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News Corp Lead Engineer, End User Compute in Bangalore, India

Job Description :

  • 7+ experience and strong skills in supporting Server/ Application / Desktop Virtualization technologies (AWS Workspaces, Appstream, Citrix, RemoteApp)

  • This role requires you to support Multi-region, Multi-site, VDI environments.

  • Be On call for critical Incidents for North America, EMEA time Zones.

  • Strong experience of AWS management Console

  • Strong experience of AWS Command Line Interface (CLI)

  • Strong experience of AWS CloudWatch (monitoring of Workspace connectivity, unhealthy workspaces)

  • Strong experience of creating VPC, Creating Subnet, Connectivity to the required resources and , S3 Amazon EC2

  • Cost Optimization, auto terminate unused and Inactive workspaces with auto notification to end user of use, Termination, De-provision, Re-sizing, Automated Running mode adjustments (based on consumption profile)

  • Thorough knowledge of Jenkins, PowerShell, Python, VB Scripting with Infrastructure background, Scripting Skills to automate repeated tasks.

  • Enhance Appstream capabilities to the current VDI solutions Workspaces/Remote App, Citrix

  • Automated New WorkSpaces_ Directory-Bundle-RegionSelection / Workspace provisioning (AWS Service Catalog integration with ServiceNow)

  • Responsible for overall direction, development, enhancement and maintenance of the enterprise VDI environment (AWS Workspaces/Appstream & Citrix XenDesktop). This includes analysis, planning, development and implementation of new features and enhancements to provide required levels of service to the organization

  • Key Focus on migration of current Citrix and Remote App infrastructure to AWS Platforms

  • Workspaces/Appstream and decommissioning of Citrix and other VDI solutions

  • Identify and work on areas of service improvement & standardizing process

Additional Skills Requirements:

  • Strong understanding of Agile methods, Collaborative development, continuous learning, Customer focused, Ownership

  • Knowledge of JIRA, and Service Now

  • Understanding of SAN, Networking, Security, and Backup Technologies

  • Identify and work on areas of service improvement & standardizing process

  • Large to Medium scale Migration experiences from one VDI platform to another preferably AWS.

  • Windows PowerShell - strong focus on automation

  • Experience in packaging software for deployment using SCCM

  • Managing WSUS and Patching of Workstations

  • Solid understanding of application and systems performance troubleshooting/monitoring

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for overall direction, development, enhancement and maintenance of the enterprise VDI environment (AWS Workspaces/Appstream & Citrix XenDesktop, Xen App). This includes analysis, planning, development and implementation of new features and enhancements to provide required levels of service to the organization

  • Managing day-to-day administration, planning, and problem-solving for VDI infrastructure (AWS Workspaces & Citrix)

  • Accurately maintain all documentation related to configuration, processes, asset inventories, topologies, administration manuals, support contacts etc.

  • Work with Application Owners and vendor to resolve complex issues in order to ensure a stable environment

  • Automate routine and time consuming manual tasks wherever feasible.

This job is posted with NTS Technology Services Pvt. Ltd.

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News Corp is a global, diversified media and information services company focused on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content to consumers throughout the world. The company comprises businesses across a range of media, including: news and information services, book publishing, digital real estate services, cable network programming in Australia, and pay-tv distribution in Australia.

Headquartered in New York, the activities of News Corp are conducted primarily in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

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