Position Number: 0049423
Location: Parkville
Role type: Full-time/ Continuing
Department: Business Services
Salary: UOM 7 – $106,432 – $115,211 p.a. plus 17% super
- Implement and manage Citrix platforms to ensure reliable, secure, and scalable solutions that meet the University's needs.
- Contribute to a leading academic institution by optimising and future-proofing its critical virtual infrastructure.
- Brilliant benefits and a flexible hybrid work environment!
About the Role
As a talented Citrix Engineer, you will be instrumental in implementing and managing Citrix platforms to support the University's operational and academic objectives. This role focuses on delivering reliable, secure, scalable, and manageable Citrix solutions tailored to the University's requirements.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Design and implement Citrix platform strategies and roadmaps to address the University's present and future requirements.
- Assess and select optimal infrastructure solutions, balancing on-premise and cloud capabilities while considering cost, availability, scalability, and performance.
- Lead continuous improvement efforts to boost the efficiency, security, capacity, scalability, and availability of Citrix platforms, ensuring excellent user satisfaction.
- Support bring-your-own-device (BYOD) initiatives in student workspaces and labs by delivering lab software and resources via Citrix Cloud.
- Understanding of Microsoft Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, Azure Virtual Desktops or
Amazon EC2, VMware vSphere, networking.
Who we are looking for
We’re looking for people who can confidently demonstrate and ensure Citrix solutions are reliable, secure, scalable, and manageable, aligning with the University's requirements.
You will also have:
- Industry based certification and/or demonstrated working knowledge around Citrix platforms.
- Post graduate qualifications in a relevant IT discipline and/or equivalent mix of education and relevant experience.
- Support the Citrix component of the Secure Research Environment (SRE).
- Work with the Microsoft End User Computing Team to ensure applications for Citrix platforms are updated, packaged, and available on time.
- Monitor the Citrix environment, proactively address incidents, perform root cause analyses, and enhance the end-user experience.
For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements please refer to the attached PD.
This role requires the successful candidate to undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check. This is essential to guarantee a secure environment for all individuals at the University. In the case the selected candidate doesn't have a valid Working with Children Check, they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of the initial onboarding procedures.
Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.
Your new team – Business Services
Business Services provides a full range of class leading information technology, facilities management, finance, HR and health and safety services to all operating entities of the University.
What we offer you!
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services, and discounts on graduate courses. For more information check out our benefits page!
The University of Melbourne
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We are dedicated to ensuring barrier free and inclusive practices to recruit the most talented candidates. If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact the employee listed on the first page of the Position Description found below, with an email containing your name and contact details for a confidential discussion. Please ensure your email is titled "Reasonable Adjustments Request".
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians, with unprecedented investment to attract, nurture, and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne.
For further information, including our 2023-2027 Indigenous strategy please visit -https://about.unimelb.edu.au/reconciliation/murmuk-djerring
Join Us!
If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:
- Resume
- Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience
Please note that you are not required to respond to the selection criteria in the Position Description.
Please ensure that you apply through the Apply Now button at the bottom of this advertisement. However, if you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Mick Powar via email at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au, ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.
If you have any particular questions regarding the job please follow the contact details listed on the Position Description - 0049423 - Engineer - Citrix Platforms PD UoM 7.pdf
Position Description
