via Reed · 11 September 2026 ·8 days ago

Application Packaging Engineer

Gold Group Ltd
Manchester Full-time
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Please not the role requires you to be on-site 3 days per week from either Manchester or Blackpool location, the remaining 2 days can be worked remotely

As an Application Packaging Engineer, 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).


This is a hands-on technical role requiring demonstrable expertise


Role & Responsibilities

  • Application Packaging - Create and maintain application packages using MasterPackager (MSI), Microsoft App-V Sequencer, PowerShell, and PowerShell Application Deployment Toolkit (PSADT).

  • Legacy Repackaging - Repackage legacy applications for deployment to modern platforms such as Intune and Windows 365.

  • Application Deployment - Deploy and test applications using Intune, Citrix, and SCCM in live-like environments.

  • Troubleshooting - Diagnose and remediate deployment failures, co-existence issues, and conflicts.

  • Endpoint Security Remediation - Resolve issues caused by Windows Defender ASR and AppLocker rule blocks.

  • Discovery Documentation - Produce accurate technical discovery documentation for packaging and deployment processes.

  • Quality Assurance - Peer review and test colleagues' work as part of Packaging Quality Assurance (PQA).

  • Demonstrable experience in application packaging (App-V, MSI, PSADT). Level 4

  • Advanced PowerShell scripting skills. Level 4

  • Strong working knowledge of Intune and SCCM for application deployment and troubleshooting. Level 4

  • Experience with Sysinternals utilities and other diagnostics tools. Level 3

  • Experience with Intune, Autopilot, and Endpoint Security (client-side). Level 3

  • Familiarity with Active Directory, Entra, Group Policy, Ivanti/AppSense, Citrix, MSIX, and MSGraph. Level 2

  • Familiarity with Micke-K Intune Management Tools for importing and exporting Intune applications. Level 2

  • Strong working knowledge of Windows 11

  • Registry, file systems, services, user/system context, Logs, Policies and SysWOW64 redirection. Level 4
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