Description:

Executive Summary: Desktop Platform Integration & Engineering is responsible for Windows Desktop Engineering within the Wealth Management End User Platform Services Organization. The position is primarily focused on Windows Desktop Engineering and secondarily PowerShell scripting. The position is highly technical and hands-on with a focus on Windows desktop. The ideal candidate will have a very strong technical foundation as well as a strategic mindset, good communication skills and the ability to collaborate well with others.

Responsibilities include:

• Windows Desktop General Engineering

• Create automation scripts (using PowerShell, VBScript, etc.)

• Change and Release Management for Windows Desktop OS and Applications

• Creation of Desktop Performance Baselines for Windows Desktop Platform

• Creation of automation scripts in support of performance efforts

• Evaluation of benchmarking and performance engineering tools

• Document Dependencies and Construct Application Profiles based on Business Requirement

• Evaluate Desktop Products and Tools and provide solutions to support initiatives

• Creation of test case scenarios based on environmental considerations (WM supported hardware models, WM application archetypes)

• Creation and maintenance of all WM Desktop Build Documentation

• Manage Operations for Integration Engineering Services lab environment

Qualifications/Skills:

• Extensive knowledge of Windows Operating System Internals and Microsoft based applications and technologies

• Strong scripting knowledge (PowerShell is a priority additionally Batch, WMI, VBScript, etc.)

• Deep technical understanding of Windows infrastructure services (e.g. AD, GPO, CIFS, DFS) within the enterprise

• Deep technical understanding of Microsoft IE Web Browser Technologies

• Experience managing system and user configuration across large, distributed environments

• Strong troubleshooting mindset (i.e. parsing event log, sysinternals tools, analyzing memory dumps)

• Experience with virtualization technologies (i.e. VMware, XenServer, Citrix) is a plus

• Experience in Performance Engineering in large Enterprise Windows Environments

• Experience in Windows Performance Benchmarking and Monitoring Utilities

• Experience in monitoring tools for Network and Workstations, including but not limited to Netuitive, SevOne, Perfmon, SysTrack, Splunk

• Software Integration, Packaging, Distribution and Patch Management using MSI, SCCM

• Ability to write technical and operational management documentation (system design and engineering documents, operational run books)

• Strong verbal and written communication skills