Application-V Packaging Engineer

Major Responsibilities:

• Primary responsibilities include hands on development, standardization, and management of all software deployments and integration into a VDI environment.
• Work with application owners to package, script and automate application installs with custom parameters.
• Participate in the QA and UAT process for the applications packaged; work with requestors to ensure defects are fixed before mass deployment.
• Administration of monthly patches deployments via SCCM to the VDI environment.
• Maintain and support virtual desktop (VDI) platform VMware View brokers, monitor availability and performance of physical and virtual desktop systems.
• Responsible for creating and maintaining desktop images with SCCM 2012/Current Branch. Responsible for creating and maintaining thin client images (Wyse and Client Thin Clients).
• Create collections and advertisements for mass software distribution using custom scripting where needed.
• Maintain ongoing communications with support teams regarding application issue resolutions.
• Significant experience with Microsoft App-V sequencing as well as Install Shield (Flexera Admin Studio) packaging and MSI Packaging to customize COTS and custom applications.
• Experience in deploying, managing and troubleshooting Windows operating systems to include application level support.
• Candidate must be able to work as part of a team in supporting an enterprise level infrastructure.
• Provide support off-hours and remotely (i.e. from home) when needed.
• Serve as the final escalation point for IT Operations and Service Desk for application packaging and OS-related issues.