Production Support Engineer - MCSE/MCITP (8-11 Yrs) Mumbai (Systems/Product Software)

SUMMARY : We are looking for a Production Support Engineer for one of the worlds largest finance company to grow their software development team in India.
-As part of the IT Production Support team, the Senior Systems Engineer is responsible for planning and managing the systems infrastructure to ensure the stable operation of the organizations IT assets.
-This includes developing, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing key functional areas in and around the Windows, Linux infrastructure. Specific emphasis is being place on candidates with an Enterprise/Architect background in VMWare ESX, Citrix, and Windows Server OSs utilizing blade server infrastructures. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES : - Identify technology gaps, recommend architecture/product changes to increase the Windows, VMWare, and Citrix environments uptime.
-Develop and maintain knowledge of current and new technologies in order to provide better and more cost-effective architecture solutions.
-Develop routine maintenance and patching schedules in order to keep the environment at highest uptime.
-Provide Engineering and ServiceDesk staff with technical support and roadmaps of identified solutions.
-Work with ServiceDesk and Engineering to verify system functionality and certification.
-Provision, build and maintain the infrastructure services, and supporting systems for Citrix environment.
-Administering Citrix provisioning Services - Administer Citrix Farm and Servers Reports / Maintenance - Install / publish applications in Citrix farms - Configure and support NetScaler and Access Gateway solutions to support scalable delivery of applications and desktops to various endpoints - Act as an escalation point for Windows and Citrix technologies in the production environment. QUALIFICATIONS : Education/Certification: BS Computer Science Experience Required : - Experience working for a Mid to Large size firm as a systems engineer - Minimum of 8 years- experience as a Systems Engineer - Past job experience in the financial sector a plus. Technical Proficiency : - MCSE / MCITP Certified - Strong knowledge in operating system Windows 2012/2016, and Active Directory, and group policies - Designed, Deployed, Configured and hardened of Windows 2012 /2016 Servers - Experience with Exchange Administration and design in a multisite environment - Enterprise Experience in Datacentre Environments - Enterprise Experience in Windows File Servers DFS - Enterprise Experience in DNS / DHCP Services - Excellent Experience in Windows PowerShell - Enterprise Experience in Patching Windows and Exchange - Excellent Understanding and hands-on experience of VMWare virtualization technology - Superior customer service skills - Citrix systems design and implementation experience including: XenDesktop (v.6.X or greater), XenApp (v.6.X or greater) - Experience in architecture and establishing Citrix environment with high availability - Hands-on experience of XenApp configuration, XenDesktop, Provisioning Server, and hypervisor management experience (vSphere/vCenter) - Excellent Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously - Excellent Ability to demonstrate planning, organizing and implementation skills

Required Skills : English