We are looking for a Citrix Engineer in Dallas, TX for our Fortune 100 client. This is a long-term opportunity that will start at 6 months and most likely go at least 18 months. Pay Rate is $60 an hour. If you or anyone you know is interested, please contact me at jmcguire@fortistalent.com. See job description below:

SUMMARY: Responsible for designing and supporting a VDI infrastructure utilizing Xen Desktop 5.5, Citrix Provisioning Services 6.0, and System Center Virtual Machine Manager. The infrastructure will need to be designed to provide virtual desktops to meet business needs. ,

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: ,

Design, test, and support a VDI infrastructure utilizing Citrix Xen Desktop, Citrix Provisioning Services and System Center Virtual Machine Manager. ,
Design, test, and document back-end storage for optimal performance for VDI infrastructure. ,
Design, test, and document integration with SCOM for monitoring the VDI environment. ,
Develops and adheres to network standards. , Provides planning and technical support for company installations. ,
Provide assistance to other support groups as necessary ,
Assists in the selection and recommendation of standardized equipment selection. ,
Stays abreast of new technologies as it applies to business needs. ,
Performs other duties as assigned. ,

December 17, 2010

9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST

AMC Phipps Plaza

3500 Peachtree Road NE

Atlanta, GA 30326

Register for “Virtual Desktops: From Wow to How” and get an insider’s view of how to make desktop virtualization a reality in your company.  We’ll take you through a two-hour multimedia session:

• Welcome, Mark Templeton, President & CEO of Citrix Systems
• An amazing demonstration showing how desktops and apps can be delivered as a service to any user on any device, Brad Peterson, Sr. Technologist, Citrix Systems
• A deep-dive break-out session with your peers on how to get started, plus best practices from virtualization experts
• An exclusive, private screening of the new TRON: Legacy movie premiere!

Register today and get a chance to win an iPad or a Dilbert ® cartoon signed by Scott Adams!

Register here.