Software Packaging Engineer- Active Top Secret Clearance Required

Software Packaging Engineer- Active Top Secret Clearance Required

Washington, District of Columbia

ID: j-2543

JOB TYPE: Direct Hire

REMOTE STATUS: On-Site

COMPENSATION: $ / yr

Staffing Pros, a division of VETS Inc., is recruiting for a full-time Software Packaging Engineer. This senior engineering position requires extensive hands‑on experience in packaging, testing, and delivering baseline and non-baseline software to both classified and unclassified government networks. The software will be used on Standard Operating Environment (SOE) devices and made available via Intune, the Software Center, PAT, and/or MCM. The software packaging engineer is responsible for ensuring the interoperability of applications on supported Windows 11 endpoints.

The position will have a hybrid telework arrangement with on‑site presence three (3) days a week, at a secure government facility in Washington, DC. Work schedule will be Monday through Friday during normal business hours. Work location and schedule are subject to change based on government requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the workflow for packaging requests for baseline and non-baseline applications deployed on the SOE platforms on the unclassified and classified networks.
• This duty involves close coordination with application owners to build, test, perform user acceptance, and publish the package via Intune, PAT, MCM, Software Center or FTP.
• Perform Application Packaging Scripting in support of department Standards to ensure installed software meets specified guidance and customized installation requirements.
• Perform Operating System Deployment (OSD) engineering for Windows 11 platforms. These duties include Windows Imaging (WIM) creation, task sequence creation, testing, and publishing.
• Perform lifecycle application support related to security updates. This duty involves packaging, publishing, performing User Acceptance Testing, and providing Tier 3 software support.
• Responsibilities include supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT), troubleshooting deployment issues, creating deployment scripts, and maintaining an application catalog.
• Creating and maintaining automated application deployment packages.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and 9 years' experience; may accept experience in lieu of degree.
• Extensive hands‑on experience in creating silent installations for Adobe, AutoCAD and Microsoft products.
• Extensive hands‑on experience in preparing and deploying MS cumulative updates to endpoints via Intune.
• 3-5 years of experience with Microsoft MCM.
• 1-3 years of experience packaging applications for Windows 11 platforms.
• Experience working in classified and/or unclassified government environments with greater than 10,000 endpoints.
• Experience with scripting to include PowerShell and VBScript.
• Hands‑on experience scripting silent installations for COTS/GOTS.
• Experience packaging applications with various licensing models.
• Experience working in team environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Capable of working well within a collaborative environment as an integral member of a project team.
• Must have an Active Top Secret clearance.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Intune's Delivery Optimization, Microsoft Connected Cache (MCC), Windows Update for Business (WUfB) and enterprise content distribution.
• Experience developing enterprise reporting using SQL, PowerShell, and Microsoft management platforms.
• Past experience supporting large government agencies.
• Experience with Microsoft Operating System Deployment (OSD) to include Task Sequences and WIMs.

EEO Statement

Staffing Pros a division of VETS-inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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