Virtualization Platform Engineer – Citrix

Vanguard

Virtualization Platform Engineer deploying and managing Citrix solutions for Vanguard's digital infrastructure. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize platform performance and drive technical standards.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeWayne • Pennsylvania, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCitrixTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Designs, implements, and deploys platforms to support and meet business needs
Identifies, recommends, and implements opportunities for improvement and performance issue solutions
Develops technical standards
Tests and evaluates technologies vendor products
Recommends vendor selections and new technologies
Deploy, configure, and support Citrix host pools, session hosts, application groups, and workspaces
Perform day‑to‑day platform administration, including scaling activities, host maintenance, and service health checks
Support gold image creation and maintenance using existing image pipelines
Support FSLogix profile containers, including configuration, performance troubleshooting, and storage access issues
Participate in improving repeatability, reliability, and documentation of deployment processes
Monitor Citrix health, performance, and capacity using dashboards and AWS monitoring tools
Work closely with senior engineers, architects, and cross‑functional teams (networking, security, endpoint, service desk)
Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 8+ years related work experience, with Citrix virtualization products
Undergraduate degree in a related field or the equivalent combination of training and experience
Minimum of 5+ years of AWS experience
5+ years of experience supporting Windows desktop/server and Virtualization Platforms required
Hands‑on experience with Citrix, Citrix Saas and AWS required
Working knowledge of AWS fundamentals: compute, networking, storage required
Experience with FSLogix profile management
Familiarity with Entra ID (Azure AD), RBAC, and MFA concepts preferred
Experience with automation tools (PowerShell, Terraform, or similar) required
Strong troubleshooting and operational support skills required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

Citrix virtualizationAWSWindows desktop/server supportVirtualization platformsFSLogix profile managementPowerShellTerraformAWS monitoring toolsTechnical standards developmentPerformance troubleshooting

Soft Skills

TroubleshootingOperational supportCollaborationDocumentationProblem-solving