Solution/Enterprise Architect - Network Support (10-20 Yrs) Hyderabad (Systems/Product Software)

Architect-C1 Skill- Engage in workshops with customers to Architect end-to-end solutions and have hands-on experience setting up, maintaining and expanding large scale heterogeneous environments.
-Excellent time management, communication, prioritization and negotiation skills.
-Account planning skills with experience in up-sell and cross-sell strategies.
-Strong organizational, oral and written communication skills.
-Ability to clearly articulate and demonstrate the value proposition.
-Provides technical support, configuration, and administration of Citrix environment - Develops processes, procedures, and technical documentation for management of Citrix environment - System and application health monitoring and reporting - Consulting with application owners to install and tune their applications - Provides technical support, configuration, and administration of Windows Server as required - Assists with architectural design to improve reliability, performance, and efficiencies - Responds to situations where standard procedures have failed in isolating or fixing problem.
-Provide support for a 24 x 7 operation, when required - Establishes strong working relationships with key staff members in departments.
-Minimum 7 years- experience as a Wintel Engineer/Architect with an outstanding track record of progressively increasing responsibilities - Strong ability to communicate effectively and multi-task with minimal supervision - Current certifications with Cisco, Citrix & Microsoft required - Strong understanding of TCP/IP and OSI model - 6 years- experience in architecting, designing, migrating, troubleshooting, and implementing Citrix XenApp, XenDesktop and XenServer technologies.
-2 years- experience in performing configuration, testing and implementation of Citrix NetScaler HA and LB - 10 years of Network, Storage and Infrastructure (Data Center, etc.) experience.
-A strong understanding of leading manufactures routing and switching architecture; and experience with storage and virtualization products from leading manufactures.
-Must demonstrate a strong understanding of Converged Infrastructure concepts - Appsense (big plus) - Microsoft SCCM - Powershell - VMWare 2 yrs - Hyper-V 2 yrs - Ability to optimize infrastructure and troubleshoot at all 7 layers of OSI model - Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills : English