Senior Citrix Cloud DaaS Engineer

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LATAM (Europe, LATAM, Ukraine) Remote permanent

Posted: March 31, 2026

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Job Description

About the client:

Our customer is the European online car market with over 30 million monthly users, with a market presence in 18 countries. As a Senior Citrix Cloud DaaS Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of online car markets and enhancing the user experience for millions of car buyers and sellers.

Project Overview

We require a Senior Citrix Cloud DaaS Engineer to support and optimize an existing Citrix Cloud environment integrated with AWS, and to lead the rollout of a new Windows Server 2025 VDA delivery group into production. The environment includes Citrix Cloud (no on-prem ADC), AWS-hosted workloads, on-prem VDAs and Cloud Connectors, and Citrix UPM with VHD/VHDX-based profile containers backed by Windows file servers.

This is a hands-on senior role focused on deployment, performance optimization, and complex troubleshooting, particularly around profile management and logon performance.

Requirements

• EDT Timezone work hours

• Extensive hands-on experience (typically 5+ years) with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

• Proven Citrix Cloud (DaaS) production experience

• Experience supporting AWS-hosted Citrix environments

• Strong expertise with:

• Citrix Profile Management (UPM) with container-based profiles (VHD/VHDX)

• Profile performance tuning, logon optimization, and troubleshooting

• Demonstrated experience with:

• VDA lifecycle management and OS upgrades (e.g., 2016 → newer versions)

• MCS provisioning and golden image management

• Advanced troubleshooting skills across:

• Logon delays (GPO, profile load, authentication)

• SMB/file server performance impacting profiles

• Strong knowledge of:

• Windows Server (2016+), Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS

• PowerShell scripting for administration and automation

• At least upper-intermediate English level

Responsibilities

• Lead rollout of Windows Server 2025 VDA delivery group

• Review and optimize the existing Citrix Cloud + AWS architecture

• Review current VDA images, provisioning (MCS), and patching strategy

• Troubleshoot and resolve:

• UPM container issues (locking, slow load, corruption)

• Session performance and stability issues

• Optimize:

• Logon times and profile performance

• Citrix policies (HDX, user experience)

• Provide senior-level escalation support and root cause analysis

• Document environment, processes, and best practices

Expected Deliverables

• Successful production deployment of Windows Server 2025 VDAs

• Measurable improvement in logon times and profile reliability

• Documented environment assessment with recommendations

• Implementation of performance and stability improvements

• Operational runbooks and support documentation

Nice-to-Have Certifications

• Citrix Certified Expert – Virtualization (CCE-V)

• Citrix Certified Professional – Virtualization (CCP-V)

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional)

• AWS SysOps Administrator

• Microsoft: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate

We offer*:

• Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible

• A competitive salary and good compensation package

• Personalized career growth

• Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)

• Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing

• Education reimbursement

• Memorable anniversary presents

• Corporate events and team buildings

• Other location-specific benefits

*not applicable for freelancers

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