Application Packaging Specialist

HCLTech; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

HCLTech in London, UK, is seeking an Application Packaging Specialist on a 12-month hybrid contract to package, test, and deploy software updates for enterprise vulnerability remediation.

The role focuses on compatibility, minimizes business disruption, and accelerates security patch deployment across endpoints. You will work with application owners, desktop engineering, and cybersecurity teams to improve endpoint security posture and remediation timelines.

Qualifications

• Experience packaging and deploying software updates.
• Ensure compatibility and minimize disruption during deployment.
• Collaborate with owners and cybersecurity stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Package, test, and deploy software applications and security updates.
• Create and maintain MSI, MSIX, App-V, and other deployment packages.
• Perform application compatibility testing prior to broad deployment.
• Troubleshoot packaging and deployment issues affecting remediation activities.
• Collaborate with application owners and support teams to resolve installation barriers.
• Support software distribution through automated deployment tools.
• Maintain packaging standards, documentation, and release procedures.
• Contribute to reducing vulnerability remediation timelines through efficient packaging processes.

Skills

Packaging

MSI

MSIX

App-V

Deployment tools

Troubleshooting

Job description

We are a $13+ billion global technology company, home to more than 224,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud, and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products.

HCLTech is a globally recognized leader in the Tech and IT industry, but we’ve never forgotten the startup mindset that got us here. We’ve always approached our work with an idea-first attitude because every one of our accomplishments —no matter how big or small —can be traced back to an idea’s single spark.

It’s that spark —that inner drive —that sets our people apart from our competitors. It enables us not just to pull off game-changing feat after game-changing feat but to better our world in the process. We want you to find your spark. Because that’s what drives you to be better, be more and ultimately, be more fulfilled.

Job Title

Application Packaging Specialist

Location

London, UK

Employment Type

Fixed term contract (12 months duration)

Job type

Hybrid

Job Description

The Application Packaging Specialist is responsible for packaging, testing, and deploying software updates required for enterprise vulnerability remediation initiatives. The role focuses on ensuring application compatibility, minimizing business disruption, and enabling rapid deployment of security patches across the endpoint environment. The specialist works closely with application owners, desktop engineering teams, and cybersecurity stakeholders to accelerate vulnerability closure and improve overall endpoint security posture.

Key Responsibilities

• Package, test, and deploy software applications and security updates.
• Create and maintain MSI, MSIX, App-V, and other deployment packages.
• Perform application compatibility testing prior to broad deployment.
• Troubleshoot packaging and deployment issues affecting remediation activities.
• Collaborate with application owners and support teams to resolve installation barriers.
• Support software distribution through automated deployment tools.
• Maintain packaging standards, documentation, and release procedures.
• Contribute to reducing vulnerability remediation timelines through efficient packaging processes.

Required Skillset

Technical Skills