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This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an App Packaging Specialist based in the United States.
We are seeking an experienced App Packaging Specialist to support a large-scale federal enterprise device and application management modernization initiative. In this role, you will lead end-to-end application packaging, testing, validation, and deployment across Windows, iOS, and Android environments. You will play a key role in transitioning from BlackBerry UEM to Microsoft Intune, ensuring applications are secure, compatible, and deployment-ready. Working at the intersection of endpoint management, application security, and mobility, you will collaborate with application owners and technical teams to deliver reliable solutions at scale. This is an opportunity to contribute to a major modernization program within a security-focused federal IT environment.
Manage the complete application lifecycle, including inventory, analysis, packaging, testing, validation, and deployment across Windows, iOS, and Android platforms.
Package and prepare applications using MSIX, Win32, IntuneWin, IPA, APK, and AAB formats, ensuring compatibility with enterprise requirements.
Configure and deploy applications through Microsoft Intune and Mobile Application Management (MAM), ensuring compliance with security policies and application protection requirements.
Troubleshoot installation failures, certificate and signing issues, dependency conflicts, and deployment errors, performing root-cause analysis and coordinating solutions with application owners.
Maintain an accurate application catalog, assess application dependencies, identify repackaging requirements, and develop migration readiness matrices.
Support migration waves and rollout strategies by managing application assignments, version control, deployment rings, and monitoring.
Perform functional, compatibility, and performance testing across different operating systems and MDM/MAM enrollment scenarios.
Configure application protection policies, conditional launch requirements, data protection settings, and user exception handling.
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including packaging guides, deployment plans, change records, and rollback procedures.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives involving application security, automation, deployment reliability, and enterprise endpoint management.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or another technical discipline, or equivalent relevant professional experience. A Master's degree is preferred.
At least 6 years of relevant experience in application packaging, endpoint management, software deployment, or enterprise mobility solutions.
Strong expertise in MSIX packaging, including modification packages, application signing, and conversion.
Advanced experience with Win32 and IntuneWin packaging, detection and enforcement rules, dependency modeling, and remediation scripting.
Hands-on experience deploying iOS applications through IPA and VPP/Apple Business Manager integrations, as well as Android applications through APK/AAB and Managed Google Play.
Solid understanding of Microsoft Intune, MAM policies, app protection workflows, application assignments, and enterprise deployment strategies.
Experience conducting application inventories, dependency assessments, compatibility testing, troubleshooting, and migration planning.
Ability to analyze deployment logs, including Intune Management Extension logs, Windows Event Viewer, and mobile device logs.
Knowledge of application security, certificate-based signing, enterprise PKI, and data protection principles.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams and application owners.
Must be a U.S. citizen, with no dual citizenship, due to federal agency requirements.
Must be able to successfully pass a federal background investigation to obtain access to sensitive information.
Preferred qualifications:
Experience supporting large-scale Mobile Device Management (MDM) and Mobile Application Management (MAM) programs.
Familiarity with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Attack Surface Reduction (ASR) rules, and application hardening practices.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated application signing, and Intune configuration as code.
Knowledge of certificate-based signing, timestamping authorities, and enterprise Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).
Experience with Log Analytics and Kusto Query Language (KQL) for application performance monitoring and reporting.
Understanding of Zero Trust principles, data leakage prevention, and security policy enforcement.
Previous experience with BlackBerry UEM application lifecycle management and migration mapping.
Annual salary: $94,100–$150,000, depending on experience.
Work arrangement: 100% remote, with full telework flexibility anywhere in the United States.
Employment type: Full-time position.
Professional development: Opportunity to contribute to a large-scale enterprise modernization initiative and work with advanced endpoint management technologies.
Impact: Play a key role in strengthening application security and improving enterprise deployment capabilities.
Target start date: October 2026.
Equal opportunity employer.
