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Application Packaging Engineer

117 000 – 130 000 £
ContractExperience not specifiedOn-siteManchester

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Application Packaging Engineer

12 Months

£450 - £500/Day Inside IR35

Manchester or Blackpool



We are seeking an Application Packaging Engineer for our Government client and can be based in either Manchester or Blackpool. This role will be office based 3 days per week and the remainder remote. The Application Packaging Engineer role will be an initial 12 month contract paying between £450 - £500/Day Inside IR35.


This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role it will now be based on an Umbrella solution.



Role Profile:

  • You will join a specialist engineering team responsible for the technical discovery, packaging, and deployment of applications across enterprise endpoints using Intune and Microsoft Configuration Manager (MECM/SCCM)
  • Create and maintain application packages using MasterPackager (MSI), Microsoft App-V Sequencer, PowerShell, and PowerShell
    Application Deployment Toolkit (PSADT)
  • Repackage legacy applications for deployment to modern platforms such as Intune and Windows 365
  • Deploy and test applications using Intune, Citrix, and SCCM in live-like environments.
  • Diagnose and remediate deployment failures, co-existence issues,
    and conflicts
  • Resolve issues caused by Windows Defender ASR and AppLocker rule blocks
  • Produce accurate technical discovery documentation for packaging and deployment processes
  • Demonstrable experience in application packaging (App-V, MSI, PSADT)
  • Advanced PowerShell scripting skills
  • Strong working knowledge of Intune and SCCM for application deployment and
    troubleshooting
  • Experience with Sysinternals utilities and other diagnostics tools
  • Experience with Intune, Autopilot, and Endpoint Security (client-side
  • Familiarity with Active Directory, Entra, Group Policy, Ivanti/AppSense, Citrix,
    MSIX, and MSGraph
  • Familiarity with Micke-K Intune Management Tools for importing and
    exporting Intune applications
  • Strong working knowledge of Windows 11 - Registry, file systems, services,
    user/system context, Logs, Policies and SysWOW64 redirection


If you are interested in the above, hit the Apply now button!


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Market insight

87% above median
65 877 £

Based on 81 offers with salary for Jobs on-site in Manchester

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