere, Scripting, Delivery Pipeline, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Performance Monitor, Puppet, Servicenow - **Published:** September 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=91c5f72bbfd323aa ## About the Role * Expert: either a level of education which corresponds to completed university studies of at least 4 years attested by a diploma and relevant professional experience of at least 9 years gained after the award of the diploma OR a level of education which corresponds to completed university studies of at least 3 years attested by a diploma and relevant professional experience of at least 10 years gained after the award of the diploma; Technical skills * Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD); * Citrix Provisioning Services (PVS); * Citrix Workspace Environment Management (WEM); * Citrix Delivery Controllers, StoreFront, Director, and Gateway; * VMware vSphere and virtualized infrastructure administration; * Server administration (Windows and Linux); * Infrastructure design and technical architecture; * Security hardening and infrastructure security; * Backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions; * Performance monitoring and optimization; * Monitoring tools (SCOM, Citrix Director, Citrix Infra Monitoring); * Identity provider integration and access management; * LDAP integration, certificates, APIs, service accounts, CIFS/SMB, and NFS; * DevOps tools (Azure DevOps, Puppet, Flyway); * Scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python, Bash); * ITSM tools (ServiceNow); Soft Skills * Stakeholder management; * Technical communication and presentation skills; * Negotiation and conflict resolution; * Cross-functional collaboration; * Problem-solving and troubleshooting; * Training and knowledge-sharing; * English language proficiency at B2 level or higher; * Relevant educational background corresponding to the requested category; * Minimum 2 years of experience creating high-level and detailed technical designs for Citrix solutions; * Minimum 3 years of hands-on Citrix administration and engineering experience; * Proven experience configuring and optimizing Citrix components (Delivery Controllers, StoreFront, Director, Gateway); * Proven experience implementing CVAD and PVS deployments or upgrades; * Minimum 5 years of experience with Windows and/or Linux server implementation, configuration, and administration; * Minimum 2 years of experience in infrastructure security hardening using industry frameworks such as CIS guidelines; * Minimum 3 years of experience documenting technical specifications, infrastructure designs, and operational procedures; * Knowledge of Citrix deployment, upgrades, security, monitoring, optimization, and technical design activities. Desirable: * Minimum 3 years of experience negotiating technical solutions with stakeholders across security, governance, operations, and project management functions; * Experience configuring application servers for authentication, encryption, file access, and database access; * Ability to troubleshoot complex multi-component infrastructure environments. ## Description * Deploying, configuring, patching, and upgrading Citrix infrastructure and databases; * Administering Citrix CVAD, PVS, and WEM environments in virtualized platforms; * Managing Citrix-related operating systems and virtual machines; * Enforcing security policies and managing user access controls; * Identifying, auditing, and reviewing access to sensitive systems; * Detecting, diagnosing, and resolving incidents and service disruptions; * Managing incidents through ITSM tools such as ServiceNow; * Planning, validating, and implementing changes and releases; * Monitoring system health, performance, and availability; * Gathering and analyzing monitoring metrics and system logs; * Maintaining and optimizing Citrix infrastructure components; * Defining and managing backup, recovery, and data retention strategies; * Monitoring, tuning, and optimizing system and application performance; * Implementing high-availability and disaster recovery solutions; * Developing and maintaining DevOps deployment pipelines; * Automating operational tasks using scripting and configuration management tools; * Designing and documenting Citrix solution architectures and operational procedures; * Coordinating activities with infrastructure, security, development, and service management teams; * Communicating technical solutions and facilitating stakeholder discussions; * Delivering technical training and knowledge transfer sessions; * Handling incident and change tickets in accordance with SLAs. ## Related Videos - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Shifting Stress to Progress— Understanding DevOps to do DevOps Better](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/268-shifting-stress-to-progress-understanding-devops-to-do-devops-better) - [Automate everything via NodeJS and Puppeteer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/322-automate-everything-via-nodejs-and-puppeteer) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again)