Senior Application Packaging & Endpoint Manag

Job Title: Senior Application Packaging & Endpoint Management Engineer – KACE / BigFix – NASA IV&V Facility

Location: Fairmont, WV 26554 (on-site at the NASA Katherine Johnson IV&V Facility)
Type: Full time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience + excellent benefits

About the Role
Altech Solutions is hiring a senior engineer for application packaging, software deployment, and endpoint management at the NASA Katherine Johnson Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) Facility in Fairmont, WV. You’ll keep 100+ applications packaged, deployed, patched, and compliant across IV&V workstations and VDI. The main tools are Flexera AdminStudio, Quest KACE SMA, and HCL BigFix. You’ll also run the IT Services SharePoint site and its Power Automate workflows. This is a senior, hands-on role, and you’ll guide the work of other developers on the team.

What You’ll Do

Software packaging and deployment

• Package, maintain, and support 100+ applications on IV&V workstations and VDI
• Convert .exe and legacy installers into clean, silent MSI packages and MST transforms using AdminStudio Repackager
• Write PowerShell and VBScript custom actions for complex configurations and registry changes
• Debug install failures, read MSI logs, resolve file and registry conflicts, and test on clean VMs
• Edit and validate MSI tables in AdminStudio to clear Internal Consistency Errors (ICEs)

KACE SMA

• Run the virtual and physical KACE SMA appliances, including updates, maintenance, and the KACE Agent lifecycle
• Deploy applications and scripts (KScripts, PowerShell, VBScript, Shell), using Verify and Remediation logic to fix compliance issues automatically
• Run discovery scans and inventory, reconcile software licenses, and produce compliance audits
• Build Smart Labels with advanced filters and LDAP queries
• Write custom SQL reports on hardware lifecycle, patch levels, and software compliance
• Maintain KACE Service Desk queues, workflows, and the knowledge base

BigFix

• Maintain BigFix core servers, relays, and database, and tune the relay hierarchy for bandwidth
• Troubleshoot agent connectivity and deployment failures
• Write and test Fixlets and tasks, and manage third-party application patching
• Produce compliance reports for leadership and audit teams

SharePoint and Power Automate

• Manage the IT Services SharePoint site: libraries, lists, metadata columns, and item-level permissions
• Build and maintain Power Automate flows that connect SharePoint to Power Apps and external REST APIs
• Monitor flow run history and fix integration errors

Compliance

• Track NASA SOC Mitigation Action Requirements (MARs) and fix vulnerabilities as the Agency directs
• Run daily system and patch compliance checks
• Attend bi-weekly CSET BigFix meetings

What We Need