Application Packager

Intec Select; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT Managed Services Firm in Manchester is seeking an experienced Application Packaging & Deployment Engineer for a 6-month fixed-term contract. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in application packaging, specifically with SCCM and Intune, and will be responsible for delivering secure and efficient deployment solutions. This hands-on technical role offers a salary between £50,000 and £60,000 pro rata, and eligible candidates must meet UK Security Clearance requirements. Occasional office travel will be involved, with expenses paid.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in application packaging (MSI, MSIX, App-V).
• Strong knowledge of SCCM for application deployment and troubleshooting.
• Advanced scripting skills in PowerShell, VBScript, Batch.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain application packages using AdminStudio and PowerShell.
• Repackage legacy applications for modern deployment platforms.
• Deploy applications using SCCM and Intune.

Skills

Application Packaging

SCCM

PowerShell Scripting

Intune

Tools

AdminStudio

InstallShield

Job description

Application Packaging & Deployment Engineer - £50,000 – £60,000 (pro rata) - 6-Month FTC (likely extension) – Have to be eligible for UK Security Clearance – IT Managed Services Firm

Our client, a leading IT Managed Services Provider, is seeking an experienced Application Packaging & Deployment Engineer to deliver secure, efficient, and compliant application packaging and deployment solutions for enterprise customers. This is a hands‑on technical role requiring strong expertise in SCCM, Intune, and scripting.

Role and Responsibilities

• Create and maintain application packages using AdminStudio, InstallShield, and PowerShell.
• Repackage legacy applications for modern deployment platforms (e.g., Intune, MSIX).
• Deploy applications using SCCM and Intune, ensuring correct targeting and licensing compliance.
• Maintain deployment collections, boundary groups, and distribution points.
• Troubleshoot deployment failures and remediate issues in pre‑production and production environments.
• Raise change requests and attend CAB meetings.
• Maintain accurate documentation for packaging and deployment processes.
• Collaborate with application owners, service desk, and infrastructure teams to gather requirements and validate deployments.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in application packaging (MSI, MSIX, App-V).
• Strong knowledge of SCCM for application deployment, reporting, and troubleshooting.
• Advanced scripting skills (PowerShell, VBScript, Batch).
• Familiarity with Active Directory, Group Policy, and Windows 10 / 11 environments.
• Experience with Intune, Autopilot, and Conditional Access (desirable).
• Background in enterprise environments (utilities sector experience advantageous).

Package

• Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 (pro rata)
• Contract: 6‑Month FTC (likely extension)
• Clearance: Have to be eligible for UK Security Clearance
• Location: UK‑based (occasional office travel, expenses paid)