Principal Engineer

Job Title: Managing Tools Consultant - Principal Engineer

Location: New York, USA

Travel:25%

Job description:
The Principal Engineer will use authoritative level experience and knowledge of Citrix based products and solutions, including Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) in an enterprise environment. The position requires a responsible, self-motivated, well-organized individual with the ability to handle multiple concurrent projects while adapting quickly to constantly evolving priorities.

Key Responsibilities:
•Define and maintain all aspects of the integration engineering process including service and product technical evaluation process, lab testing, and service solution design
•Work closely with client Engineering Manager to ensure alignment with Enterprise Technology strategies, standards, and policies
•Coordinate project timelines for engineering activities and client resources to ensure requirements are understood, dependencies are defined, and the engineered solution is documented and refined to be developed into a future offering
•Communicating, project tracking, and status reporting to client leadership 
•Evaluates capabilities of services, products, and design solutions to deliver future service offering through detailed technical analysis
•Provides feedback on engineered designs and adapts to accommodate environmental conditions

Required Skills:
Experience implementing and integrating complex enterprise level messaging and email, remote access, endpoint management, desktop deployment, and software distribution tools in environments with at least 50K desktops/end users including:
o O365 Communication and Collaboration technologies including Exchange, Lync/Skype, and SharePoint Online
o Active Directory, ADFS, AADC - structure and security related to OUs, GPOs, and user / group
o Remote Access Technologies maximising Citrix, VMWare, Aruba, and Big-IP
o Application / Software Deployment Management using standard packaging and deployment tools for both on-premise and cloud based environments
o Deep level of knowledge in application compatibilities and integrating dissimilar applications to a common platform
o 5+ years of demonstrated experience designing and integrating dissimilar messaging platforms
o 5+ years creating code-based solutions using Powershell, Python, or other similar languages used for automation using JSON, XML, and other similar standard formats
o Experience in an engineering capacity in an enterprise IT department
o Experience in project management of large IT initiativeExperience working with suppliers in an outsourced environment

Desired Skills:
•    Excellent communication, written, and social skills
•    Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
•    Ability to work independently and as part of a team
•    Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
•    Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

Life at Capgemini

Capgemini supports all aspects of your well-being throughout the changing stages of your life and career. For eligible employees, we offer:

• Flexible work
• Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs
• Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation
• Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring
• Mentoring, coaching and learning