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Microsoft- APP-V consultant

3-6 months initial contract, option to hire or extend.

25-30 hours a week - remote

Rate: $70-75/hr.

Key skills - App-V SME

- Experience with both MECM and APP-V would be a plus

Job Summary:

As an Application Virtualization (App V) Consultant, you will be responsible for managing, implementing, and supporting the Application Virtualization (App-V) solutions for our clients. You will be a key technical expert, helping to design and deliver effective solutions that enhance application performance, scalability, and compatibility. This role requires in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) and related technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Application Virtualization: Implement and manage Microsoft App-V solutions, including creating, sequencing, and troubleshooting virtualized applications.
  • Client Consultation: Act as a technical advisor, providing guidance to clients on best practices, architecture, and solutions for application delivery using App-V.
  • Project Management: Collaborate with clients to gather requirements, define project scope, and ensure successful delivery of App-V solutions within the agreed timeline and budget.
  • Technical Support: Provide second and third-level support for App-V-related issues, including debugging, error resolution, and performance tuning.
  • Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of the design, implementation, and operational support processes, ensuring clients have clear instructions for maintaining virtualized environments.
  • Integration: Work with other IT teams to ensure App-V applications are integrated with other enterprise systems, including Citrix, VMware, and cloud-based solutions.
  • Training: Provide training and technical support to clients and internal teams on App-V usage and best practices.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Technical Expertise:
  • Proven experience with Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V), including application packaging, sequencing, and deployment.
  • Familiarity with other application delivery platforms, such as Citrix XenApp, VMware ThinApp, or Microsoft SCCM.
  • Strong understanding of Windows operating systems, particularly in virtualized environments.
  • Experience in troubleshooting complex application virtualization issues.
  • Consultative Skills:
  • Ability to translate technical requirements into business solutions.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with clients and internal stakeholders effectively.
  • Proven experience in project management and working within deadlines.
  • Additional Technical Knowledge:
  • Scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell, VBScript) for automation of App-V deployments and management.
  • Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, and networking in the context of App-V environments.
  • Knowledge of cloud technologies, including Azure, AWS, and hybrid-cloud solutions.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 3-5 years of experience working with Microsoft App-V in a professional services or consulting environment.
  • Relevant certifications in App-V or other related virtualization technologies (e.g., Microsoft Certified: App-V, Citrix Certified Professional) are a plus.
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