Systems Administrator, Desktop Application Packaging-TS/SCI w/Poly

General Dynamics IT
Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
2 days ago
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Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Active Directory Software Applications Microsoft App-V Cyber Security Firmware System Center Configuration Manager Windows PowerShell Service Pack Software Deployment Software Engineering Management of Software Versions Software Vulnerability Management
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Batch Scripting Windows Desktop Microsoft Deployment Toolkit Enterprise Software Applications Microsoft InTune Information Technology Deployment Automation Plan of Action and Milestones

Requirements

capabilities that enable users to operate efficiently. Your work directly strengthens productivity, standardization, and application readiness across mission critical systems. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Package, test, and deploy enterprise desktop applications using approved deployment technologies such as MECM, Intune, and automated task sequencesStandardize desktop operating system builds, ensuring configurations, baselines, drivers, and imaging processes remain current and compliantManage application versioning, update cycles, EOL planning, and controlled rollout of new or refreshed application packages across multiple networksTroubleshoot application deployment, OS build, and packaging issues involving dependencies, profiles, permissions, and network related elementsSupport virtualized and physical client environments, including thick, thin, and VDI based clients, ensuring consistent delivery of approved applicationsMaintain packaging documentation, SOPs, and submission packages for approval, accreditation, and operational useCollaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, endpoint management, and operations teams to validate requirements and maintain secure, compliant deploymentsIntegrate approved drivers, firmware, and hardware related software components into automated deployment workflowsImplement and validate application, OS, and client-side security patches in accordance with vulnerability management and change control timelinesMonitor systems for patch and configuration compliance; identify noncompliant endpoints and support remediation and POA&M documentation WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED:EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:Systems Administrator (Senior)-Desktop Application Packaging - Requires a Bachelors degree in an ITrelated field or 8+ years of relevant IT experience in lieu of a degree.Systems Administrator (Principal)-Desktop Application Packaging - Requires a Bachelors degree in an ITrelated field or 10+ years of relevant IT experience in lieu of a degree.CERTIFICATION: Meet DoD 8140 Information Assurance Workforce certification requirements (e.g. Security+ CE, etc.)CLEARANCE: Active TS/SCI clearance with a favorable polygraphHands-on experience administering enterprise desktop applications, client services, or endpoint management platformsStrong understanding of application deployment, configuration baselines, software lifecycle, and secure implementation practicesMaintain proficiency with required toolsets, including Windows Desktop OS, Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT), Active Directory and Group Policy, PowerShell and Batch scripting, AppV, and Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager to support enterprise application packaging and deploymentFamiliarity with patching processes, vulnerability management, and compliance requirements across enterprise desktop environmentsAbility to troubleshoot complex application issues across distributed systemsStrong documentation, communication, and cross team collaboration skillsAbility to support CONUS/OCONUS travel as

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