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Our more than 2,000 IT experts and enthusiasts are the bank's Digital Muscle.\nJoin us as a Senior Citrix Platform Engineer and take ownership of our enterprise Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops platform. You ensure its stability, security, and performance while continuously improving automation, monitoring, and reliability.\nWorking with cross-functional teams, you help deliver a scalable, high-performing virtual workplace and drive ongoing platform improvements using modern engineering practices.\nWhat to do:\nDesign, operate, and continuously improve Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops platform\n\nSupport core components:\nDelivery Controllers,\n\nStoreFront,\n\nPVS,\n\nNetScaler/ADC,\n\nIvanti UWM\n\nManage lifecycle activities (image updates, maintenance, upgrades)\n\nCollaborate with security on vulnerability management, patching, and remediation\n\nTroubleshoot complex platform and infrastructure issues\n\nAnalyze incidents and drive reliability improvements\n\nContribute to monitoring, observability, and reliability metrics\n\nEnsure platform availability, performance, and resilience\n\nImprove efficiency through automation and standardization\n\nDevelop automation using PowerShell, Ansible, and Terraform\n\nSimplify operations and reduce manual effort\n\nEnhance monitoring with Grafana, Citrix Director, and ControlUp\n\nUse data and metrics to drive platform improvements\n\nDefine and support reliability indicators (availability, performance, operations)\n\nCollaborate with infrastructure, workplace, and engineering teams\n\nContribute to engineering initiatives and platform improvements\n\nPromote best practices and knowledge sharing\n\nSupport a culture of ownership, reliability, and continuous improvement\n\nYou check these boxes:\nActive hands-on experience in the last 5+ years in Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops (CVAD),\nincluding PVS, NetScaler/ADC\n\ntools like ControlUp, Citrix Director, and Ivanti UWM,\n\nwith solid knowledge of policies, security, performance, and architecture\n\nSolid infrastructure knowledge across\nWindows Server\n\nActive Directory\n\nGPOs\n\nDNS\n\nbasic networking concepts\n\nActive experience with automation combined with strong troubleshooting, analytical skills\n\nStructured, solution-oriented mindset focused on simplifying systems and improving efficiency\n\nPlatform reliability mindset with interest in operational resilience\n\nUnderstanding of SRE principles (metrics, operational excellence)\n\nExperience with observability/monitoring in large enterprise environments\n\nProfessional skills\nBuilds reliable systems and thinks ahead about what can go wrong, making sure things keep working and improve over time.\n\nTakes ownership of work from start to finish and works closely with others to get the right outcome for the user.\n\nKeeps things simple, focuses on what matters, and removes unnecessary steps or complexity.\n\nActs quickly on the most important work, adapts when needed, and learns from feedback.\n\nSupports others, leads by example, and helps create an environment where people can do their best work.\n\nLearns fast, adjusts easily to change, and keeps improving in a fast-moving environment.\n\nDelivers strong results and helps raise the level of the whole team.\n\nContributes to a positive team culture by being open, respectful, and constructive, and by not tolerating toxic behavior.\n\nWhy you will like us:\nPossibility to benefit and learn from our international, talented and passionate community at Erste\n\nInterest groups and clubs: Take part in discussions and get involved in projects. Numerous interest groups invite you to engage with a topic\n\nHealth Care - Taking care of your health is important. That’s why we contribute to your above standard medical examination and provide a helpline in case of hard lifetime situations. You also receive a salary compensation during sick leave\n\nWork-Life-Balance - Sabbatical, paternity leave, contribution to marriage & childbirth, 4 days of extra holiday per year, contribution to the 3rd pillar and MultiSport card. This is how we promote a balance between work, leisure, and family\n\nEmployee Referral Program - Become a talent scout for career opportunities in IT. We are rewarding every successful referral for Erste Digital\n\nA competitive and performance-related salary dependent on your professional and personal qualifications is granted - we are obliged by law to quote the minimum wage of EUR 2.900,- gross per month for this full time position. But this is just a formality, we are more than happy to discuss your actual expectations.\n\nThe way we are:\nErste Group considers the diversity of its employees as key to innovation and success. 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