NCIS Citrix Administrator

Job Title : NCIS Citrix Administrator

Job Location : Quanitco VA 22134 Hybrid (3 days onsite)

Onsite Requirements :

• Citrix ADC / NetScaler
• Web Application Firewalls
• Citrix ADM

Job Description :

• NCIS is an organization of over 2,200 personnel of which 700 serve at HQ and the remaining staff serve at offices worldwide.
• NCIS is the Department of Navy (DON) component with primary responsibility for criminal investigation, law enforcement (LE), counterterrorism (CT), counterintelligence (CI), and cyber matters.
• NCIS not only has primary responsibility for all criminal investigative, CI, CT, and cyber matters within the DON, but it also has exclusive investigative jurisdiction in non-combat matters involving actual, potential, or suspected criminal, terrorism, sabotage, espionage, and subversive activities.
• As a Citrix Administrator you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.
• Our work depends on a Citrix Administrator joining our team to be a part of the team of men and women that solve some of the world's most complex technical challenges.

How a Citrix Administrator will Make an Impact :

• Small team environment, with open communication, work across multiple teams to communicate with Security Operations, Cyber and DevOps.
• Assists with other Federal Agencies to help combat crime and resolve complex technical challenges.

Education :

• BS degree, additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Security +

Required Experience :

5+ years of experience and deep expertise with systems administration

Required Technical Skills :

• Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops (CVA&D)
• Citrix Provisioning Services (PVS)
• Experience integrating Citrix NetScaler ADC / NetScaler FIPS devices in an enterprise environment.
• Upgrades Citrix based applications and hardware as required.
• Dell Wyse terminal integration
• Assists with daily operations and maintenance of enterprise Windows-based environments.
• Provides support with restoration efforts for unplanned system outages and service disruptions.
• Assists various SMEs with task-oriented work while receiving OJT learning opportunities (VMware, Exchange, SharePoint, MS SQL).
• Performs software upgrades, patch installs, firmware upgrades.
• Performs incident resolution for Tier 3 requests.
• Diagnosis and troubleshoot problems related to the OS, hardware, network, and related software.
• Troubleshoot and configure servers in a virtual environment using vSphere.
• Create scripts in various shells to automate daily and periodic tasks.
• Document work for leadership, update / create Standard Operating Procedures, and brief staff and customers various tasks.

Required Skills and Abilities :

• Highly experienced in configuration, management, and deployment of Citrix ADC / NetScaler FIPS HA appliances
• Strong understanding of Citrix Application Delivery Management (ADM)
• Strong understanding of Citrix Web Application Firewall (WAF)
• Managing Citrix XenDesktop, XenApp, for hosted applications and virtual desktop deployments via zero client terminals
• Microsoft Windows desktop design engineering and implementation options
• System configuration based on security guidelines such as DISA STIGs
• Security+

Preferred Skills :

Strong Citrix skillset; Citrix Administration, Citrix Hypervisor, Citrix NetScaler's; in lieu experience with NLB and F5 will be considered.

3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.

This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.

This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role.

Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance is required to be eligible for the position.