Citrix Architect_Chicago, IL_6 months to begin with_Immediate Start

[Lakhmi Chand From DCM]

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Kindly go through the below mentioned IT position and send me your consultant resume with (Contact no, email id and hourly rate).

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Position: Citrix Architect
Location: Chicago, IL
Duration: 6 months to begin with
Start: ASAP
Interview: Phone Hire

Role & Responsibilities

- Designing, Architecting Citrix XenApp 5.0 Metaframe and Previous versions also
- Have experience of atleast one large size design and deployment of Citix Metaframe
- Rebuild and Configure Citrix XenApp 5.0 farm
- Provided IIS Administration for Citrix web server and Server Group Policy
- Install and configured XenApp 5.0 in VMWare and have supported all installed Citrix Applications and administer all Citrix applications installed on the Farm.
- Created and configured Citrix Policies via CMC and created new Citrix groups in AD
- Responsible for the VM testing and developing VM server’s environment.
- Experienced on Citrix MPS 4.0 and 4.5, XenApp 5.0 SQL and Oracle Data Store, Citrix Nfuse Web Page.
- Excellent Skills supporting MetaFrame XP, Citrix presentation server 4.x and XenApp, Secure Gateway, Access Gateway, intelligent and micro hubs, routers, network software
support and Microsoft Office Products.
- Provide support for end-user community utilizing Citrix resource Implementation
- Architect, Design and implementation of VMware infrastructure in an Enterprise Environment.
- Virtualization assessment.
- Migration of existing VMware environments to latest environment.
- Design & Configuring high availability/ DR
- Configuration of Cisco UCS.
- Review and agree on the design parameters.
- Install management and monitoring components and hand over to Operations team.

Experience ( Essential )

• Science or Engineering Degree with 15 - 20 years in IT
• Strong Skills, Knowledge, Experience in Citrix Metaframe
• Have done Migration of Citrix Environments.
• Do understand the Intricacies, Complexities and constraints of the Citrix Environment
• Being expert on the Citrix XenApp 5.0
• Maintenance and troubleshooting of Citrix 4.x and XenApp 5.0 servers. And Migration of applications from legacy Citrix farms to XenApp 5.0 servers farms
• Strong knowledge on VMware Technologies(ESX all versions, ESXi, VSphere, Desktop Virtualization)
• Should have prior experience in virtualization readiness assessment.
• Should have previous experience on design, implementation, migration / Upgrade virtual infrastructure based on VMware.
• Strong knowledge on cloud technologies
• Should have sound knowledge on converged Infrastructure such as vBlock / Flexpod & also on UCS, HP Bladesystems.
• Should have sound knowledge & hands-on experience of MS Windows OS & MS Active Directory.
• Strong hands-on implementation experience on VMware technologies like ESX, VDIs.
• Sound knowledge & previous experience of using virtualization tools such as VMware capacity planner, PLATESPIN, CiRBA etc…
• Previous hands-on experience in managing supporting (administration) of virtual infrastructure based on VMware.
• Extensive knowledge on VMware Cluster and DR environments.
• Certification in Citrix is must
• Good Communication skills
• Process orientation
• Good and effective written and oral communication

Preferred)

• Previous experience on design, implementation, migration / Upgrade Windows OS, AD,
• Previous experience on design, implementation, migration / Upgrade of other virtualization such as CITRIX, Hyper-V, VDI
• VCP (VMware certified professional)
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Top 4 qualities

1. Strong knowledge on Citrix XenApp 5.0 and VMware Technologies(ESX all versions, ESXi, VSphere, Desktop Virtualization)
2. Being SME and Architect on Citrix Technology from Design & implementation perspective.
3. Strong P2V Experience and knowledge and Cloud Knowledge.
4. Good documentation skill. Oral and Written communication skills. Can manage the customer expectation, and perception

Warm Regards

Lakhmi Chand
DCM Data Systems (IT Division of DCM Ltd.)
39159 Paseo Padre Pky, Suite 303, Fremont, CA 94538
530-302-3334 (B) | 510-217-3614 (F)
lakhmi...@dcmusa.com | www.dcmds.com
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