Commonwealth of PA 2 – OA/EISO: FA2 - Load Balancer Admin - 775178

Duration: Until 6/30/2026

Location: Dauphin County

Closing Date: 08/22/2025

**Contractor must live in PA**

**Hybrid--2 days in the office, 3 days telework per week, may be adjusted according to the manager's direction and operational needs**

Job Title:

OA/EISO: FA2 A4 SC1 - Load Balancer Administrator

This role is essential for ensuring high availability, secure access, and optimal performance of applications and services. The ideal candidate will have advanced networking knowledge, deep expertise in Citrix NetScaler, and strong troubleshooting and documentation capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and implement scalable load balancing solutions to support reliable application delivery.

Configure and troubleshoot Layer 4 and Layer 7 load balancing policies for efficient traffic management.

Install and configure Citrix NetScaler appliances or virtual instances, ensuring seamless integration into existing network architecture.

Set up and maintain high availability (HA) and failover mechanisms, including active-passive and load-sharing configurations.

Implement NetScaler Content Switching to optimize application routing and delivery.

Manage SSL/TLS certificates and integrate authentication mechanisms to ensure secure connections.

Monitor system performance using built-in tools and third-party applications (e.g., Wireshark, NetScalerConsole).

Identify and resolve complex issues related to configuration, connectivity, and performance.

Analyze logs and events to proactively manage system health and prevent downtime.

Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation and training materials for junior engineers and operations teams.

Required Skills:

Core Networking & Load Balancing:

Deep understanding of TCP/IP, NAT, VLANs, firewalls, VPNs, and security policies.

Proven experience with Layer 4 and Layer 7 load balancing.

Hands-on expertise with Citrix NetScaler (CLI/NITRO API and GUI).

High availability and failover configuration skills.

Advanced NetScaler Content Switching capabilities.

SSL/TLS certificate management and authentication integration.

Monitoring & Troubleshooting:

Proficiency with tools like Wireshark and NetScalerConsole.

Strong diagnostic skills for performance issues and system bottlenecks.

Experience with log analysis and event monitoring.

Soft Skills:

Analytical Problem-Solving: Skilled in resolving complex issues under pressure.

Attention to Detail: Ensures accuracy in configurations and documentation.

Effective Communication: Able to explain technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences.

Time Management: Manages multiple priorities efficiently.

Continuous Learning: Stays current with emerging technologies and best practices.

Collaborative Teamwork: Works effectively across teams during incidents and enhancements.

| S.No. | Skill | Required / Desired | Amount (Years) | Explain your hands-on Exp.(comments)
| 1 | Extensive knowledge of TCP/IP, NAT, VLANs, firewalls, VPNs, and security policies. | Required | 5 |
| 2 | EXP configuring and troubleshooting both Layer 4 (transport) and Layer 7 (application) load balancing to ensure efficient traffic management. | Required | 5 |
| 3 | Hands-on experience with NetScaler CLI (NITRO API) and GUI-based management. | Required | 5 |
| 4 | Advanced NetScaler Content Switching capabilities. | Required | 5 |
| 5 | SSL/TLS certificate management and authentication integration. | Required | 5 |
| 6 | Proficiency with tools like Wireshark and NetScalerConsole. | Required | 5 |
| 7 | Strong diagnostic skills for performance issues and system bottlenecks. | Required | 5 |
| 8 | Comfortable with hybrid--2 days in the office, 3 days telework per week at Harrisburg, PA? | Required | |

Compensation: $70.00 per hour

About SR International INC.

SR International has been a leading name among the IT consulting companies with offices in US and India. For past 16 years, our industry experience and domain knowledge have enabled us to provide innovative solutions to our customers.

Who We Are

We Are Leading IT Based Solution Providers

Today, the world of business information represents the realization of our collective efforts toward improving the future. Held only by the limits of our imagination, the business world is accelerating at an ever-increasing pace. Imagine a better way of doing business, of implementing the perfect software, of refining practice or business integration. All it takes are benchmark standards in service, support, and technical know-how, which have been our bread and butter.

Our Vision.

Established in 2002, SR International Inc is one of the fastest growing and reputed provider of Information Technology Services and Solutions in the USA. Since our inception, we have been a trusted IT partner for our clients. We take pride in our highly skilled IT Resources and unique engagement model. We have been consistently delivering on our promises as a high-performance team. Our expertise in Cloud Computing, Mobility, Web Technologies, ERP and CRM are second to none. Our industry-leading flagship product iMathSmart is re-defining math learning experience for school students.

Career At SR International

At SR International, we treat our consultants like family. Our business and our reputation have been built and maintained by quality resources working onboard, so it’s important for us to maintain the quality resource pool.

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