What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Senior Manager (Digital Workspace) position at myGwork - LGBTQ Business Community?
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At Freddie Mac, our mission of Making Home Possible is what motivates us, and it’s at the core of everything we do. Since our charter in 1970, we have made home possible for more than 90 million families across the country. Join an organization where your work contributes to a greater purpose.
Position Overview
Are you passionate about engineering solutions and solving problems in the Virtual Desktop and End User Compute space? Do you want to design and implement modern delivery methods for our ever-expanding end user workspace? Then the Digital Workspace Engineering Senior Manager role at Freddie Mac may be perfect for you!
The selected candidate will be responsible for leading a team that is engineering solutions in the Digital Workspace environment at Freddie Mac. You will be expected to collaborate across technical teams and work with business partners to ensure systems are resilient, scalable, reliable and business objectives are met. As a leader you will be expected to think strategically, lead effectively and deliver operational excellence.
Our Impact
We consider all applicants for all positions without regard to gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, physical and mental disability, pregnancy, ethnicity, genetic information or any other protected categories under applicable federal, state or local laws. We will ensure that individuals are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
A safe and secure environment is critical to Freddie Mac’s business. This includes employee commitment to our acceptable use policy, applying a vigilance-first approach to work, supporting regulatory mandates, and using best practices to protect Freddie Mac from potential threats and risk. Employees exercise this responsibility by executing against policies and procedures and adhering to privacy & security obligations as required via training programs.
CA Applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Notice to External Search Firms: Freddie Mac partners with BountyJobs for contingency search business through outside firms. Resumes received outside the BountyJobs system will be considered unsolicited and Freddie Mac will not be obligated to pay a placement fee. If interested in learning more, please visit www.BountyJobs.com and register with our referral code: MAC.
Time-type:Full time
FLSA Status:Exempt
Freddie Mac offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and market-leading benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.
This position has an annualized market-based salary range of $171,000 - $257,000 and is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program. The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position, experience, skill set, internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.
At Freddie Mac, our mission of Making Home Possible is what motivates us, and it’s at the core of everything we do. Since our charter in 1970, we have made home possible for more than 90 million families across the country. Join an organization where your work contributes to a greater purpose.
Position Overview
Are you passionate about engineering solutions and solving problems in the Virtual Desktop and End User Compute space? Do you want to design and implement modern delivery methods for our ever-expanding end user workspace? Then the Digital Workspace Engineering Senior Manager role at Freddie Mac may be perfect for you!
The selected candidate will be responsible for leading a team that is engineering solutions in the Digital Workspace environment at Freddie Mac. You will be expected to collaborate across technical teams and work with business partners to ensure systems are resilient, scalable, reliable and business objectives are met. As a leader you will be expected to think strategically, lead effectively and deliver operational excellence.
Our Impact
- Our team is responsible for supporting the hardware, software, and optimization of the Digital Workspace environment and its related virtual desktop endpoints.
- The group suggests adjustments and new system designs for future needs with a key focus on end-user experience.
- Direct experience leading an engineering team working on VDI system delivery.
- Hands-on experience with configuring and administering Horizon 8 or newer systems.
- Support our working knowledge of security best practices relating to Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, and endpoints.
- Lead the engineering team’s ability to support our large deployment and document processes and procedures.
- Partner with other groups for cross-team collaboration and solution delivery involving complicated systems and security requirements.
- Perform periodic control executions related to Digital Workspace processes to ensure compliance and resiliency of the platform.
- Provide technical excellence and perform special projects and initiatives as assigned.
- Bachelors' degree or equivalent work experience.
- 10 years of relevant systems engineering experience in large enterprises
- 2 years of direct management experience.
- 5 years of relevant work experience with Virtual Desktop environments, preferably VMware/Omnissa Horizon.
- Application delivery experience using AppVolumes in the Enterprise, to include configuration, version management and settings to comply with organizational policies.
- Strong background providing user support
- Ability to transform business requirements to infrastructure requirements
- Promote culture of accountability, trust and transparency within the team and organization.
- Problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Great customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Relationship builder inside and outside of the Digital Workspace group.
- Must be flexible, dependable, and capable of multitasking and quickly learning new products and technologies.
- Understanding of desktop packaging, distribution and provisioning technologies specifically within a virtual desktop environment.
We consider all applicants for all positions without regard to gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, physical and mental disability, pregnancy, ethnicity, genetic information or any other protected categories under applicable federal, state or local laws. We will ensure that individuals are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
A safe and secure environment is critical to Freddie Mac’s business. This includes employee commitment to our acceptable use policy, applying a vigilance-first approach to work, supporting regulatory mandates, and using best practices to protect Freddie Mac from potential threats and risk. Employees exercise this responsibility by executing against policies and procedures and adhering to privacy & security obligations as required via training programs.
CA Applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Notice to External Search Firms: Freddie Mac partners with BountyJobs for contingency search business through outside firms. Resumes received outside the BountyJobs system will be considered unsolicited and Freddie Mac will not be obligated to pay a placement fee. If interested in learning more, please visit www.BountyJobs.com and register with our referral code: MAC.
Time-type:Full time
FLSA Status:Exempt
Freddie Mac offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and market-leading benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.
This position has an annualized market-based salary range of $171,000 - $257,000 and is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program. The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position, experience, skill set, internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.
Salary : $171,000 - $257,000
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