Plan and execute migration waves from VMware vSphere to Citrix Hypervisor/XenServer. Build and optimize pools, storage repositories, networking, HA/DR, and integrate with CVAD and NetScaler. Proven experience in VMware to XenServer migrations.
Key Highlights
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Job Description
Job Description
Role: Vmware XenServer Migration Engineer
Remote
Location: Nearshore, overlap with US time zones
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 months (extendable)
Core focus: Plan and execute migration waves from VMware vSphere to Citrix Hypervisor/XenServer; build/optimize pools, storage repositories (SRs), networking/VLANs, HA/DR; integrate with CVAD (MCS/PVS) and NetScaler/ADC.
Must required Skills- Proven VMware → XenServer migrations (pilot → waves → cutover) with runbooks and rollback plans.
Strong Citrix Hypervisor/XenServer (pools, SRs, networking, HA) + solid VMware vSphere/ESXi.
CVAD exposure (images, profiles, app/desktop publishing), NetScaler/ADC basics.
V2V/OVF-OVA export/import, driver/tools adjustments, storage/network re-mapping.
Scripting/automation (PowerShell/CLI/XS), excellent troubleshooting, independent operator and problem solver.
Immediate actions
- Check for our recent Citrix VDI pipeline first. Identify anyone we interviewed who has this skillset.
- Send a 3-point summary per candidate:
- Actual migration(s) done (scale, tools, timelines)
- XenServer depth (pools, SR, HA, networking)
- Example of independent problem-solving (issue → fix → outcome)
Best Regards,
Mahesh Gupta | Sr. Technical Recruiter
Tanisha Systems Inc.
Email : mahesh.kumar@tanishasystems.com
Direct: 732-369-9508
Address: 99 Wood Ave South, Suite # 308, Iselin, NJ 08830