Desktop Software Engineer - National Library of ...

Job Description: Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Desktop Software Engineer to support the National Library of Medicine (NLM). You will be a part of a team supporting NLM's mission to be the nation's primary library supporting biomedical schools across the US. In this role you will support a critical mission for the public health, working at the prestigious National Institutes of Health main campus. You will be responsible for preparing, deploying and managing corporate desktop software, manages group policies.Please Note: Work Visa sponsorship will not be provided for this role and the location is onsite at the Bethesda NIH main campus, some telework is possible.How will a Desktop Software Engineer make an impactResponsible for engineering, building, and creating processes to maintain PC builds.Responsible for preparing, deploying, and managing corporate desktop softwareResponsible for managing group policiesParticipating in small team planning and analyzing efforts related to hardware/software deployment.Be a key member in evaluating, testing, and introduce new technology and approaches that support the NLM in their desktop technologies to support NLM staff and contractors in their mission.WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED Education: Associates of Arts/Associates of Science AA/AS (or equivalent)Minimum of seven years of related experienceMinimum of five years troubleshooting, configuring, and administering of Windows systemsMinimum of five years of software distribution and troubleshootingREQUIRED EXPERIENCEMinimum two years of working experience with Active Directory, Windows Update processMust have advanced knowledge of Windows 10 and 11 registry settings, file and folder security, and knowledge of local/domain user securityA+ CertificationClient-facing experienceMinimum two years of working experience with the Symantec Ghost Solution SuiteProfessional working experience with VBScriptSecurity Clearance Level: Must be able to obtain a NIH Position of TrustATTRIBUTES FOR SUCCESSProfessional working experience with batch scriptingProfessional working experience in custom software deploymentsProfessional working experience with enterprise change management processesStrong problem solving and research skillsMust be able to effectively communicateGDIT IS YOUR PLACE401K with company matchComprehensive health and wellness packagesInternal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your careerProfessional growth opportunities including paid education and certificationsCutting-edge technology you can learn fromRest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays#GDITFedHealthJobs#GDITFedHealthJobs -NIH#GDITHealth#GDITPriorityThe likely salary range for this position is $101,566 - $126,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.Scheduled Weekly Hours:40Travel Required:NoneTelecommuting Options:OnsiteWork Location:USA MD Bethesda

Created: 2026-02-20