Technical Manager

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical manager of a Citrix Engineering team to drive the design, implementation, and management of our global Citrix infrastructure. This role is responsible for leading engineering efforts across both on-premises and Azure-hosted environments, ensuring high availability, performance, and security of our virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI). The ideal candidate will bring:
Expert-level knowledge of Citrix technologies, including Virtual Apps and Desktops, Net Scaler ADC, and Citrix Cloud. Strong experience with Azure-hosted VDI solutions, including Windows 11 image management and integration with Nutanix and VMware platforms. Advanced scripting and troubleshooting skills, particularly in Power Shell, with a proactive mindset for automation and root cause analysis. This is a hands-on technical leadership role that requires strategic thinking, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to manage complex engineering projects in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, build, and maintain Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, Net Scaler ADC, Store Front, and Citrix Cloud control plane across hybrid environments. Lead the implementation and management of VDI solutions hosted in Azure, including Windows 11 image provisioning and updates. Architect and administer multi-site, multi-zone Citrix environments supporting active/active topology. Manage system and user configurations across large, distributed enterprise environments. Oversee peripheral technologies including Nutanix, VMware, Thin Clients, and endpoint devices.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to introduce new technologies, manage migrations, and support deployments. Provide Tier 3 escalation support for complex issues within the End User Services environment. Utilize automation and scripting (Power Shell) to streamline operations and routine tasks. Maintain and update technical documentation, including system designs, engineering plans, and presentation materials. Monitor and analyze system performance, proactively identifying and escalating incidents and problems.

Ensure integration and compatibility with Digital Workspace tools such as Microsoft 365, Box, Zoom, and Teams.

Skills

Citrix, AVD, VDI, Project management, Cloud, Management skills, Program management, Technical leadership

Top Skills Details

Citrix,AVD,VDI,Project management,Cloud

Additional

Skills & Qualifications

Proven experience managing highly skilled teams with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, Net Scaler ADC, and Citrix Cloud in a global enterprise. Strong knowledge of Azure-hosted VDI solutions and Windows 11 virtual desktop provisioning. Deep understanding of Active Directory, including GPOs and DNS. Familiarity with hypervisors and hardware platforms such as Nutanix and VMware. Solid grasp of networking protocols and concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN).

Proficiency in Power Shell scripting and automation. Strong troubleshooting skills using tools like System Internals and event log parsing. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Experience Level

Expert Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Austin, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100.00 - $100.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:  - Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital  - 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)  - Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)  - Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Austin,TX.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 15, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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