VMware to XenServer Migration Engineer

Job Title : VMware to XenServer Migration Engineer

Duration : 1+ month , till end of December

Location : Fully Remote

Overview

We are seeking a contractor to assist with a critical migration effort, moving workloads from VMware to Citrix XenServer within our Citrix VDI environment . This is a tactical role focused on execution, ensuring virtual desktops and supporting infrastructure are migrated smoothly with minimal downtime or disruption to end users.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on migration of VMs from VMware vSphere into XenServer, with a focus on Citrix VDI workloads.
• Validate and test migrated desktops and supporting infrastructure for performance, stability, and compatibility.
• Coordinate with internal teams to plan and execute migration windows.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues encountered during migration, including VDI-specific challenges.
• Document migration processes, configurations, and outcomes.
• Ensure minimal impact to production VDI services during the transition.

Requirements

Nice to Have