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SC cleared Application Packager (On-site), Milton Keynes
Client:
GBA5 EntServ UK Limited
Location:
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
d63c88d9a62f
Job Views:
5
Posted:
03.03.2025
Expiry Date:
17.04.2025
Job Description:
At DXC Technology, delivering excellence for our customers and colleagues is more than just a motto, it’s something we strive towards constantly through our work. Every day we deliver mission critical services in a secure environment whilst promoting our people first agenda, a real sense of community and a healthy work-life balance. Our consistently positive customer feedback and continuous growth helps us cement our place as one of the world’s leading IT solutions enterprises, helping us deliver services and solutions in both challenging and exciting situations.
We believe that hiring a diverse team is crucial to our success and our recruiting decisions are based on your skills and experience as an individual. We actively encourage consistent growth on our journey towards a culture of inclusion and recognise that the people we employ are vital to providing a great customer experience. As such, we have a variety of training, support, and tools available to aid in your continual personal and professional development. Our ongoing goal is to drive innovation and modernise operations across the board, which includes furthering the skills of our colleagues. At DXC, building a better you, builds a better us.
Purpose of the role
We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic candidates for the Software Discovery and Packaging Team, who have a genuine interest in solving IT issues and are empathetic to our client needs and requirements. The applicant should have a very good understanding of software application packaging, possess good written and verbal communication skills and be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams.
The Application Packaging Team is responsible for managing the end to end delivery of applications and Operating System gold builds, and the ongoing lifecycle management for those applications.
Detailed Job Description
* Experience of Application Lifecycle Management in an Enterprise environment as part of a desktop transformation project
* Strong Application Packaging experience using Flexera AdminStudio, InstallShield, IS Recapture & ORCA
* Expert understanding of MSI technology, including transforms.
* Experience of large OS migration projects (preferably Windows 7 and Windows 10)
* Data Analysis and reporting skills
* Good communication skills (customer facing as you may need to speak to people in the business)
* Experience of managing and maintaining a SCCM 2012 (or higher) production environment
* Some Operating System Deployment (OSD), including tools such as MDT
* Experience of SCCM / WSUS patching technology
* Microsoft Active Directory 2003-2016 server
* Microsoft Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
* Software deployment and 3rd line support and troubleshooting
* Understand and input into desktop engineering standards, processes and best practices
* Involvement in delivering large scale deployments of software, e.g. Microsoft Office
* Highlight changes to processes or errors to the process owners. Maintain own process and working instruction documents
* Work within the contractual guidelines and DXC Statement of Work, or highlight any local shadow IT agreements
* Be politically savvy and understand the concerns and priorities of our customer and our own support teams
Essential skills
* Basic Understanding of IT project management methodologies including agile and waterfall
* Basic Knowledge of project management tools and techniques
* Microsoft Active Directory 2003-2016 server
* Microsoft Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
* Understand cloud technologies
* Understand network topology
* Must have packaged applications for Windows 7 and Windows 10 OS platforms.
* Must have experience of complex application packaging. (E.g. Autodesk, MS Office, etc.)
* Software deployment and 3rd line support and troubleshooting
* Strong communication skills both written and verbal
* Self-motivated with a can do attitude and comfortable working with ambiguity
* Strong MSI technology
* Application layering (VMware App Volumes)
* Scripting experience using BAT, PowerShell and VB, C# Scripts
* Ability to create and run reports
* Awareness of Change and Release Management
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a genuine enthusiasm towards IT service management
* Excellent organisational skills and able to take a methodical approach
* Strong and confident presentation skills
* Professional verbal and written communication skills
* Strong SCCM 2012 knowledge
* ServiceNow
* ITIL Foundation
* Fundamental knowledge across Windows Operating Systems
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