Citrix & AVD Administrator #3164
Austin, TX - USA
Job Summary
Citrix & AVD Administrator
Location: Austin TX (hybrid)
Contract Duration: 1218 months
We are seeking a senior-level Citrix & Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Administrator to manage support and optimize enterprise virtual desktop environments. This role combines hands-on administration advanced troubleshooting and platform optimization across both Citrix and AVD ecosystems. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in large-scale environments and will work closely with infrastructure network security and end-user teams to ensure performance stability and availability.
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
Genius Road LLC is proud to be a Certified Womens Business Enterprise and an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and all employment decisions are made based on qualifications merit and business need.
Location: Austin TX (hybrid)
Contract Duration: 1218 months
We are seeking a senior-level Citrix & Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Administrator to manage support and optimize enterprise virtual desktop environments. This role combines hands-on administration advanced troubleshooting and platform optimization across both Citrix and AVD ecosystems. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in large-scale environments and will work closely with infrastructure network security and end-user teams to ensure performance stability and availability.
Qualifications:
- 6 years administering Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops / Citrix DaaS and Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) in production environments
- Strong experience in day-to-day operations incident response and advanced troubleshooting across VDI platforms
- Proven ability to diagnose and resolve performance connectivity user session and application issues
- Experience with Citrix and AVD licensing Active Directory integration and Group Policy (GPO) management
- Knowledge of networking and firewall configurations supporting Citrix and AVD
- Experience in high-availability enterprise environments with security and compliance requirements
- Ability to participate in on-call rotations and coordinate with offshore teams
- Windows Server administration (AD GPO DNS/DHCP patching hardening)
- Azure and hybrid networking (VNets NSGs routing firewalls private endpoints)
- PowerShell scripting for automation
- FSLogix profile management host pool/delivery group management and image administration
- Experience with monitoring tools such as Azure Monitor Log Analytics and Citrix Director
- Experience in large enterprise or regulated environments preferred
- Exposure to ARM Bicep or Terraform is a plus
- Relevant certifications such as AZ-104 AZ-140 or Citrix CCA-V/CCP-V preferred
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer and support Citrix and AVD environments
- Troubleshoot user performance connectivity and application issues across VDI platforms
- Perform root cause analysis and implement long-term fixes
- Manage host pools session hosts delivery groups and application delivery
- Optimize performance including FSLogix scaling and session management
- Collaborate with infrastructure network firewall security and EUC teams
- Monitor system health respond to incidents and maintain uptime
- Maintain documentation and follow security and change management processes
- Participate in on-call support including offshore coordination
Genius Road LLC is proud to be a Certified Womens Business Enterprise and an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and all employment decisions are made based on qualifications merit and business need.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About Company
Genius Road is a certified women-owned, boutique technical, telecom and executive recruiting firm based in Dallas, Texas.