General Dynamics Information Technology
Citrix Systems Engineer
General Dynamics Information Technology, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Type of Requisition:
RegularClearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top SecretClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top SecretSuitability:Public Trust/Other Required:
NoneJob Family:
Systems EngineeringJob Qualifications:Skills:
Citrix Applications, Citrix Netscalers, IT TroubleshootingCertifications:Experience:
8 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:
YesJob Description:We are GDIT. We support and secure some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. At GDIT, IT engineering support is not just a singular part of our mission—it connects every one of us because it’s embedded into every aspect of what we do.GDIT is your place. You make it your own by bringing your ideas and unique perspective to our culture. By owning your opportunity at GDIT, you are helping us ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Systems Engineer joining our team to support the Department of State contract as a member of our Citrix operations team.At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Systems Engineer supporting the Department of State IRM program, you will be trusted to lead a high visibility team that delivers an essential service to our client. In this role, a typical day will include:Work as Citrix team member in deployment, configuration and maintenance of Citrix systems and infrastructure. Develops technical solutions for the management of networks, software, hardware, configurations, and architectures. As a team member, you will need experience and knowledge in the following:Experience with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops v7.15 and later, Citrix Provisioning Services, Citrix NetScaler/ADC.Experience in Azure cloud technologies and servicesDesign, test, and deploy systems in Citrix Virtual Application and Desktops environment in the traditional and cloud environments.Troubleshoots system hardware and software specific issues.Performs software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages.Monitors and tunes the system to achieve optimum performance levels.Ensures server data integrity by implementing standard software and hardware solutions.Independently ensures data/media recoverability by following a schedule of system backups and database archive operations.Conducts hardware and software audits of workstations and servers to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and configuration guidelines.Ensures that performance and security of servers meet the needs of network users.Provides troubleshooting support for system hardware and software issues that are highly complex in scope.Provides guidance to less experienced personnel on workstation/server data integrity by implementing standard software and hardware solutions.Ensures that performance and security of computers meet the needs of network users. Uses extensive independent judgement and is unsupervised.Recognized subject matter expert in job area typically through advanced education and work experience. Manages large projects with limited oversight from manager.May coach and review the work of less-experienced professionals.DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:An IT (or similar) based bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience8+ years of experience in IT Support Operations4 years of Citrix administration experienceCitrix Certified Professional Virtualization (CCP-V) preferredAzure Cloud Administrator certification desiredActive Top-Secret clearanceScheduled Weekly Hours:
40Travel Required:
Less than 10%Telecommuting Options:
HybridWork Location:
USA DC WashingtonAdditional Work Locations:Total Rewards at GDIT:Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development.
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RegularClearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top SecretClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top SecretSuitability:Public Trust/Other Required:
NoneJob Family:
Systems EngineeringJob Qualifications:Skills:
Citrix Applications, Citrix Netscalers, IT TroubleshootingCertifications:Experience:
8 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:
YesJob Description:We are GDIT. We support and secure some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. At GDIT, IT engineering support is not just a singular part of our mission—it connects every one of us because it’s embedded into every aspect of what we do.GDIT is your place. You make it your own by bringing your ideas and unique perspective to our culture. By owning your opportunity at GDIT, you are helping us ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Systems Engineer joining our team to support the Department of State contract as a member of our Citrix operations team.At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Systems Engineer supporting the Department of State IRM program, you will be trusted to lead a high visibility team that delivers an essential service to our client. In this role, a typical day will include:Work as Citrix team member in deployment, configuration and maintenance of Citrix systems and infrastructure. Develops technical solutions for the management of networks, software, hardware, configurations, and architectures. As a team member, you will need experience and knowledge in the following:Experience with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops v7.15 and later, Citrix Provisioning Services, Citrix NetScaler/ADC.Experience in Azure cloud technologies and servicesDesign, test, and deploy systems in Citrix Virtual Application and Desktops environment in the traditional and cloud environments.Troubleshoots system hardware and software specific issues.Performs software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages.Monitors and tunes the system to achieve optimum performance levels.Ensures server data integrity by implementing standard software and hardware solutions.Independently ensures data/media recoverability by following a schedule of system backups and database archive operations.Conducts hardware and software audits of workstations and servers to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and configuration guidelines.Ensures that performance and security of servers meet the needs of network users.Provides troubleshooting support for system hardware and software issues that are highly complex in scope.Provides guidance to less experienced personnel on workstation/server data integrity by implementing standard software and hardware solutions.Ensures that performance and security of computers meet the needs of network users. Uses extensive independent judgement and is unsupervised.Recognized subject matter expert in job area typically through advanced education and work experience. Manages large projects with limited oversight from manager.May coach and review the work of less-experienced professionals.DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:An IT (or similar) based bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience8+ years of experience in IT Support Operations4 years of Citrix administration experienceCitrix Certified Professional Virtualization (CCP-V) preferredAzure Cloud Administrator certification desiredActive Top-Secret clearanceScheduled Weekly Hours:
40Travel Required:
Less than 10%Telecommuting Options:
HybridWork Location:
USA DC WashingtonAdditional Work Locations:Total Rewards at GDIT:Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development.
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