Why This Job is Featured on The SaaS Jobs
Why this Role is Featured on The SaaS Jobs
This Lead Solution Architect role sits at a mature, enterprise-grade SaaS and cloud software provider where customer outcomes depend on translating platform capabilities into resilient, secure architectures. Within the SaaS ecosystem, roles like this are pivotal because they connect product value to real-world constraints such as identity, networking, endpoint management, and observability, all in environments where reliability and governance are non-negotiable. The regional remit across UKI and Benelux also signals a multi-market customer landscape rather than a single-account focus.
For a SaaS career, the long-term upside is breadth across the lifecycle of adoption: validating current state, defining target architecture, de-risking implementation, and shaping actionable roadmaps that drive sustained usage. That combination builds durable skills in consultative technical leadership, stakeholder alignment, and turning platform patterns into repeatable best practices, experience that transfers across cloud infrastructure, security, and enterprise SaaS categories.
The section above is editorial commentary from The SaaS Jobs, provided to help SaaS professionals understand the role in a broader industry context.
Job Description
The Citrix Solution Architecture team is part of the Citrix business unit within Cloud Software Group. CitrixSolutionArchitects provide expert guidance to an aligned set of customers, helping themleverageCitrix technology to create value. Travel is a required part of the role (up to 50%), and we offer a flexible work environment, allowing you to balance professional commitments with personal life.
Citrix Solution Architects are mapped to a region of enterprise customers and work inpartnershipwith the Account Technology Strategist (ATS) leaderand teamfor that region. Citrix Solution Architects provide their customers with best practice guidance to help ensure their Citrix platform is stable, modern, secure and provides long-term sustainable value. When customers want to use more Citrix technology to driveadditionalvalue, the Solution Architectvalidatesthe current state and requirements, defines the recommended solution architecture and the set of actionable projects to successfully deliver on theobjective. Solution Architects are key contributors for defining best practices and knowledge sharing.
Primary Duties/Responsibilities
In this role, a CitrixSolutionArchitect will:
- Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) / Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
- Secure access / zero trust access transformation(ZTNA)
- Enterprise browser and secure browsing
- Enterprise mobility management (EMM) / unified endpoint management (UEM)
- Networking and connectivity
- Observability (monitoring, logging, performance analytics)
Requirements (Education, Certification, Training, and Experience)
The following certifications are beneficial but notrequired. CitrixCertified Expert Virtualization (CCE-V), Citrix Certified Professional – Virtualization, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service on Citrix Cloud Certified (CC-VAD-CC), Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Service Integration with Microsoft Azure Certified (CC-VAD-MA) or Virtual Apps and Desktops Service Integration with Amazon Web Services Certified (CC-VAD-AWS), Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator, or Azure Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Google Associate Cloud Engineer, Updated Security Certifications.
About Us:
Cloud Software Group is one of the world’s largest cloud solution providers, serving more than 100 million users around the globe. When you join Cloud Software Group, you are making a difference for real people, each of whom count on our suite of cloud-based products to get work done — from anywhere. Members of our team will tell you that we value passion for technology and the courage to take risks. Everyone is empowered to learn, dream, and build the future of work. We are on the brink of another Cambrian leap -- a moment of immense evolution and growth. And we need your expertise and experience to do it. Now is the perfect time to move your skills to the cloud.
Cloud Software Group is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, genetic carrier status, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions (including lactation status), marital status, military service, protected veteran status, political activity or affiliation, taking or requesting statutorily protected leave and other protected classifications.
If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any part of the application process, please contact us via the Bridge portal for assistance.
