Information Technology_USA - USA_Network Administrator

Please strictly adhere to the following resume naming convention:ALL CAPS, NO SPACES B/T UNDERSCORESPTN_US_GBAMSREQID_CandidateBeelineIDi.e. PTN_US_9999999_SKIPJOHNSON0413Bill Rate: MAX CONFIRMED- (Max)MSP Owner: Shilpa BajpaiLocation:Burlington, MA- 100% ONSITE Duration: 6 monthsGBaMS ReqID: 10941456Role Descriptions: Digital : Citrix AdministrationEssential Skills: Digital : Citrix AdministrationSkills: Digital : Citrix AdministrationExperience Required: 8-10 YearsTechnical/Functional Skills • 3 years of Network Administration and Infrastructure experience • Minimum 3-5 years' experience Citrix XenApp 6.X / 7.X and Citrix XenDesktop 7 • Minimum 3-5 years' experience with engineering and administration of remote access gateways covering Citrix, Cisco and Juniper product lines • Minimum 2 year experience Citrix Access Gateway/Netscaler • knowledge of relationship of each component of the farm including: network, storage, server, and database • Experience with DNS and DHCP • Thorough knowledge of remote access solutions covering IPSec, SSL VPNs and associated data security designs • Strong Technical knowledge of Windows 2003/2008, Windows XP, Windows 7, SQL Server, Altiris, MS Office 2003/2007/2010, Active Directory • Working knowledge of application deployment process and functional network troubleshooting • Ability to function in a fast-paced environment with shifting prioritiesand tight deadlines • Provide escalated, highly complex technical support to customers by investigating and resolving systems-related matters of significance; provides support telephonically and/or electronically • Strong communication skills to communicate systems proposals to management and customers and provide systems diagnoses and resolution for current systems • Good interpersonal skills to interact with customers, senior level personnel, subordinates, and team members • Ability to work independently and as part of a global team • Network Administration: 5 years (Required)Experience Required 0 to 5 YearsRoles & Responsibilities • This person will help build our Citrix stack on top of a VMware environment • You'll have the opportunity to present these solutions to the business and leadership of the organization, so presentation and speaking skills are needed • Assess environment readiness • Identify the server performance metrics that determine whether a server is a good virtualization candidate • Identify options for providing Provisioning Services bootstrap redundancy and available network optimizations for Provisioning Services • Determine how to configure an Access Gateway implementation for an environment • Optimize server performance • Identify problem trends and resolve • View and interrupt Edgesight reporting information • Experience developing training tools and documentation; oversees implementation of sameGeneric Managerial Skills Must be detailed oriented, have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and be an aggressive self-starter. A strong sense of customer service, attention to detail, and issue ownership. Understanding of ITIL concepts desired.Education Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or equivalent.