Specialist IS Engineer, Citrix

Amgen

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Work type
Remote
Location
Thousand Oaks, CAHolly Springs, NCCambridge, MAWest Greenwich, RINew Albany, OH
Salary
$112,483–$152,182 / yr
Posted
113 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Below market

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Similar $152k
This role $132k
$104k most similar roles pay here $193k

This role pays less than 69% of similar roles. Most pay $126,200–$177,900 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $132k versus about $152k for comparable roles.

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About Amgen

Amgen is a leading biotechnology company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and delivers innovative human therapeutics, with products addressing conditions such as anemia, bone loss, inflammation, and cancer. Industry: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

Amgen currently has 46 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $136,906–$184,235 across 44 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Specialist IS Engineer, Citrix

Specialist IS Engineer - Citrix The Specialist IS Engineer - Citrix joins the Information Systems team to manage, optimize, and support Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environments across a global enterprise infrastructure. This role involves maintaining the stability, performance, and security of mission-critical applications and end-user platforms through close collaboration with network, security, and operations teams. The engineer will perform technical troubleshooting, firmware updates, and configuration documentation while managing Citrix ADC (NetScaler) features including GSLB, WAF, Content Switching, and nFactor authentication. Required skills include expertise in Citrix Cloud, Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, and virtualization platforms like VMware or Hyper-V. The role addresses the technical challenge of providing highly available, secure remote access solutions and robust application delivery strategies within a complex global infrastructure to ensure seamless connectivity for enterprise users.

What you'll do

  • Manage and optimize Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops infrastructure for global enterprise performance and scalability.
  • Administer Citrix ADC (NetScaler) environments including GSLB, WAF, content switching, and SSL certificate management.
  • Implement secure remote access solutions using Citrix Gateway and multi-factor authentication integrations.
  • Perform routine patching, firmware updates, and platform upgrades following enterprise change management policies.
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues involving user sessions, authentication flows, and backend network integrations.
  • Serve as the primary technical escalation point for all Citrix and NetScaler related incidents.
  • Create technical documentation, standard operating procedures, and architecture runbooks to support audit compliance.
  • Monitor system alerts to identify systemic issues and implement long-term corrective actions.

What we're looking for

  • A relevant degree (Doctorate, Master's, Bachelor's, or Associate's) combined with the required years of experience in IT or Computer Science.
  • 3 to 6 years of experience managing and supporting Citrix environments.
  • Expertise in Citrix Virtual Apps, Desktops, Cloud administration, and architecture.
  • Hands-on experience with Citrix ADC (NetScaler) features including GSLB, WAF, Content Switching, and Load Balancing.
  • Proficiency with Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, and enterprise authentication technologies.
  • Familiarity with virtualization platforms such as VMware or Hyper-V.
  • Strong understanding of networking fundamentals including DNS, SSL/TLS, TCP/IP, and high-availability architectures.
  • Preferred certifications include Citrix CCA-V, CCP-N, CCE-N, or Microsoft Windows Server/Azure Administrator.

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