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Company

Cox Communications · 10 hours ago

Senior Lead Cloud Engineer, Citrix (RapidScale)

Raleigh, NC

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$129K/yr - $215K/yr

8+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Design and implement Citrix-based cloud solutions, including Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, Citrix ADC, and Citrix Cloud.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define architecture solutions that align with business objectives.

Evaluate and recommend cloud services and technologies that enhance performance, security, and cost-effectiveness.

Develop and maintain architecture documentation, including design specifications and implementation plans.

Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure performance, ensuring high availability and reliability.

Implement security best practices and compliance standards within cloud environments.

Provide technical leadership and guidance to development and operations teams.

Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to Citrix cloud environments.

Stay current with industry trends and advancements in cloud technologies and Citrix solutions.

Code or Script innovative methods to deliver our solution stack more quickly

Work directly with the development team to connect automation built to our Portal UI

Create and maintain working relationship with RapidScale and Cox project management teams

Provide backup on-call support for after-hours emergencies and critical outages when primary on-call resource is unavailable

Lead and operate within the context of an established strategic direction and vision

Qualification

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Citrix Virtual AppsCitrix ADCCitrix CloudCloud PlatformsScripting PowerShellScripting PythonNetworking ConceptsSecurity Best PracticesMonitoring SolutionsCloud Services AWSCloud Services AzureCloud Services GCPRelevant Certifications

Required

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and 8 years' experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a master's degree and 6 years' experience; a Ph.D. and 3 years' experience in a related field; or 12 years' experience in a related field.

Strong expertise in Citrix products, including Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, Citrix ADC, and Citrix Cloud.

Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and hybrid cloud architectures.

Knowledge of networking concepts and security protocols.

Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

In-depth understanding of Citrix solutions like Virtual Apps and Desktops, Citrix ADC, Citrix Workspace, and Citrix Cloud services.

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and services, including virtualization and containerization.

Strong knowledge of networking concepts, including VPNs, firewalls, load balancers, and DNS.

Understanding of security best practices and compliance requirements related to cloud and virtual environments.

Proficiency in scripting languages (PowerShell, Python) for automation of deployments and management tasks.

Ability to implement monitoring solutions and optimize performance across virtual environments.

Preferred

Relevant certifications (e.g., Citrix Certified Expert - Virtualization, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or similar.) are a plus.

Benefits

Flexibility to take as much vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties

Seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year

Up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually for their own wellness or that of family members

Additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave

Time off to vote

Jury duty leave

Volunteer time off

Military leave

Parental leave

COVID-19 vaccination leave

Health care insurance (medical, dental, vision)

Retirement planning (401(k))

Paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO)

Company

Cox Communications

Glassdoor

4.0

Cox Communications operates as a multiservice broadband communications company in the United States. It is a sub-organization of Cox Enterprises.

Founded in 1962

Atlanta, Georgia, USA

10,001+ employees

http://www.cox.com

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