Virtual Desktop Engineer (Citrix)
Rackspace Technology is a leading provider of expertise and managed services across all the major public and private cloud technologies. We’ve evolved Fanatical Support to encompass the entire customer journey — providing Fanatical Experience™ from first consultation to daily operations. Our passionate experts combine the power of proactive, always-on service and expertise with best-in-class tools and automation to deliver technology when and how our customers need it.
We are looking for outstanding Engineers to join our world-class Managed Services team. You will help mid-size and large customers to better plan, migrate, set up, administer and consume Virtual Desktop solutions across their enterprise. You will understand the customer’s business and technical needs by working as an extension of the customer’s IT team, gathering an in-depth knowledge of their business and being able to recommend solutions with relevant technologies.
Rackspace’s unique culture allows all Rackers to grow and develop technically while working at a company that encourages creativity, mentoring, and knowledge-sharing. We are looking for people who wish to take their careers to the next level.
You will join a fast-paced and highly-collaborative team in Poland (100% Remote) with access to the latest certifications and world-class training schemes!
Primary Objectives
- Ensure high-quality delivery of the managed service from a technical perspective.
- Identify and drive technical/deployment improvements.
- Identify future issues and risks, propose, and drive corrective measures.
- Develop, improve, and partially implement processes for the managed service.
- Minimize customer risk.
Job Requirements
- Expert in the design and implementation of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure using Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, Citrix NetScaler, and Radius server.
- Expert in the implementation and support of Active directory domain services.
- Proficient in Windows server 2012, 2012R2, 2016, and 2019 OS platforms.
- Proficient in the configuration of Azure services like Compute, Network, Storage, NetApp, and AVD.
- Proficient in writing ARM / Bicep templates / Terraform code.
- Comfortable with Agile working methodologies and related tools (JIRA, Kanban, AzureDevOps).
- Proficient in automating routine activities with Azure functions, runbooks, and server-scheduled jobs written in PowerShell/python/bash, etc.
- Experience in implementation of CI/CD pipeline using Azure DevOps/Circle CI, etc. (nice to have).
- Experience in the implementation of Cisco DUO MFA application (nice to have).
- Experience in design and implementation of Microsoft 365/Azure AD with hybrid identity model (nice to have).
Key Accountabilities
- Ensure fulfillment of customer IT policies within each project.
- Ensure ongoing improvement.
- Implement IT systems as per laid design and strategy.
- Lead proof of concept efforts.
- Ability to understand from the customer’s perspective and be a trusted advisor.
- Be a technical ambassador between the customer’s Cloud Management Office and Rackspace PS service delivery.
- Closely cooperate with the Rackspace delivery/capability lead.
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About Rackspace Technology
We are the multicloud solutions experts. We combine our expertise with the world’s leading technologies — across applications, data and security — to deliver end-to-end solutions. We have a proven record of advising customers based on their business challenges, designing solutions that scale, building and managing those solutions, and optimizing returns into the future. Named a best place to work, year after year according to Fortune, Forbes and Glassdoor, we attract and develop world-class talent. Join us on our mission to embrace technology, empower customers and deliver the future.
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Though we’re all different, Rackers thrive through our connection to a central goal: to be a valued member of a winning team on an inspiring mission. We bring our whole selves to work every day. And we embrace the notion that unique perspectives fuel innovation and enable us to best serve our customers and communities around the globe. We welcome you to apply today and want you to know that we are committed to offering equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender reassignment or identity or expression, genetic information, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, military or veteran status, nationality, ethnic or national origin, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any legally protected characteristic. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.