Application Packaging Engineer - Central Government

Role: Application Packaging Engineer REF 105006
Contract Length: 12 months
Location: Hybrid/Manchester or Blackpool – 3 days per week on site
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: £500 per day
Security Clearance: BPSS

Spinwell is recruiting for an Application Packaging Engineer for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE APPLICATION PACKAGING ENGINEER

• Application Packaging — Create and maintain application packages using MasterPackager (MSI), Microsoft App-V Sequencer, PowerShell, and PowerShell Application Deployment Toolkit (PSADT).
• Legacy Repackaging — Repackage legacy applications for deployment to modern platforms such as Intune and Windows 365.
• Application Deployment — Deploy and test applications using Intune, Citrix, and SCCM in live-like environments.
• Troubleshooting — Diagnose and remediate deployment failures, co-existence issues, and conflicts.
• Endpoint Security Remediation — Resolve issues caused by Windows Defender ASR and AppLocker rule blocks.
• Discovery Documentation — Produce accurate technical discovery documentation for packaging and deployment processes.
• Quality Assurance — Peer review and test colleagues’ work as part of Packaging Quality Assurance (PQA).

  SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE APPLICATION PACKAGING ENGINEER

• Advanced PowerShell scripting skills. Level 4
• Strong working knowledge of Intune and SCCM for application deployment and troubleshooting. Level 4
• Experience with Sysinternals utilities and other diagnostics tools. Level 3
• Experience with Intune, Autopilot, and Endpoint Security (client-side). Level 3
• Familiarity with Active Directory, Entra, Group Policy, Ivanti/AppSense, Citrix, MSIX, and MSGraph. Level 2
• Familiarity with Micke-K Intune Management Tools for importing and exporting Intune applications. Level 2
• Strong working knowledge of Windows 11 - Registry, file systems, services, user/system context, Logs, Policies and SysWOW64 redirection. Level 4

If you are an Application Packaging Engineer, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!

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