People Prime Worldwide
Website:
people-prime.com
Job details:
About Client:
Our Client is a global IT services company headquartered in Southborough, Massachusetts, USA. Founded in 1996, with a revenue of $1.8B, with 35,000+ associates worldwide, specializes in digital engineering, and IT services company helping clients modernize their technology infrastructure, adopt cloud and AI solutions, and accelerate innovation. It partners with major firms in banking, healthcare, telecom, and media.
Our Client is known for combining deep industry expertise with agile development practices, enabling scalable and cost-effective digital transformation. The company operates in over 50 locations across more than 25 countries, has delivery centers in Asia, Europe, and North America and is backed by Baring Private Equity Asia
.
Job descripti
onJob Title:Citrix Archite
ctExperience:10+Yea
rsJob Type: Contract to Hi
reNotice Period: Immediate Joine
rs
Key Responsibilit
iesCitrix Architecture & Des
ign· Act as Architect/SME for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD) and Citrix Da
- aS.Design scalable, high-availability Citrix architectures across on‑prem, hybrid, and cloud environmen
- ts.Lead architectural decisions for application virtualization, desktop virtualization, and user access mode
ls.Virtual Desktop & Application Secur
ity· Design secure access architectures f
or:o App Virtualizat
iono Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (V
- DI)Identify and close security control gaps in virtual apps and desktop environmen
- ts.Ensure secure application delivery while maintaining optimal end-user experien
ce.Identity, Access & Zero Trust Integrat
ion· Integrate Citrix environments with Entra ID (Azure AD) for authentication and access contr
- ol.Design Conditional Access–aware access paths for Citrix apps and deskto
- ps.Enforce access to Citrix workloads only from trusted users, compliant devices, and approved locatio
- ns.Implement secure external and partner access using modern identity contro
ls.Endpoint, Browser & Secure Access Integrat
ion· Align Citrix access with managed device and browser security postu
- re.Support rollouts of secure browser and app access for virtualized workloa
- ds.Ensure Citrix environments align with broader Intune, Entra ID, and M365 security strategi
es.Cloud & Modern Workspace Evaluat
ion· Evaluate Windows 365 (W365) fitment and coexistence with Citrix solutio
- ns.Provide architectural recommendations for Citrix vs W365 vs AVD based on security, cost, and user nee
- ds.Support modernization initiatives for digital workspace transformati
on.Governance & Best Practi
ces· Establish and enforce Citrix security, performance, and access best practic
- es.Work with identity and security teams to align Citrix controls with enterprise Zero Trust principl
- es.Provide architectural guidance, documentation, and standar
ds.
Required Skills & Exper
tiseCore Technical Sk
ills· Proven experience as a Citrix Architect / Senior Citrix
in:o Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (C
- VAD)Citrix
- DaaSApplication & Desktop Virtualiza
- tionSolid understanding of Citrix security architecture, access control, and performance optimizat
- ion.Hands-on experience integrating Citrix with Entra ID and modern authenticat
ion.Security & Iden
tity· Strong understanding of security principles, Zero Trust, and least-privilege acc
- ess.Experience designing secure access for internal and external us
- ers.Exposure to Conditional Access concepts and identity-aware access enforcem
ent.Soft Sk
ills· Highly motivated, proactive, and takes owners
- hip.Strong communication skills for architecture discussions with stakehold
- ers.Ability to lead design decisions and guide implementation te
ams.
Nice to
Have· Experience with Intune, Conditional Access, and endpoint-driven access cont
- rols.Exposure to Defender for Cloud Apps or CASB integrat
- ions.Citrix certifications (CCP‑V, CCE‑V, CCE
- x‑V).Experience with cloud platforms (Azure / AWS) supporting Citrix workl
oads.
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