TEKsystems has partnered with an employer in Raleigh, North Carolina in a search for an Application Packager.
IT Infrastructure Systems Analyst Application Packaging/Desktop VirtualizationPurposeUnder general supervision delivers company required computer server and storage system services in the delivery of Applications in to the Windows Server/XenApp Production/UAT & Test environment.
These services are provided in a 7×24 hour per day mode of operation.
These services deliver critical business functionality to the various company business units that enable these business units perform revenue generating functions.
This role exists to deliver proactive, risk mitigating support services for the Application delivery platforms using remote management tools and through using personal skills and competencies.
The role is to be independent in performing duties required of the position.
The person in this role will be responsible for insuring that the Applications are packaged, delivered and managed to company standards with a high degree of service availability at all times.
Role Specific Qualifications1.
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related degree, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience2In addition to Education requirement listed in item 1, candidate must have 5 years experience with in depth knowledge and experience in the use of Microsoft Windows O/S (Windows 7, XP, Windows 2003, Windows 2000)3.
Experience with desktop virtualization technologies such as Citrix XenDesktop and XenApp4.
Experience in a large corporate multi-domain/multi-site organization5.
4+ years developing and deploying unattended application installations for workstations/desktops/laptops with an in-depth understanding of hardware-independent imaging capabilities6Extensive scripting experience utilizing a variety of languages such as VB Script, C#, Perl, VB.NET, Powershell and/or WinBatch or other programming languages7Designing and architectural experience implementing SMS/SCCM as well as experience deploying applications8.
Experience troubleshooting and enhancing desktop security and configuration management through Group Policy Objects (GPO) as well as the ability to create custom policies9.
Solid knowledge of the registry and file system security10.
A solid understanding of networking concepts and technologies including: Ethernet, TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, load balancing, and DHCP are required11.
Must possess a minimum of 4 years experience (direct experience, including best practices) in Engineering, including knowledge of computer/network systems infrastructure requirements and standards12.
Proven ability to work effectively in a team setting as well as independently with minimal error and guidance13.
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate with all levels of associates in the organization14.
2-3 years experience installing/upgrading system software, and patches using remote administrative tools.15.Superior conceptual, organizational, communication, time management, interpersonal, and problem solving skills.16.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a team environment.17.Ability to work on call rotation providing 24X7 support.18.Project Management experience would be a bonus but not essential.
Essential Functions1.
Provide daily operational support for Virtual Application and Virtual Desktop Farms2Perform troubleshooting and problem resolution for Virtual Application and Virtual Desktop Farm
3. Install and upgrade supported Microsoft and other 3rd Party Vendor Applications within the Virtual Application and Virtual Desktop Farms.
Install patches as necessary4Perform performance analysis and tuning of the Applications managed by the organization5Perform Analyst On Duty function6Write Installation Qualification (IQ) documentation as required to deliver Application software and services within the Virtual Application and Virtual Desktop Farms7Perform Installation Qualification services as required to deliver Application software and services within the Virtual Application and Virtual Desktop Farms8.
Delivers and performs Application software and services monitoring as required to maintain full service capability to expected service expectations9Mentor other staff as necessary.10.Contributes to the development of IT technical strategy and related technical roadmap.11.Insures that the Application software and services within the Virtual Application and Virtual Desktop Farms are properly managed and operated at all times.
Specifically in the area of Computer System Validation and in the operational adherence to organization SOPs and processes.12.Lead small projects.
Required Skills: 5+ yrs experience in Microsoft Windows O/S (Windows 7/ XP/ Windows 2003/ Windows 2000), desktop virtualization technologies, VB Script/ C#/ Perl/ VB.NET/ Powershell and/or WinBatch, 2-3 years experience installing/upgrading system softwareJoin TEKsystems® and get your career on the fast track.
As the leading technology staffing and services firm, we are passionate about deploying high-caliber IT and communications expertise.
To satisfy our constant need for expertise, we actively seek talented Technical Professionals with all levels of information technology and communications skills.
TEKsystems knows that every professional has different needs, so we’ll work together to determine a suitable benefits package.
We offer options to our Technical Professionals that could include: a health plan, 401k, provisions for vacation and holiday pay, and technical and professional training.
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Application Packager Job in Raleigh 27610, North Carolina US