Citrix EUC Architect - AWS
EPAM Systems, Inc.
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
We are seeking an experienced Citrix EUC Architect to lead the assessment and optimization of enterprise-scale Citrix DaaS environments deployed on AWS, driving architecture improvements, operational maturity and end-user experience across the platform.
Responsibilities
- Assess the existing Citrix DaaS estate deployed on AWS EC2 and identify gaps in architecture, configuration, resilience and operational maturity
- Lead end-to-end optimization across the Citrix DaaS environment to improve scalability, stability, performance and user experience
- Review and tune NetScaler (ADC) configurations including gateway, load balancing, traffic management and secure connectivity patterns
- Improve Citrix StoreFront configuration, store design, authentication flows and high-availability patterns
- Define and document Citrix DaaS best practices across architecture, configuration, operations, monitoring, maintenance and image lifecycle
- Establish and refine operational patterns for day-2 operations, including monitoring, maintenance, image management and platform support
- Collaborate with the WorkSpaces team to ensure alignment across Citrix DaaS optimization and Amazon WorkSpaces deployment activities
- Capture optimization findings, recommended target state, configuration baselines and runbooks for handover, governance and audit readiness
Requirements
- 13-20 years of experience in software development with strong hands-on expertise in Citrix DaaS architecture, configuration, optimization and operational patterns for enterprise-scale EUC environments
- Expertise in Citrix NetScaler (ADC) including gateway configuration, load balancing and secure access patterns
- Knowledge of Citrix StoreFront covering store design, authentication flows and high availability
- Hands-on experience assessing and optimizing Citrix estates deployed on AWS using EC2-based architecture and cloud-aligned operational models
- Understanding of EUC architecture best practices, desktop delivery patterns, monitoring, maintenance and day-2 operations
- Advanced experience in performance profiling and tuning across session, network, client and application layers
- Understanding of AWS Well-Architected Framework principles with focus on reliability, performance efficiency and operational excellence
- Experience defining architecture recommendations, configuration baselines, optimization findings and operational runbooks for enterprise customers
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Amazon WorkSpaces, Windows Server administration and PowerShell scripting
- Background in Active Directory integration with Citrix
- Skills in EC2 Image Builder or Packer and AWS Systems Manager (SSM)
- Broader AWS EUC optimization experience
We offer
- Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
- Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
- Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
- Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
- Focused individual development
- Benefit package:
- Health benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Flexible benefits
- Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)