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Entarian is looking for a Senior Citrix Administrator supporting the ALTESS Windows team. This is ... Minimum five or more years' experience as a Windows Systems Administrator or Engineer designing ...

Senior CITRIX Administrator

Radford, VA · On-site

$81K - $110K/yr

... or Engineer designing, installing, and maintaining Citrix Xenapp, NetScaler Gateway, Citrix ... senior level fundamental knowledge in networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SMTP, SNMP). · ...

Senior CITRIX Administrator

Radford, VA · On-site

$81K - $110K/yr

... or Engineer designing, installing, and maintaining Citrix Xenapp, NetScaler Gateway, Citrix ... senior level fundamental knowledge in networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SMTP, SNMP). • ...

We learn continuously, both on the job and through formal training programs. Sr. Engineer position with knowledge on Minimum of 7 years' experience in Remote Access Technologies based on Citrix ...

... Sr. EngineerCitrix Virtual Apps and Desktops v7.15 and later • Citrix Provisioning Services (PVS) and Machine Creation Services (MCS) • Citrix Cloud Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD) • ...

... Sr. EngineerCitrix Virtual Apps and Desktops v7.15 and later • Citrix Provisioning Services (PVS) and Machine Creation Services (MCS) • Citrix Cloud Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD) • ...

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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior citrix engineer in the United States is $53.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41.83 and $65.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Senior Citrix Engineers often encounter challenges such as ensuring consistent performance across a large number of users, troubleshooting complex issues related to application compatibility, and maintaining system security while enabling remote access. Balancing user experience with resource optimization and managing frequent updates or patches can also be demanding. Effective communication with cross-functional teams, such as network administrators and support staff, is crucial to quickly resolve issues and implement improvements.

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

To thrive as a Senior Citrix Engineer, you need deep expertise in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting Citrix environments, along with a strong understanding of Windows Server, networking, and virtualization technologies. Familiarity with tools like Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, Citrix ADC (NetScaler), and certifications such as Citrix Certified Professional (CCP) are typically required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills set standout candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure reliable delivery of virtualized solutions, optimal user experience, and secure, scalable IT infrastructures.

What are Senior Citrix Engineers?

Senior Citrix Engineers are experienced IT professionals who design, implement, manage, and troubleshoot Citrix environments within organizations. They specialize in virtualization technologies, such as Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, to provide secure remote access to applications and desktops. Their responsibilities include configuring Citrix infrastructure, ensuring system performance, optimizing user experience, and maintaining security standards. Senior Citrix Engineers often lead projects, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with other IT teams to deliver efficient solutions.
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Senior Citrix Administrator

Entarian

Fort Liberty, NC

$100K - $140K/yr

Other

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Overview/ Job Responsibilities

Position is contingent upon contract award and funding.

Entarian is looking for a Senior Citrix Administrator supporting the ALTESS Windows team. This is currently a mixed and growing environment of Windows 2019 and Windows 2022.

The responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Work with the existing Windows team to manage, maintain, deploy, troubleshoot and support servers for a mixed customer environment
  • Plan, execute, and implement new system HW and SW and create and maintain team technical instructions, operating procedures and policies as needed
  • Ability to be adept at monitoring and tuning system performance, ongoing operation of the servers, hardening of the servers and reporting of the overall security and operational status
  • Recommend improvements to the enterprise and manage new SW/HW integrations when required while also providing utilization reports using existing tools to identify problems and corrective actions as needed
  • Excellent communication and team skills
  • Provide support toward the lifecycle of a mixed environment of vendor equipment in the datacenter to include firmware version control and periodic preventive maintenance
  • Recommend, demonstrate, and implement technologies to help expand, upgrade, and increase efficiencies to the current environment

Salary range: $100,000.00 - $140,000.00

Minimum Qualifications
  • Active DoD Secret Security Clearance
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Computing Environment (CE) Certification (i.e., MCSE, Server+, CCNA, RedHat, Palo, etc.), RedHat, Palo, etc., can be waived for 30 days after project join date
  • Experience in Computer Science or IT
  • Minimum five or more years' experience as a Windows Systems Administrator or Engineer designing, installing, and maintaining Citrix Xenapp, NetScaler Gateway, Citrix Storefront, and Citrix Director
  • Minimum three years' experience in automating assigned tasks utilizing powershell
  • Minimum three years' installing, configuration, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex applications and websites IIS, Apache, etc
  • Minimum three years' experience working in an environment with complex networking solutions with senior level fundamental knowledge in networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SMTP, SNMP)
  • Strong interpersonal skills and willing to be a team player
Desired Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent years of experience
  • Three or more years' experience supporting Cybersecurity patch management and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG), SRG, RMF, SCA-V, and Cyber Operational Readiness Assessments (CORA)
  • Three or more years' experience managing enterprise level Active Directory Structures
  • Three or more years' experience creating and maintaining complex MS Group Policy implementations
  • Three or more years' experience creating, maintaining, following Standard Operating Procedures for repeatable processes, disaster recovery, and common problem resolution
  • Three or more years' experience configuring and maintaining key services such as DNS, SFTP, SMTP, and NTP
About Us

Formed through the strategic union of Sev1Tech and ERT, Entarian is a premier provider of mission-critical engineering and technology solutions. Founded on a legacy of excellence dating back to 1993, Entarian is a product of an evolved and fully diversified engineering and federal technology leader. From deep space to defense and civilian missions, Entarian delivers secure, mission-aligned digital solutions that drive national resilience and operational effectiveness. We don't just support modernization; we define it.

Join the Mission and Start your Career Journey: Apply Directly via our Careers Portal  Connect, Referrals & Inquiries? Email the team: careers@entarian.com

Entarian is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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