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# Senior Citrix Engineer

- **Company:** Novul Solutions
- **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Data Centers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Windows Servers, Citrix Systems, Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, TCP/IP, Virtualization Technology, Software Vulnerability Management, Transport Layer Security, Load Balancing, Cloud Platform System, IT Architecture, Software Security, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Cloud Integration, Xendesktop, Vulnerability Analysis, Citrix Netscaler
- **Published:** November 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-citrix-engineer-arlington-va--ccd1ed5a-9b74-4c0e-9857-d0b24411efbe

## About the Role

Citrix Product Family, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Citrix Product Family, Technical/Engineering Design, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), Performance Tuning/Optimization, Security Compliance, Windows PowerShell, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, with 10+ years of experience engineering and administering enterprise-scale Citrix environments. Additional relevant experience may be substituted for a degree.

 * At least 8 years of hands-on experience designing, engineering, and implementing Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD), Citrix Cloud, and Citrix ADC (NetScaler) solutions in highly available enterprise environments.
 * Extensive experience with Citrix architecture, infrastructure deployment, administration, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
 * Demonstrated expertise in PowerShell scripting and infrastructure automation.
 * Strong technical knowledge of Windows Server operating systems, Active Directory, Group Policy, and enterprise virtualization technologies.
 * Experience designing and supporting high-availability Citrix solutions across on-premises and cloud environments.
 * Knowledge of enterprise networking, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, load balancing, SSL/TLS, and secure application delivery.
 * Understanding of DoD/DISA cybersecurity requirements, security hardening, and vulnerability remediation practices., * Preferred experience in Citrix performance optimization, DISA/DoD environments, Liquidware ProfileUnity, cloud integration (Azure/AWS), and enterprise migrations/upgrades; active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph and Citrix certifications (CCP-V/CCE-V) are highly desirable.

## Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Citrix Engineer to lead the design, engineering, deployment, and optimization of enterprise Citrix infrastructure within a secure Department of Defense (DoD) environment.
The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD), Citrix ADC (NetScaler), Citrix Cloud, and enterprise virtualization technologies. This role requires strong expertise in infrastructure architecture, PowerShell automation, high-availability solutions, performance optimization, and DoD/DISA security compliance.
The position requires 100% onsite work in Arlington, VA, with occasional travel as needed., * Design, engineer, and deploy scalable, highly available Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD) solutions across on-premises and cloud environments, including Microsoft Azure and AWS.

 * Serve as a technical subject matter expert for the Citrix ecosystem, including Citrix Cloud, Citrix ADC (NetScaler), StoreFront, and Workspace Environment Management (WEM).
 * Develop and implement PowerShell scripts to automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, administration, and maintenance.
 * Integrate DoD/DISA security requirements into Citrix infrastructure architecture, including vulnerability assessments, system hardening, and secure Citrix ADC configurations.
 * Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, deployment procedures, operational runbooks, and disaster recovery plans.
 * Monitor and optimize Citrix infrastructure performance, capacity, availability, and latency to ensure reliable enterprise operations.
 * Perform root cause analysis and engineer long-term solutions for complex infrastructure, connectivity, and application delivery issues.
 * Lead critical infrastructure initiatives, including platform upgrades, data center migrations, cloud integration, and technology modernization projects.
 * Design and implement user profile management solutions using ProfileUnity, Citrix Profile Management, and User Layering to improve user experience and logon performance.
 * Support integration between Citrix technologies and Liquidware solutions for profile management and workspace optimization.
 * Collaborate with cybersecurity, network, systems, and application teams to maintain secure and efficient enterprise infrastructure.