Software Distribution Engineer

Job description

·  Job Description:

Software Distribution Engineer

Location: Erskine

Summary

Fantastic opportunity for a Software Distribution specialist to become a key member of growing, hands-on IT design teams utilizing tools and techniques for Cloud, Open-stack, HP and other technologies that deliver to multiple clients of national interest. Come and apply your Software Distribution skills as DXC Technology enters a new era and benefit from the significant investment in making Erskine one of only 4 Digital Transformation Centres in the UK.

DXC Technology are looking for Software Distribution specialists and experts who are currently looking to expand their knowledge and skills.  You will apply those skills to:

·  Utilise a broad spectrum of technology to produce part or all of the technical solution for our clients;
·  Apply depth and breadth of technical knowledge and be individually responsible for the design and scope of deliverables within a field of expertise.
·  Contribute to knowledge tools and communities, and ensure learnings are shared for reuse.

Core Skills and Experience

Specialist or expert knowledge of the Software Distribution product suite over multiple product versions, including (but not limited to) RadiaHPCA, SCCM, AppV or other enterprise software distribution toolsets. Skills to include full coverage of product from packaging concepts to enterprise wide software distribution methodology.

Experience of design, implementation and support of Software Distribution solutions for multiple environments.

Good level of exposure to both physical and virtual environments.

Ability to produce design documentation artifacts including higher level designs, lower level designs, installation and operation guides as well as technical notes and knowledge base documentation within medium to large scale Software Distribution solutions, considering infrastructure and environmental factors.

Experience of capacity and performance analytics which can be drawn from when making customer recommendations in order to ensure Software Distribution solutions are efficient and optimally scaled.

Experience of working within project life cycle frameworks.

Ability to take participate in, or take ownership of a large scale project and liaise with the customer to contribute to the technical design of customer solutions.

Desirable Skills and Experience

Dependent of level of expertise; 5+ years of professional experience and a Bachelor of Arts/Science or equivalent degree in computer science or related area of study; without a degree, three additional years of relevant professional experience (8+ years in total).

·  Working knowledge of desktop and server computer systems, storage, network and interfaces.
·  Basicexpert Scripting skills to support relevant software distribution toolset.
·  Good understating of network protocols (HTTP, HTTPS, TCP etc..)
·  Experience of producing automated and unattended installations of Operating Systems using software distribution toolsets.
·  Microsoft certifications in relevant technical areas
·  ITIL Accreditation

As a Software Distribution Engineer in DXC Technology you can look forward to advancing your knowledge and career with training on some of the newest and best tools in the market-place.  Erskine Campus has easy, free parking, just off the M8 and Erskine Bridge, free gym, great canteen, Costa carts and an open, collaborative environment and culture.