Windows Desktop Engineer - Migration App-V

Zürich  ‐ Vor Ort
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Windows Desktop Engineer

Our client, a major financial services provider is seeking a *dynamic* Windows Desktop Engineer with the skills to support a Windows application migration to App-V. They have a high volume of project tasks to migrate Windows 7 client applications to App-V and / or investigate alternative methods to deliver the applications to our Virtual Workplace (VDI). Candidates will need a mix of project and engineering skills.

Main tasks/activities:
  • They are moving from physical installs to App-V virtualised delivery for all platforms. The engineer will support an external service provider in certifying


Windows desktop applications.
  • The majority of the standard engineering occurs offshore meaning the consultant will be working with exceptional items that don't fit the standard model, e.g. apps containing drivers.
  • Work with Application Owners to deliver a solution for applications that are currently incompatible with the target platform
  • Investigate failed applications to understand and resolve root cause of problems.


Support Discovery of applications.
  • Provide 3rd line support for App-V application / user issues.
  • Contribute to service lifecycle optimisations from technical and process viewpoints.
  • Create and maintain documentation (wiki) to share knowledge.
  • Perform Governance activity around stalled software requests and ensure applications are progressed through our workflow.
  • Building and sustaining the packaging/sequencing infrastructure


Position requirements:
  • Mandatory: Minimum 10 years desktop engineering or packaging experience in a large environment with at least 1000 users, ideally in a global financial services environment.
  • Mandatory: Thorough understanding of the Windows 7 x64 client in a locked down enterprise environment and management methods.
  • Mandatory: Minimum 5 years experience in packaging and or App-V sequencing.
  • Mandatory: Excellent spoken and written English.
  • Self-starter personality with a proactive approach to work without requiring a daily task list.
  • Experience with SCCM
  • Experience with delivering desktop applications for Citrix XenApp or Citrix XenDesktop is desirable
  • Experience with Scripting, AppSense, PowerShell, strong Excel reporting, offshore teams, outsourced service providers is welcome.
  • Any exposure to Service Now ITSM is a bonus.


Any other important information:
  • Must be comfortable approaching business users and securing their support to handle application requests.
  • We are in a very busy project with changing priorities and the person must be happy to accept tasks outside their core competence and be willing to take their activities forward.


Preference will be given to candidates living within a daily commutable distance to Zurich.

If you think that you are the ideal candidate for this position please send a copy of your CV as a Word Document and a daytime contact telephone number.

Please note that applicants must be eligible to qualify for a work permit in the specified location
Start
07/2013
Dauer
4 Months
Von
RM Group
Eingestellt
20.06.2013
Projekt-ID:
554307
Vertragsart
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