Contact Randstad Technologies Recruitment
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
Virtual Desktop Engineer (Citrix)
North London, London
Contact Randstad Technologies Recruitment
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 3 days ago
- Salary
- £70 - 73 - Hour
- Recruiter
- Randstad Technologies Recruitment
- Closes
- 11 Jan 2027
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Job Title: Senior Virtual Desktop Engineer (Citrix)
Location: London, UK
Work Type: Contract (6 months with potential extension)
Work Mode: Hybrid
About the Role: We are hiring a Virtual Desktop Engineer for a leading enterprise to design, implement, and optimise high-performance multisession Citrix Cloud environments. You will lead end-to-end platform design, drive migrations to the cloud, and ensure high availability and security across the infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the architecture (HLD/LLD) and deployment of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD) on Citrix Cloud.
Manage image lifecycles, patching, and storage optimisation using Machine Creation Services (MCS).
Integrate Citrix Cloud with Azure, focusing on identity (Entra ID), networking, and resilient failover designs.
Troubleshoot large-scale performance bottlenecks, logon times, and session reliability using Citrix Director and Azure Monitor.
Lead engineering workstreams and collaborate closely with architecture, security, and application teams.
Must-Have Skills:
Citrix Cloud & CVAD: Strong hands-on expertise with Cloud Connectors, StoreFront, Workspace/Gateway, and HDX protocol optimisation.
Provisioning & Profiles: Expert in MCS, Citrix UPM/WEM, and Ivanti AppSense for multisession environments.
Application Delivery: Proven experience with Microsoft App-V (sequencing and lifecycle governance). xjnqpsq
Cloud Infrastructure: Azure ecosystem integration, Zero Trust security controls, and PowerShell scripting for automation. If you are interested please apply with a copy of your CV
Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Ad ID: 5419329196
Stay Safe
"Only access Gumtree from gumtree.com and do not follow links sent by other users"
"Share photos and ask lots of questions about the items you are buying and selling"
"If an ad or reply sounds too good to be true, it probably is"
"Use the 'Reply to ad' button for your safety and privacy"
"Don't reply to email addresses hidden in text and pictures"
"Beware of fake Gumtree, eBay or escrow sites and invoices"
1 of 6