ACARA Jobs
Contractor Automation Engineer II
Apply- ID: 558016
- Posted: 3/10/2026
- Location: Buffalo, NY
- Category: Pro - Professional
- Job Type: Temporary
- Duration: 9 - 12 Months
Description
Are you a Contractor Automation Engineer who is looking to join one of the top companies within the Banking Industry?
Are you looking to further your career and grow?
Do you have experience with a Windows environment?
If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!
Acara Solutions is seeking highly qualified candidates to work Hybrid with our client in Buffalo, NY. Interested?
Here's what you'd do:
- In this role, you will be part of the team responsible for the automation of software installations to all endpoints throughout the bank.
- This includes 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 users' applications.
- The ideal candidate will 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.
- 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 the 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 the packaging process by automating the installation, including testing through our SCCM delivery tool, to prepare the application for UAT.
- Provide technical assistance to the client Desktop Engineering Team on application packaging and delivery.
- Provide high-level support for SCCM Operations to assist them with failed deployments or installations.
- Routine collaboration with other client Bank internal technical teams responsible for the configuration, security, maintenance, and support of the Desktop Environment.
- Produce and maintain packaging standards, knowledge base, operating procedures, guidelines, and system documentation.
- Build automation into daily processes to improve the ease of doing business.
- Perform moderate to complex system administration tasks across supported technology
Here's what you'll get:
Pay: $51.00 /hour.
Hours: 40 hrs/Week.
Length: Contract (12 Months).
Sound like a good fit?
APPLY TODAY
About Acara Solutions
Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.
Job Requirements
Required Skills / Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience with a Windows environment
- Minimum of 5 years of experience with software automation techniques, scripting, and operating systems
Preferred Skills / Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a medium to large enterprise IT environment
- Experience managing and implementing projects of a medium to large scale.
- Experience with Jira and Service Now
- Experience scripting with PowerShell
- Knowledge of the following automaton tools and operating systems is mandatory: 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.
- Knowledge of MAC OS.
- Familiar with enterprise desktop solutions using industry standard tools, for example, Microsoft SCCM / Intune, JAMF Pro, or other applicable products.
- A good working knowledge of how applications interact with the Operating System.
- Strong collaboration with technology partners.
- A team player mindset with an ability to thrive and effectively communicate in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong ability to work independently as well as within a team environment.
- Demonstrated sound attention to detail.
- Ability to perform remote troubleshooting and provide clear instructions.
- Excellent problem-solving and multitasking skills
Additional Information:
- Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
- In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
After you apply, you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there's a mutual fit.
The call or chat may be recorded so that our recruiting team can review it - they make all final hiring decisions, while AI agent simply helps move you forward faster. The best part? They are available 24/7, so you can connect whenever it's convenient for you.
Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.