Application Packaging – PQA Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking an Application Packaging – PQA Analyst to manage PQA testing and deployment activities. The role requires strong hands-on experience with packaging tools, SCCM/Intune, and bug tracking within enterprise environments.

The candidate must validate installations, upgrades, rollbacks, and uninstalls while coordinating across DEV/UAT/PROD. Excellent documentation and collaboration skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Application Packaging per enterprise standards.
• Experience in PQA testing and validation.
• Hands-on deployment tools experience (SCCM / Intune / AdminStudio).
• Ability to validate installation, upgrade, patching, rollback, and uninstall.
• Knowledge of Windows OS environments (Windows 10/11).
• Scripting knowledge (PowerShell / VBScript).
• Expertise in documenting packaging standards, test cases, and release notes.

Responsibilities

• Perform PQA testing of packaged applications as per enterprise standards.
• Validate application install, uninstall, upgrade, and rollback scenarios.
• Coordinate and execute deployment across DEV, UAT, and PROD environments.
• Identify, log, and track defects/bugs, and work with packaging teams for resolution.
• Maintain test cases, test results, and packaging documentation.
• Ensure compliance with packaging standards and security policies.
• Collaborate with application owners, infra teams, and release management teams.
• Prepare and share testing and deployment reports.
• Support continuous improvement in packaging and testing processes.

Skills

Application Packaging

PQA Testing

Deployment Tools

Bug Tracking (ADO)

Windows OS

Scripting

Documentation

Dependency Analysis

Test Planning

Collaboration

Tools

SCCM / Intune

AdminStudio

App-V / MSIX

Job description

Job Description

Only Candidates from the below mentioned locations and with specified Skill set and Experience need to Apply

**mandatory

Required Information Details

Role** Application Packaging – PQA Analyst

Required Technical Skill Set** Application Packaging, PQA Testing, Deployment Management, Bug Tracking, Documentation

Desired Experience Range** 4-6 years

Location of Requirement Bangalore/Hyderabad/Chennai

Desired Competencies (Technical/Behavioral Competency)

Must-Have**

• Strong experience in Application Packaging (MSI, App-V, MSIX)
• Experience in Package Quality Assurance (PQA) testing and validation against enterprise standards
• Hands-on experience with deployment tools (SCCM / Intune / AdminStudio)
• Ability to perform functional, regression, and user acceptance validation for packaged applications
• Knowledge of installation, upgrade, patching, rollback, and uninstall validation
• Experience in bug tracking tools (ADO) for defect logging and tracking
• Strong understanding of application compatibility and dependency analysis
• Expertise in documentation of packaging standards, test cases, and release notes
• Knowledge of Windows OS environments (Windows 10/11)
• Good scripting knowledge (PowerShell / VBScript)
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

Good-to-Have

• Experience in virtualization technologies (Chocolatey /App-V)
• Exposure to automation in packaging/testing processes
• Understanding of ITIL processes (Incident, Change, Release Management)
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams

SN

1. 1 Perform PQA testing of packaged applications as per enterprise standards
2. 2 Validate application install, uninstall, upgrade, and rollback scenarios
3. 3 Coordinate and execute deployment across DEV, UAT, and PROD environments
4. 4 Identify, log, and track defects/bugs, and work with packaging teams for resolution
5. 6 Maintain test cases, test results, and packaging documentation
6. 7 Ensure compliance with application packaging standards and security policies
7. 8 Collaborate with application owners, infra teams, and release management teams
8. 9 Prepare and share testing and deployment reports
9. 10 Support continuous improvement in packaging and testing processes