Job Title: Application Packaging Lead/Architect

Relevant Experience: 12 Years

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Hybrid (Tampa, FL) , Require local candidates.

Duration of Assignment: 12 Months Education: Batchelor’s degree in

Job Description & Requirements:

· Profound expertise in endpoint services leveraging Microsoft Intune, SCCM/MECM and other client management platforms.

· Experience with JAMF

· Proficiency in Azure and On-Premise servers' administration and maintenance.

· Comprehensive understanding of Windows 10/11 Desktop and server operating systems.

· Proficiency in Office 365, Networking protocols, DNS, DHCP, and Active Directory.

· Extensive experience in monitoring, managing, and resolving issues across systems, servers, and mobile devices.

· Thorough knowledge of application and operating system deployment techniques, including patching tools.

· Strong grasp of Virtualization, storage infrastructure, and security concepts.

· Hands-on experience with Azure AD and proficient in managing MDM auto-enrolment configurations and policies.

· Advanced skills in automation using PowerShell scripting, Ansible and Jenkins to drive operational efficiencies.

· Ability to devise and implement automation strategies throughout the application packaging life cycle.

· Deep understanding of application packaging and deployment methodologies.

· Excellent process management skills with a focus on the life cycle management of packaging and deployment processes.

· Active participation in software testing and deployment activities across various platforms.

· Proficiency in Wintel technologies encompassing DFS, Storage management, Networking protocols, and AD.

· Sound knowledge of SQL, WQL, WMI, PowerShell, and VB Scripting.

· Strong documentation skills to articulate deployment and packaging procedures along with administrative processes.

· Experience in Incident, Problem, and Change Management processes.

· Subject Matter Expertise in Application Packaging, Virtualization, and Applications Assessment technologies.

· Proficiency in MSI packaging using tools like Flexera Admin Studio and App Deployment Toolkit.

· Leadership in driving automation initiatives while ensuring adherence to KPIs and SLAs.

· Hands-on experience in packaging applications for cloud-based deployment models such as Azure and AWS.

· Familiarity with ITIL practices and IT service management frameworks.

· Experience in application compatibility testing and remediation.

· Understanding of software asset management principles and license compliance requirements.

Legacy Technologies:

· Traditional Setup.exe Installers

· Self-Extracting Archives (SFX)

· Batch Scripting

· Snapshot Packaging

· Manual Repackaging

· Zipped Applications

· Custom Install Scripts

· Manual Registry/Configuration Changes

SCCM-Specific Responsibilities:

· Overseeing SCCM Infrastructure Management

· Managing Software Deployment and Packaging

· Implementing Patch Management strategies

· Orchestrating Operating System Deployment procedures

· Ensuring Endpoint Configuration and Compliance

· Generating Reports and Monitoring performance metrics

· Documenting all processes and activities

Intune-Specific Responsibilities:

· Configuring and Deploying Intune solutions

· Enrolling and Provisioning Devices

· Managing Application Lifecycle in Intune

· Enforcing Conditional Access and Security Policies

· Overseeing Endpoint Security Management

· Ensuring Policy Compliance and Reporting

· Developing Documentation and Training Materials

Citrix and VDI Responsibilities:

· Managing Citrix Infrastructure

· Overseeing Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) as well as VDA

· Configuring and Managing Endpoints

· Implementing Linux Endpoint Management strategies

· Orchestrating Automation and Orchestration processes

· Monitoring and Optimizing Performance Metrics

Certifications Required:

· Citrix Certified Associate - Virtualization (CCA-V) or equivalent

· VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or equivalent

· Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate / Flexera Certified AdminStudio Administrator

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $88,694.82 - $106,815.27 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Experience level:

• 10 years
• 11 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Tampa, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person