Role: Windows Package Engineer

Location: NYC, NY

Duration: 3 months to hire

Job Description:

• Very proficient in in windows package management, updates/support.
• You'll be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining efficient package management systems on Windows platforms.
• Your primary duties will include developing automation scripts, configuring and deploying software packages, and ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Windows operating systems, expertise in package management tools such as Chocolatey and Windows Package Manager (winget), and proficiency in scripting languages like PowerShell.
• Additionally, you'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to streamline deployment processes and optimize software distribution workflows.
• Understanding of basic networking.
• Some knowledge of financial apps (BBG) and the criticality.
• Team player but also a self-learner and self-manager

Skills:

• Basic networking (understand the purpose of the network hardware)
• Windows AD environment (AD, DNS, DHCP, Group Policies, joining machines to a domain)
• Windows Desktop support (Win 10 and 11 anything else is not relevant)
• Windows Package Mgmt. Understand how the software works and can be deployed (MSI's, etc..) and Windows Updates
• Understanding of Windows Licensing (or mainly Office)