{"id":3570335,"url":"https://alion.io/job/saic-software-packaging-engineer","title":"Software Packaging Engineer","company":{"id":58788,"name":"SAIC","domain":"saic.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/saic","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Oracle","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":83,"open_postings":73,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.863,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":19,"computed_at":"2026-10-31T05:58:55Z"}},"role":"Backend","role_family":"Backend","seniority":"middle","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Washington, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":103000,"max_usd":203000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":1539},"experience_years_min":3,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"AutoCAD","optional":false},{"name":"PowerShell","optional":false},{"name":"Windows","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-29T14:59:09Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-29","last_verified_at":"2026-10-31T16:02:22Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":2,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":2},"description":"This senior engineering position requires extensive hands-on experience in packaging, testing, and delivering 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 the Software Center, PAT, Intune, or MCM. The software packaging engineer is responsible for ensuring the interoperability of applications on supported Windows 11 and Microsoft Server endpoints.\nThe position will have a hybrid telework arrangement with on-site presence two days a week, at a secure government facility within the Washington DC metropolitan area. Work schedule will be Monday through Friday during normal business hours. Work location and schedule are subject to change based on government requirements.\nResponsibilities Include:\nManage the workflow for packaging requests of 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 PAT, MCM, Intune, or Software Center. \nPerform Application Packaging Scripting in support of department Standards to ensure installed software meets specified guidance and customized installation requirements. \nPerform lifecycle application support related to security updates. This duty involves packaging, publishing, performing User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and providing Tier 3 software support. \nResponsibilities include supporting UAT, troubleshooting deployment issues, creating deployment scripts, and maintaining an application catalog.\nCreating and maintaining automated application deployment packages.\n Required Education & Experience:\nBachelor's degree and 9 years’ experience; Masters and 7 years or more experience; may accept experience in lieu of degree\nExtensive hands-on experience in creating silent installations for Adobe, AutoCAD and Microsoft products.\n3-5 years of experience with Microsoft MCM and Intune.\n1-3 years of experience packaging applications for Microsoft platforms.\nExperience working in classified and/or unclassified government environments with greater than 10,000 endpoints.\nExperience with scripting to include Command Line, PowerShell and VBScript.\nHands-on experience scripting silent installations for COTS/GOTS.\nExperience packaging applications with various licensing models.\nExperience working in team environments.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills. \nCapable of working well within a collaborative environment as an integral member of a project team\nRequired Clearance:\nUS Citizenship.\nActive secret clearance with the ability to obtain a top secret clearance. \nDesired Experience:\nPast experience supporting large government agencies.\nExperience with Microsoft Operating System Deployment (OSD) to include Task Sequences and Windows Imaging (WIM).","description_format":"text","description_chars":2925,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":3,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":true,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Digital Government","Systems Integrators","Engineering Services"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-31T16:02:22Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":2,"expected_fill_days":19,"reasons":["conf:4","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-31T20:18:12Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/saic-software-packaging-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/saic-software-packaging-engineer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-31T20:18:12Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":31860,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-01T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":58788},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=58788"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fsaic-software-packaging-engineer"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fsaic-software-packaging-engineer"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fsaic-software-packaging-engineer"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/saic-software-packaging-engineer\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fsaic-software-packaging-engineer"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3570335}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"saic.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3570335},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. Docs: https://alion.io/developers"}}