Citrix Lead Specialist

Location: Houston, TX

Industry: Information Technology and Services

Salary: $130,000-150,000 a year

Description

**Summary:**

This position is for a Lead role on the Server Delivery Citrix services team. This individual will Lead in Project implementation as well as business Continuity solutions. They will work with the team on design and implementation of new Application Solutions using various delivery methodologies and complimentary tools. This position will also work to ensure all operational patches and baseline levels are maintained across all various Citrix platforms. This includes both at the main office as well as field locations to improve performance to automate delivery as well as reduce cost of delivering Citrix Workspace infrastructure services.

* Design, Build, and Maintain Citrix Workspace services solutions (Application and Desktop)
* Automate deployment and configurations for Citrix Workspace Patches and Updates
* Build, and Maintain Ivanti User Workspace Manager
* Build, and Maintain Citrix Provisioning Services image updates
* Enhance automations and configuration mgmt. following coding standards and tools for server builds and integration activities
* Ensures timely delivery of IT service Mgmt to ensure the timely delivery and resolution of incident and problems.
* On-Call 24/7 rotation for emergencies or operational assistance.

**Requirements:**

**Education and/or Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:**

* Strong understanding of Citrix Workspace services 1912 and related components
* Strong understanding of Citrix Provisioning Services 1912
* Strong understanding of Ivanti User Workspace management
* Strong understanding of Microsoft Windows server 2019 / 2016 / 2012
* Strong understanding of Citrix policies / Microsoft GPO
* Strong Communication skills / customer service focused
* Strong understanding of IT service management change/incident/problem

**Required experience is commensurate with the selected job level:**

* The Senior IT Specialist level requires a bachelor s degree or equivalent experience and 5-8 years of relevant job-related experience
* The Lead IT Specialist level requires a bachelor s degree or equivalent experience and 8+ years of relevant job-related experience

**Preferred Qualifications:**

* Citrix certified Professional (preferred)
* ITIL v3 (required)
* Understanding of Microsoft FSLogix
* Understanding of Citrix ShareFile
* Understanding of NetScaler (not required)

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***Staffing Company - Operating Systems Inc. (OSI)***

OSI provides technical services on either a project basis, long-term support basis or permanent basis for midsize to Fortune 500 companies located in the Houston area. Since 1989, we have placed employees in all levels of support and services ranging from entry-level technicians to high-level application programmers.

For more information on OSI, please visit our website at www.osihouston.com.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Vision insurance

Schedule:

* 8 hour shift

Experience:

* Citrix Workspace: 8 years (Required)
* Citrix Provisioning Services: 8 years (Required)
* MS Windows Server: 8 years (Required)
* Ivanti User Workspace: 8 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

* ITIL v 3 (Required)
* Citrix Certified Professional (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

* Houston, TX 77002 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

* Houston, TX 77002: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Date Posted: 26 Apr 2025