Intermediate Citrix and Virtualization Consultant

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A Long View career helps you get more out of life. We don't just say it, we prove it. Every day. We're proud of our reputation as one of North America's most dynamic IT providers — and we're even prouder of our culture that allows our people to live life to its fullest. At Long View, we create an environment of collaboration and support, of innovation and enthusiasm, of inclusion and belonging. As a member of the Long View team, you'll see how our company's core pillars — Integrity, Competence, Value, and Fun — resonate through the workplace. And in a recent survey, 89% of Long View team members rated Long View as a good or great place to work

Are you passionate about technology and working for a company that values their employees?

We are looking for a knowledgeable and client-facing Intermediate Citrix and Virtualization Consultant for our Calgary branch to support our client with designing, implementing and upgrading various Citrix and virtualization technologies You will also have sufficient technical depth to work with other virtualization, server and storage technologies.

• Provide senior technical support for all server infrastructure components (hardware, software, OS, firmware, network, cloud infrastructure)
• Consult with users and evaluate requirements, recommend designs, provide cost analysis, plan projects, and coordinate tasks for projects
• Work with teammates to design and implement complex solutions
• Installation, configuration, maintenance and upgrades of servers, with a focus on utilizing technology to achieve business objectives
• Act as Tier 3 escalation point for service desk
• Perform incidents root cause analysis and identify work around or fix

• 5+ years of working experience within an Enterprise environment, supporting diverse IT Infrastructure platforms
• 3+ years of hands-on technical working experience with the Citrix ecosystem, including XenApp, XenDesktop, Delivery Controllers, StoreFront Servers, Citrix Gateways and Profile management with FSLogix
• Technical knowledge with 4+ years of experience in Windows and Red Hat Linux Server operating systems in an enterprise environment
• 3+ years of hands-on technical working experience with the architectural and/or deployment and/or operational support of VMware vSphere Hypervisor/ESXi
• Experience in an Airline setting considered an asset
• Experience with scripting and automation skills (VMware PowerCLI, Terraform, Bash, PowerShell Puppet, and/or Ansible).
• Requires advanced problem-solving, interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficient in managing service components to ensure they meet business needs and performance target
• Incident and problem management skills
• Excellent time management skills, ability to manage multiple items
• Willingness to learn related technology and business process
• Ability to determine root cause from outcomes

• Experience with Citrix Netscaler
• Application Virtualization experience (App-V or Citrix App Layering)

• Career growth – Permanent staff positions, paid training, career life planning, and relocation and travel opportunities
• ·Interesting work – Be part of exciting projects while accessing all the latest technologies
• Comprehensive benefits package from day one

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Long View's mission of building the best and most sustainable team-driven organization requires dedicated and ambitious people. Through employee resource groups, impactful and effective conversations, townhalls and various company-wide training, including how to reduce unconscious bias, we are fostering an inclusive environment. We are committed to taking consistent, positive and lifelong action to be a diverse and equitable workplace because we know that the most effective companies are made up of people with varied identities, experiences and backgrounds.

Long View is an equal opportunity employer. If you have any accommodation requests for your interview or the role, please let your friendly Recruiter know