Korn Ferry is seeking an Application Packager for one of our clients in Columbus, OH.

Description

• This position will be an enterprise software systems technical expert that works collaboratively with various team members in the administration, installation, configuration, customization, and integration of enterprise business applications.
• Responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising all activities related to the integration of software programs and applications (specifically complex MSI/X and AppV packages) into the organization's information systems. This individual is also responsible for testing the interoperability of application modules under development by in-house software development teams. Proven communication skills, problem-solving skills, and a thorough knowledge of integration best practices are critical to successful performance in this role.
• Participates in the development of integration elements, data models, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)
• Assists in the building of open 3 rd -party Software Development Kits (SDKs)

• Responsible for influencing and driving the organizations software delivery strategy.
• Identifies and executes opportunities for improvement in processes and technology. Stays abreast of technology trends and current business challenged. Applies technology to solve business problems and create better customer experience.
• Partner with 3rd party vendors, internal development teams, and product owners to drive application modernization strategies that enable virtualization.
• Design, coordinate and perform the installation and configuration of complex enterprise software systems.
• Document procedures for installation, upgrade and customizations. Provide design expertise.
• Document the solution fully as required and present at relevant security/architecture/ governance forums as needed.Work iteratively with these forums to gain approval for the solution.

• The ideal engineer will be knowledgeable and well-versed in many of the following areas:
  • Virtualization (VMWare/Hyper-V)
  • Windows 7/10, Citrix XenApp, Microsoft Windows Servers 2008/2016/2019
  • In depth knowledge of Microsoft's SCCM 2012/16 technology
  • Microsoft Exchange/Office 365
  • Microsoft Remote Desktop Services (RDS/Terminal Services)
  • VDI Solutions (Microsoft/Citrix/VMWare)
  • Microsoft Active Directory
• A candidate must have a minimum of five years of experience in application packaging / application development roles. The candidate must have served as an escalation point / lead in previous application packaging roles supporting junior packagers.
• Advanced Microsoft App-V 5x sequencing skills, connection group experience, Office add-ins
• Advanced App-V 5x experience using Deployment and User config XML files to run system and user level scripts

• Advanced MSI/X packaging and scripting (Admin Studio., VB, Wise, PowerShell)
• Internals of distributed Operating System (Unix/Linux, Windows, Z/OS) internals
• Experience with software development in one or more of the programming languages (PowerShell, Java, C#, .NET, Python)