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Citrix Subject Matter Expert (SC Cleared) - £400/day via Umbrella - 1-month contract - Portsmouth Onsite - SCC Flex Contract We are seeking a skilled Citrix SME (SC Cleared) to work on designing and implementing Citrix solutions to meet business requirements, supporting and maintaining Citrix Gateway services and NetScaler, providing advanced troubleshooting for Citrix infrastructure issues. Your responsibilities as the Citrix Subject Matter Expert : Design and implement Citrix solutions to meet business requirements. Support, configure, and maintain Citrix Gateway services and NetScaler. Provide advanced troubleshooting and support for Citrix infrastructure issues and implement solutions to prevent recurrence. Collaborate with IT support teams to resolve technical problems and improve system reliability. Develop automated processes to enhance operational efficiency and reduce manual interventions utilizing tools like Packer, Terraform, etc. Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance the Citrix environment. Create and maintain detailed documentation for Citrix environments. Lead and manage Citrix-related projects from planning to execution. As a successful Citrix Subject Matter Expert , you will have: Active SC Clearance. Proven experience as a Citrix SME or similar role. Strong knowledge of Citrix Gateway services and NetScaler. Proficiency in troubleshooting and resolving Citrix infrastructure issues. Experience with automation tools such as Packer and Terraform. Understanding of security best practices and regulatory compliance. If you're a Citrix SME eager to make a significant impact, apply now! References Required. NOTE: At SCC, we take the privacy and security of your information very seriously, any information we hold will be by current data protection legislation. Upon submitting your application SCC will process your information in line with our privacy policy which can be found on our website under the Legal section -> Privacy Notice -> Flexible Resourcing.

Current SC Clearance Is Essential Job Purpose and primary objectives: Provide End to End Technical Solution across Platform Services, EUC and M365 environment Key responsibilities (please specify if the position is an individual one or part of a team): Provide End to End Technical Solution across Platform Services, EUC and O365 environment. The successful candidate will require an aptitude for working with other infrastructure Architects along with Support teams to Design and Implement technical solution in the customer environment. To be able to independently execute design and execute projects Key Skills/Knowledge: Experience in complex solution team management Experience in architecting significant infrastructure and Azure cloud solutions Experience in IT infrastructure products and offerings including: o End User Workplace Services o Data Centre and Private/Hybrid Cloud Operations o Microsoft365 Technologies o Network and Security Proven working and design experience on latest Microsoft 365 Technologies Like Exchange Online, Teams, MS defender, Endpoint Manager (Intune/Autopilot) and Azure Virtual Desktop, Privileged Access Management (PAM), Digital Workspace skills also beneficial. Excellent client/customer relationship management skills at the executive level Good overall understanding of IT infrastructure design, IT operations and Experience in developing High Level and Low-Level Designs to meet Customer requirements Expertise in multiple Operating Systems across many modern platforms (Windows 10, Android, IOS, macOS) and associated management tools, Design for system and operations reliability, HA, DR, backup, recovery as well as performance efficiency Leading technical workshops, decision meetings, collaborative sessions, and deliver executive briefings related to the project. Hands on Experience in Managing Core Infrastructure Like VMware, Active Directory, MacAfee, Symantec, DNS, WINS. Strong understanding Hybrid Cloud environment, Security and Compliance Good Knowledge on Windows 2016, Windows 2019 Server Operating Systems Provide guidance based on best practices through projects life cycle and/or plan, manage migrations and implementations of cloud architecture, including hands-on deep dive when required. Leading the teams during Major Incidents and provide recommendations on fastest path to the major incident recovery or supporting technical delivery teams with root cause analysis for Major Incidents Provide Technical Inputs, Effort Estimation to Solutioning team for new requirements Experience of working on both SAFE/AGILE project delivery Experience required: 12 Years +

Current SC Clearance is mandatory Job Purpose and primary objectives: Microsoft Deployment SME will be responsible for creation of application packages for Citrix and desktop environments, Patch and Image management, Software deployment. Should possess basic knowledge in networking and AD administration. The right candidate would have an aptitude to prioritize and execute tasks independently without escalations in a high-pressure environment Should manage the large application/OS deployment. Security Clearance (SC) Mandatory Powershell Scripting Key responsibilities (please specify if the position is an individual one or part of a team): Build, test and deploy the corporate desktop image management solution Package, test and deploy business software packages and updates to the end-user environment Execute inventory management processes of end-user hardware and software assets Create Scripting solutions within PowerShell for various administrative needs Conduct testing and evaluation of new hardware models Participate in standard image development, management, QA testing, and deployment Provide support for L2 issue escalations/tickets Participate in BAU Operational support and Projects delivery work as instructed by the Line Manager Create Powershell scripts Application discovery/information gathering as part of packaging Build, test and deploy application packages for the desktop and Citrix environments The process of release management covering SoE, Application discovery, packaging and deployment Key Skills/Knowledge/Experience Required: Prior experience in Desktop Engineering, Patch Management, Image Management, Software Deployment - Essential. Excellent knowledge on implementation and management of Microsoft SCCM 2012 R2/Current Branch - Essential. Good knowledge on Server and Desktop Operating systems - Essential. Good knowledge on OS deployment using MDT, SCCM or any other tools - Essential. Basic knowledge on network management - Essential. Basic Knowledge on Active Directory. - Essential. Good Administration Knowledge on Microsoft System Centre Site Server and distribution point- Essential. Sound Knowledge on Software deployment through various tools- Essential. Sound Knowledge on imaging administration - Essential. Sound knowledge on OS patch management for Server and Desktop OS - Essential. Sound knowledge on Application packaging, deployment and troubleshooting. - Essential. Possess strong knowledge on OS deployment using MDT, SCCM or any other tools - Essential. Possess strong troubleshooting, reasoning and problem-solving skills - Essential. Possess strong experience in handling issues in Windows OS - Essential. Constantly seeks to improve technical knowledge and research new product capabilities - Essential. Sharing Global Threat updates with the cross functional teams to create awareness on as and when basis - Essential. Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Essential. Participate and lead, when needed, the project meetings with the customer - Essential. Although this role is remote you will be required to go to client meetings in Gloucester