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Senior VDI Engineer

Springfield, VA · On-site

$109K - $149K/yr

Architects, designs, and provides TIER 3/4 support to system administrators in order to resolve VDI ... Citrix Netscaler / ADC / VPX. * Citrix Workspace Environment Management (WEM). * Citrix App ...

Senior VDI Engineer

Springfield, VA

$109K - $149K/yr

Architects, designs, and provides TIER 3/4 support to system administrators in order to resolve VDI ... Citrix Netscaler / ADC / VPX. * Citrix Workspace Environment Management (WEM). * Citrix App ...

Senior VDI Engineer

Arnold, MO · On-site

$92K - $126K/yr

Architects, designs, and provides TIER 3/4 support to system administrators in order to resolve VDI ... Citrix Netscaler / ADC / VPX. * Citrix Workspace Environment Management (WEM). * Citrix App ...

Senior VDI Engineer

Arnold, MO · On-site

$92K - $126K/yr

Architects, designs, and provides TIER 3/4 support to system administrators in order to resolve VDI ... Citrix Netscaler / ADC / VPX. * Citrix Workspace Environment Management (WEM). * Citrix App ...

Senior VDI Engineer

Springfield, VA · On-site

$109K - $149K/yr

Architects, designs, and provides TIER 3/4 support to system administrators in order to resolve VDI ... Citrix Netscaler / ADC / VPX. * Citrix Workspace Environment Management (WEM). * Citrix App ...

Senior VDI Engineer

Springfield, VA · On-site

$109K - $149K/yr

Architects, designs, and provides TIER 3/4 support to system administrators in order to resolve VDI ... Citrix Netscaler / ADC / VPX. * Citrix Workspace Environment Management (WEM). * Citrix App ...

Windows Admin / Nutanix & Citrix Admin • Secondary Skills : Linux Admin, AWS, Terraform & Ansible ... guidance on architecture, deployment, and operational best practices • Leads complex ...

Montvale, NJ Duration: 6 Months contract - Provide technical design and architectural leadership ... Citrix UPM/AppSense and Microsoft Bitlocker - Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, including ...

Implement version and architectural changes to existing, approved, systems to maintain operability ... Extensive knowledge of Citrix technologies to include, XenDesktop, XenApp, NetScaler, and ...

Implement version and architectural changes to existing, approved, systems to maintain operability ... Extensive knowledge of Citrix technologies to include, XenDesktop, XenApp, NetScaler, and ...

Implement version and architectural changes to existing, approved, systems to maintain operability ... Extensive knowledge of Citrix technologies to include, XenDesktop, XenApp, NetScaler, and ...

Implement version and architectural changes to existing, approved, systems to maintain operability ... Extensive knowledge of Citrix technologies to include, XenDesktop, XenApp, NetScaler, and ...

Implement version and architectural changes to existing, approved, systems to maintain operability ... Extensive knowledge of Citrix technologies to include, XenDesktop, XenApp, NetScaler, and ...

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How much do contract citrix architect jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract citrix architect in the United States is $67.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59.62 and $79.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Citrix Architect, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Citrix Architect, you need deep expertise in Citrix technologies (such as Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops), virtualization, and enterprise infrastructure design, typically supported by a relevant degree and Citrix certifications (e.g., CCA-V, CCP-V, CCE-V). Proficiency in tools like Citrix Studio, Director, Citrix ADC, and scripting languages such as PowerShell is essential. Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills set outstanding candidates apart in client-facing and team environments. These skills ensure the successful design, deployment, and optimization of secure, scalable, and reliable Citrix solutions for diverse business needs.

What are Contract Citrix Architects?

Contract Citrix Architects are IT professionals hired on a temporary or project basis to design, implement, and optimize Citrix environments for organizations. They specialize in Citrix technologies such as Virtual Apps and Desktops, Citrix ADC, and Citrix Cloud, ensuring secure and efficient delivery of applications and desktops to users. These architects assess business needs, create technical solutions, and often lead migrations or upgrades of Citrix platforms. They play a crucial role in ensuring scalability, performance, and security of virtualized IT infrastructures.

What are some common challenges faced by Contract Citrix Architects when working with client environments?

Contract Citrix Architects often encounter complexities such as integrating Citrix solutions with legacy systems, aligning with diverse security policies, and managing varying infrastructure standards across clients. Adapting to different organizational cultures and rapidly assessing existing environments to make informed recommendations can also be challenging. Successful architects leverage strong communication skills and technical expertise to navigate these challenges, ensuring seamless deployment and optimization of Citrix technologies.
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Senior VDI Engineer

Senior VDI Engineer

Abile Group, Inc.

Springfield, VA • On-site

$109K - $149K/yr

Other

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Overview

Abile Group has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Senior VDI Engineer on a 10 year contract providing User Facing and Data Center Services supporting an Intelligence Community customer.  All the personnel on the team will work together to support innovative design, engineering, procurement, implementation, operations, sustainment and disposal of user facing and data center information technology (IT) services on multiple networks and security domains, at multiple locations worldwide, to support the IC mission.

The right candidate will possess the below skills and qualifications and be ready to handle all responsibilities independently and professionally.

Responsibilities
  • Architects, designs, and provides TIER 3/4 support to system administrators in order to resolve VDI issues.
  • Provides guidance on optimization of desktops for platform interoperability and acts as liaison between Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) technologies.
  • Offers endpoint support on issues and trouble resolution tasks on Virtual Desktop related tasks.
  • Maintains an Advanced knowledge relative to administration, engineering, and implementation of virtual desktop infrastructure-related technologies.
  • Operates across multiple and complex production environments with multiple stakeholders.
  • Applies extensive technical expertise and has full knowledge of other related disciplines.
  • Conducts trade studies and makes recommendations on solutions and "make buy" decisions.
Qualifications

Clearance Required: TS/SCI with ability to obtain Poly.

Degree and Years of Experience: BS degree or a combination of years of experience and education.

  • 5+years of related experience. 

Required Skills:

  • Experience providing engineering support for legacy and current versions of Citrix products.

  • Progressive roles from Administrator to Sr. Engineer.

  • Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops v7.15 and later.

  • Citrix Provisioning Services (PVS) and Machine Creation Services (MCS).

  • Citrix Cloud Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD).

  • Citrix Netscaler / ADC / VPX.

  • Citrix Workspace Environment Management (WEM).

  • Citrix App Layering.

  • Liquidware Profile Unity.

  • Hyper V, VMWare VDI (Microsoft or Citrix NetScalers / ADCs).

Desired Skills: 

  • Experience managing and administering Windows Server clustering.

  • Experience with Infrastructure as code technologies such as Terraform, Ansible, etc.

  • System Center Virtual Machine Manager/Vmware Vcenter 6.7.

  • Active Directory/ Group Policies.

  • Home Directory and Profile management Support Services.

  • Desktop Software provisioning and Support Services.

About Abile Group, Inc.

Abile Group, LLC. was formed in July 2004 to partner with the Intelligence Community and their Contractors in the areas of Enterprise Analytics & Performance Management, IT & Systems Engineering and Program & Project Management. We have significant experience with the Federal Government and are an EDWOSB dedicated to our employees and clients.  We are looking for high performing employees who enjoy providing advice and guidance along with solutions development and implementation support, crafted by combining industry best practices with the clients' subject matter experience and Abile's breadth of expertise. 

Hiring Statement

Abile is committed to hiring the most qualified and best fit person for the job - always has, always will. Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email careers@abilegroup.com with requested details. A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days.

Please review our current job openings and apply for the positions you believe may be a fit. If you are not an immediate fit, we will also keep your resume in our database for future opportunities.

Employment Type: OTHER