Description
Software Delivery Engineer - SC cleared - 12 Months - Newcastle - IT consulting organisation
Our client, a leading IT consulting organisation, is currently looking for a Software Delivery Engineer to join their offices based in Newcastle for a duration of 12 months. Candidates will require an active SC clearance in order to be considered for the role. The successful candidate will join a highly skilled team of Software Delivery engineers providing technical Infrastructure support to Central and Regional UK Government users. The role will require a flexible working ethic and a pragmatic approach to IT Support, they will have second/third line support background, and have good customer service and communication skills
Description of Role
- 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
- Attend relevant release meetings as required.
- Establish complete and accurate documentation of Local work instructions as required.
Role Specific Technical 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
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