Job Summary
The Packaging Engineer will be responsible for supporting the delivery of technical excellence in their field of specialism and assisting the DevOps Specialist in ensuring that all systems are optimally configured to provide a high-quality service to all RBH end users. The postholder will mainly be responsible for undertaking the configuration, management, and maintenance of all hardware and software components of RBH's network and infrastructure.
You will work within the infrastructure team collaborating with Server Engineers, DevOps Engineer, and Device Engineer. You will work specifically with the DevOps Engineer to lead on the software packaging capability for the organisation.
Together you will provide technical specialties and expertise in application packaging and supporting technologies.
Main Duties of the Job
1. Provide software application packaging services to end users and deliver applications that meet RBH deployment strategy and security policies.
2. Work collaboratively with other DDaT colleagues to deliver tasks successfully.
3. Plan, configure, manage, and maintain all hardware and software components of the specialist area to deliver optimum system availability to users, ensuring all supplier provided patches and upgrades are applied in a timely manner.
4. Maintain the security and integrity of all systems related to the specialist area, including managing user access rights and implementing necessary backup regimes and disaster recovery procedures.
5. Provide technical and administrative support for specialist systems, including the production of system specification documentation and relevant procedures and protocols.
6. Monitor and manage system performance, capacity, and growth, providing advice on necessary upgrades and replacements of hardware and software to maintain reliability.
7. Implement hardware changes and upgrades and database upgrades and migrations to maintain system performance and growth capacity.
8. Maintain awareness of technical developments and research new technologies to provide advice to the DevOps Specialist on suitable deployment strategies for RBH.
Person Specification
Education
* Educated to degree level in a relevant subject or equivalent level of experience in a similar specialist area.
Experience
* Demonstrate qualification and expertise in software packaging, utilising industry standard technologies such as SCCM, AppV, and MSIX AppAttach.
Desirable
* Recent (within the last year) experience of software packaging using industry standard tools (e.g., Flexera Admin Studio) and deployment of legacy Windows applications and UWP using SCCM or Intune.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer Details
Employer Name: Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Address: Royal Berkshire Hospital Main Site, Craven Road, Reading, RG1 5AN
Employer's Website: https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/
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