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Automation Software Installation Engineer - 2729790

Buffalo, NY

Job Number: 2729790 Pay Rate: $64-$74/hr Is Position Remote?: No

Job Description

*Hybrid Contract Opportunity*


Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Automation Software Installations Engineer position! This is a 12+ month contract opportunity and can follow a hybrid model in Buffalo, New York. This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services.


What You'll Be Doing:

  • Providing expertise as an Automation Engineer (Application Packager) to assist with the automation of software installations to all endpoints including: Laptops, Desktops, Tablets, Servers and Virtual devices as well as the Operating Systems used in the environment.
  • Through standardized methods and tools, this team provides a stable endpoint environment for user’s applications.
  • Bring an understanding of basic Software Automation processes and techniques as well as an ability to facilitate effective communication and collaboration with other internal technical teams.
  • Provide knowledge of the following automaton tools and Operating Systems: Microsoft SCCM as it pertains to software delivery and monitoring, Installshield, Powershell, PSAppDeploy Toolkit (PSADT), Microsoft Windows 10 & Windows 11 as well as Microsoft Windows Server. Other tools such as Intune and VB Script are highly beneficial. Knowledge of MAC OS is a plus.
  • Cool things you will be directly involved with: Assisting the Packaging Team with developing processes as we move towards Microsoft Intune. Helping to create a remediation process for application vulnerabilities. Working to help further automate the Packaging processes. Opportunity to help out with packaging for our MAC OS environment.
  • Monitor Jira board for packaging requests.
  • Evaluate the requirements of the packaging request to make sure they are complete.
  • Smoke test the application and evaluate the best method for packaging.
  • Complete packaging process by automating the installation including testing through our SCCM delivery tool, to prepare the application for UAT.
  • Provide technical assistance to the Desktop Engineering Team on application packaging and delivery. Provide high-level support for SCCM Operations to assist them with


What You'll Need to Have:

  • Experience with Automation Engineer (Application Packager) - automation of software installations to all endpoints
  • This includes Laptops, Desktops, Tablets, Servers and Virtual devices as well as the Operating Systems used in the environment.
  • An understanding of basic Software Automation processes and techniques as well as an ability to facilitate effective communication and collaboration with other internal technical teams.
  • Knowledge of the following automaton tools and Operating Systems are mandatory:
  • Microsoft SCCM as it pertains to software delivery and monitoring / testing,
  • Jira Boards
  • Smoke Testing
  • Prep for UAT
  • Installshield,
  • Powershell,
  • PSAppDeploy Toolkit (PSADT),
  • Microsoft Windows 10 & Windows 11 as well as Microsoft Windows Server.


Pay Range: $64-$74/hr


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