Software Packager​/Technician

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Job Description # Software Packager/Technician Apply
** Job#: 3057401
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* Job Description:

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* * Candidates must be U.S. citizens able to obtain and/or maintain a Department of Defense security clearance as a condition and continuation of employment.
*** Software Packager/Technician
** Apex Systems is immediately hiring for a Remote, Software Packager/Technician role supporting government work! Position requires strong experience in packaging and
** extensive VBScript and Team Center (Siemens) experience.
*** Candidates
* * must be U.S. Citizens, and able to obtain and/or maintain a DoD-issued
**** Secret**
* *** or Interim Secret C
****** learance
* *** as a condition of employment (we will sponsor qualified candidates!)*
* ** If interested in applying, please apply directly on our Apex website or email a copy of your updated resume to Cameron at  (when emailing, please be sure to reference Job )
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* Location:

** 100% remote (will be provided company laptop)
** Contract Type/Duration:
** W2 / Long-term rolling
** Schedule/

Hours:

** M-F, Core Business Hours (candidates may sit anywhere in the US but must be comfortable working Central Time Zone hours)
** Pay Rate:** $38-50/hour (depending upon experience)
** Overview:
** Understands architecture, installation procedures, and application functionality in an open environment in order to replicate these within a secure environment.
** Responsibilities:
*** Engineers the application to function in a secure environment. The Installation Developer must configure the desktops/servers and install and configure the application from the ground up. Identifies and records security exceptions where applicable
* Develops efficient installation procedures. When applicable, creates automated application packages using tools such as Package Manager (internally developed packaging application), VBScript and Wise Package Studio
* Tests package inside a secure environment; adhering to and ensuring approved security standard practices are followed. Security requirements are set by government guidelines.
* Technical writer:
Writes a simple, concise installation guide with easy-to-follow technical instructions for each application that is released
* Obtains application requirements from Subject Matter Experts, analyzes documentation and examines code. Includes understanding the interdependency of applications in order to integrate software
* If there are several SMEs for one application, the Installation Developer gains knowledge from all SMEs and becomes the main Subject Matter Expert on implementation for secure environments
* Provides installation support to System Administrators for secure environments
* Provides support for core application owners as well as input about modifications needed for secure environment use
* At times, acts as a Project Coordinator for larger projects to ensure tasks are completed in a logical and timely manner
** Requirements:**
* ** Candidates*
* ** must be U.S. Citizens, and able to obtain and/or maintain a DoD-issued Secret*
* ** or Interim Secret C
**** learance as a condition of employment (we will sponsor qualified candidates!)**
* ** Must have scripting skills. The ability to read, understand and follow instructions within an installation script is necessary - strong VBScript and Team Center (siemens) experience required;*
* * other scripting knowledge or experience is a plus***.
*** Must have understanding of MSI technology, including but not limited to, transforms (MST) and must have used an MSI editor such as Wise Package Studio or Install Shield.
* Must have used VENDOR silent switches, PROPERTY variables and response files.
* Must have deep knowledge of Windows registry and file structure.
* Must have solid troubleshooting skills.
* Must have DOS…