Software Packing Engineer

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for an Software Packaging Engineer for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Financial Regulatory clients in Rockville, MD.

This position is hybrid (2 days per week onsite)
Must be local to DC Metro area.

As a Software Packaging Engineer, you will be an automation specialist who will manage our applications across the enterprise using technologies like MSI, PowerShell scripts, Microsoft Configuration Manager, Microsoft Intune, JAMF and Microsoft MSIX. It is expected that the candidate understands the objectives of packaging and can explain technologies that limit "Windows Rot" and "DLL Hell."

Responsibilities :

• Knowledge of application delivery best practices, standards, and methodologies of packaging on both Windows and Mac OS.
• Advanced level troubleshooting skills and root cause analysis of the Desktop environment using Sysinternals Suite.
• Create documentation of the automation process and the application package details.
• Collaborate with other application packagers, developers, and IT staff to ensure the smooth and efficient delivery of applications. Train and guide junior packagers when possible.
• Create and maintain processes through automation and associated documentation.
• Develop utilities to streamline standards and deployment methodologies.
• Provide in-house solutions for automating, streamlining, and querying environment and desktop environment data.

Required Skills:

• 5-8 years of related Software Packaging experience in the following skills/products
  • Windows 10 and 11
  • Strong programming knowledge of Bash, Python, and PowerShell.
  • Design, creation and workflow design of Group Policy Objects (GPO) managing the security and configuration of the windows and desktop platforms.
  • In-depth knowledge of the registry and file system security.
  • Design standards for user persona management and transition of operational roles. Identify companywide configuration and personal user information when required.
  • Competent in Desktop Virtualization Technologies, Application Layering and Application Virtualization technologies as well as Application Profiling Tools.
  • A proven track record of technical experience with Windows Desktop & Server Operating Systems, Active Directory.
  • Strong understanding of networking, infrastructure and client-side architectures, software lifecycle, and system design

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.

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