Jobs in Winchester, United Kingdom

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Due to continued growth, we are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Application Packaging Engineer to join our expanding team. The successful candidate will play a key role in packaging, testing, and deploying software applications across our clients' IT environments. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to launch their career in application packaging and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Successful candidates will either hold or be eligible for Security Clearance. Criteria include British Citizenship with no other citizenships, and you must have lived in the UK for the last 5 years minimum.

This role will be site-based in Erskine, Scotland.

1. Package, customise, and test software applications for deployment using industry-standard packaging tools (e.g., Microsoft App-V, MSIs).

2. Collaborate with application owners, developers, and project managers to gather requirements and ensure successful application packaging and deployment.

3. Perform quality assurance testing to validate application packages and ensure compatibility, functionality, and performance in various IT environments.

4. Troubleshoot and resolve packaging-related issues, including application conflicts, dependencies, and installation failures.

5. Document packaging processes, configurations, and troubleshooting steps for knowledge sharing and future reference.

6. Assist in the creation and maintenance of software deployment scripts and automation workflows.

7. Stay current with emerging technologies, best practices, and industry standards in application packaging and deployment.

8. Provide support and assistance to senior team members as needed.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field/experience.

• Basic understanding of Windows Operating Systems and Active Directory.

• Familiarity with deployment technology concepts and components.

• Basic understanding of scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, VBScript).

• Familiarity with application packaging concepts and tools (e.g., MSI packaging, App-V sequencing).

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work with team leads to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.

• Eagerness to learn and develop technical skills in MECM deployment and administration.

• Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate) are a plus.

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