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Overview: GovCIO is currently hiring for a skilled Application Packaging Engineer with experience in Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) and Flexera AdminStudio to support enterprise application deployment and lifecycle management.. This position will be located in Alexandria, Virginia and will be a fully remote position. Responsibilities: This role is responsible for creating, repackaging, testing, and maintaining standardized Windows application packages that meet security, compliance, and operational requirements.The ideal candidate is highly proficient in MSI technology, PowerShell scripting, and enterprise deployment workflows, and can independently deliver reliable, scalable application packages in a large Windows environment. Key ResponsibilitiesApplication Packaging & RepackagingRepackage and customize Windows applications using AdminStudio (InstallShield Editor, Repackager,).Create, modify, and maintain MSI packages, MST transforms, and EXE wrappers.Standardize vendor installers to support silent install, uninstall, repair, and upgrade scenarios.Resolve MSI errors and application conflicts. MECM (SCCM) Application ManagementCreate MECM Applications.Configure detection methods, dependencies, supersedence, and requirement rules.Prepare applications for production deployment via MECM.Support application upgrades, patching, and retirement strategies.Troubleshoot MECM deployment failures using logs (AppEnforce.log, AppDiscovery.log, MSI logs). PowerShell & AutomationDevelop PowerShell scripts for install logic, detection, remediation, and logging.Automate packaging workflows and post-install configuration. Testing & Quality AssuranceTest application packages across supported OS baselines (Windows 11).Validate install, uninstall, repair, and upgrade paths.Ensure compliance with enterprise packaging standards and security baselines. Documentation & StandardsCreate and maintain detailed packaging documentation and SOPs.Enforce naming conventions, versioning, and packaging standards.Maintain application catalogs and packaging repositories. Collaboration & SupportWork closely with desktop engineering, security, and application owners.Provide Tier 3 support for application deployment issues.Assist with root-cause analysis of failed deployments and remediation planning.   Qualifications: Bachelor's with 8+ years (or commensurate experience)Required Skills and ExperienceClearance Required: Public TrustEnterprise application packaging experienceStrong hands-on experience with:Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM / SCCM)Flexera AdminStudioMSI, MST, EXE repackagingPowerShell scriptingDeep understanding of Windows Installer internalsFamiliarity with enterprise Windows standards and security controls Technical SkillsWindows 11MSI tables, custom actions, loggingMECM application model (Applications, Deployments, Detection Methods)AdminStudio tools (Repackager, InstallShield Editor, Conflict Solver)PowerShellRegistry, services, scheduled tasksPreferred Skills and ExperienceExperience with InstallShield scriptingKnowledge of MSI ICE validation, custom actions, and sequencingExperience packaging for VDI environmentsFamiliarity with MSIX conversion and modernization initiativesITIL, Flexera, or Microsoft certificationsStrong troubleshooting and analytical skillsExcellent documentation and communication abilitiesAbility to manage multiple packaging requests independentlyComfortable working in large, regulated enterprise environments Company Overview: GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer? What You Can Expect Interview & Hiring ProcessIf you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect:During the Interview ProcessVirtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or teamCamera must be onA valid photo ID must be presented during each interviewDuring the Hiring ProcessEnhanced Biometrics ID verification screeningBackground check, to include:Criminal history (past 7 years)Verification of your highest level of educationVerification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your applicationEmployee PerksAt GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Corporate DiscountsLearning & Development platform, to include certification preparation contentTraining, Education and Certification Assistance*Referral Bonus ProgramInternal Mobility ProgramPet InsuranceFlexible Work Environment*Available to full-time employees Our employees’ unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets. Posted Pay RangeThe posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Posted Salary Range: USD $95,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr.