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How To Automate Citrix Daily Activities Using Python: Best Practices and Tools



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How To Automate Citrix Daily Activities Using Python




Hopefully, after spending a few minutes of your life reading this article, you will realize that tons of tasks your daily life involves can be easily automated away, even without broad programming knowledge.


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  • About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Systems Operations Engineer... In this role, you will: Manage day-to-day activities of Citrix & VMware Horizon VDI environments

  • Contribute in increasing system efficiencies and lowering the human intervention time on related tasks

  • Review and analyze moderately complex operational support systems, application software, and system management tools to ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability

  • Work with vendors and other technical personnel for problem resolution

  • Evaluate and analyze systems performance issues and metrics in order to provide recommendations for service improvements

  • Collaborate with vendors and other technical personnel to resolve technical issues and achieve highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability

  • Incident Management: Triage incidents, engage partner teams, provide status updates, and facilitate business user communication.

  • Problem Management: Ticket management for daily tasks and efforts that are brought to support attention. Root cause analysis.

  • Systems Management: Perform necessary product updates as required, which will include server patching, hardware firmware updates, and software updates as needed for the OS or applications installed.

  • Change Management: Identify forward schedule of change to applications and environments. Review post change implementation success / failures and create actions plans to remediate if required.

  • Required Qualifications, US: Extensive Experience in VMware Horizon and Citrix Xen Desktop, Xen App administration

  • Good Knowledge on Windows server Infrastructure and DNS, AD, DHCP, IIS and File & Print operations

  • Good Experience on PowerShell, Python Scripting

  • Experience with Citrix published applications, shared desktop management, DEM, Store Front, Access Gateway, App Volumes, WS1 support

  • Good Communication & Collaboration skills

  • Develop, enhance, maintain automation solutions of existing VMware & Citrix environments with continuous process improvement SRE mindset.

  • Prior experience with any of Cloud Platforms - AVS, vCA, AWS, GCP, Azure, OCI etc

  • Strong experience on general performance tuning, optimization, capacity planning, monitoring and alerting etc. Develop self-service tools to improvise user experience.

  • Required Qualifications, International: Extensive Experience in VMware Horizon and Citrix Xen Desktop, Xen App administration

  • Good Knowledge on Windows server Infrastructure and DNS, AD, DHCP, IIS and File & Print operations

  • Good Experience on PowerShell, Python Scripting

  • Experience with Citrix published applications, shared desktop management, DEM, Store Front, Access Gateway, App Volumes, WS1 support

  • Good Communication & Collaboration skills

  • Develop, enhance, maintain automation solutions of existing VMware & Citrix environments with continuous process improvement SRE mindset.

  • Prior experience with any of Cloud Platforms - AVS, vCA, AWS, GCP, Azure, OCI etc

  • Strong experience on general performance tuning, optimization, capacity planning, monitoring and alerting etc. Develop self-service tools to improvise user experience.

  • Desired Qualifications: 5+ years of VMware Horizon & Citrix Xen Desktop administration.

  • 3+ years of strong experience of VMware Horizon components like DEM, AppVolumes, Workspace One, Unified Access Gateway, FSLOGIX and ThinApp.

  • 5+ years of strong experience in supporting large scale environments of Citrix & VMware desktop virtualization, application virtualization and server virtualization infrastructures.

  • 8+ years of strong experience on supporting Windows infrastructure with good understanding of AD, DNS, DHCP, IIS, GPO's etc.

  • Good Experience with DevOps and Infrastructure-as-code tools preferred (ex. PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform) with advanced knowledge on scripting languages like PowerShell, Python, Ansible, Terraform etc.

  • Job Expectations: 5+ years of VMware Horizon & Citrix Xen Desktop administration.

  • 3+ years of strong experience of VMware Horizon components like DEM, AppVolumes, Workspace One, Unified Access Gateway, FSLOGIX and ThinApp.

  • 5+ years of strong experience in supporting large scale environments of Citrix & VMware desktop virtualization, application virtualization and server virtualization infrastructures.

  • 8+ years of strong experience on supporting Windows infrastructure with good understanding of AD, DNS, DHCP, IIS, GPO's etc.

  • Good Experience with DevOps and Infrastructure-as-code tools preferred (ex. PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform) with advanced knowledge on scripting languages like PowerShell, Python, Ansible, Terraform etc.

  • 5+ years of VMware Horizon & Citrix Xen Desktop administration.

  • 3+ years of strong experience of VMware Horizon components like DEM, AppVolumes, Workspace One, Unified Access Gateway, FSLOGIX and ThinApp.

  • 5+ years of strong experience in supporting large scale environments of Citrix & VMware desktop virtualization, application virtualization and server virtualization infrastructures.

  • 8+ years of strong experience on supporting Windows infrastructure with good understanding of AD, DNS, DHCP, IIS, GPO's etc.

  • Good Experience with DevOps and Infrastructure-as-code tools preferred (ex. PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform) with advanced knowledge on scripting languages like PowerShell, Python, Ansible, Terraform etc.

We Value Diversity At Wells Fargo, we believe in diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace; accordingly, we welcome applications for employment from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, individuals with disabilities, pregnancy, marital status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law. Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements. Candidates applying to job openings posted in US: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Candidates applying to job openings posted in Canada: Applications for employment are encouraged from all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process.


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