Description
Software Delivery Engineer - BPSS Cleared
£220 per day
Newcastle Upon Tyne
6 months
I am recruiting on behalf of a global technological organisation for a Software Delivery Engineer in Newcastle for 6 months.
As a Software Delivery Engineer, you will provide technical infrastructure support to central and government users.
Role Overview:
Management of software changes within associated application delivery solutions (SMS, HPCA, App-V, Citrix Xenapp, Appsense).
Distribution & Activation of software applications/patches/hotfixes. Targeting Workstations, Laptops, windows Servers SMS, HPCA, MSI installation.
Creation and management of Citrix PVS managed Gold build images.
Manage the control of software application pilots & regressions as part of the distribution process where necessary.
Generation of software distribution & installation status reports.
Perform system health checks, status monitoring of SMS, HPCA, App-V, Citrix, Appsense hierarchy.
Essential Skills:
HPCA
Microsoft SCCM/SMS 2003
Windows Deployment Server
SQL Awareness and basic T-SQL ability
Active Directory & Domain Architecture
DHCP & DNS awareness
App-v 4.6
Appsense DesktopNow
Citrix XenServer, XenApp, XenDesktop
VB Scripting Skills/Powershell awareness and/or Scripting ability
Working knowledge and usage of software delivery and image deployment technologies (HPCA/SCCM/SMS).
Working knowledge of AppSense (Environment Manager, Application Manager, User Personalization)
Citrix Xenapp 5 and Citrix Xenapp 6.5 configuration and end user support.
Desktop and Server based OS knowledge (Win7/W2K3/W2k8 etc)
General Networking awareness associated with standard 2nd/3rd line desktop support exposure.
Understanding of Microsoft AD managed domains and associated services eg DNS, DHCP
Candidates should possess Disclosure Scotland/current BPSS clearance