Senior Application Packaging Engineer

Company Description

Vitol is an energy and commodities company with revenues of $331 billion in 2024; its primary business is the trading and distribution of energy products globally – it trades over seven million barrels per day of crude oil and products and, at any time, has 250 ships transporting its cargoes.

Vitol’s clients include national oil companies, multinationals, leading industrial companies and utilities. Founded in Rotterdam in 1966, today Vitol serves clients from some 40 offices worldwide and is invested in energy assets globally including 24mM3 of storage, 850kbpd of refining capacity, and 10,000 service stations. To date, we have committed over $2.5 billion of capital to renewable projects and are identifying and developing low-carbon opportunities around the world.

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Application Packager to join our Workplace team. The successful candidate will be responsible for packaging, testing, deploying, maintaining, and troubleshooting applications across a modern Windows enterprise environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Package, test, and deploy applications for Windows endpoints using Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Configuration Manager
• Create and maintain application packages in formats such as MSI, MSIX, App-V, EXE wrappers, PowerShell-based installers, and Intune Win32 packages
• Manage the full application lifecycle, including discovery, packaging, testing, deployment, updates, retirement, and documentation
• Use Patch My PC to manage third-party application updates and improve patch compliance.
• Troubleshoot application deployment issues across Intune, SCCM, Windows 11
• Collaborate with infrastructure, security, desktop engineering, and application owner teams to ensure applications are packaged securely and reliably
• Perform compatibility testing and remediation for applications running on Windows 11
• Develop and maintain deployment scripts using PowerShell and other automation tools.
• Ensure packages follow internal standards, security requirements, and change management processes
• Maintain accurate technical documentation, including installation guides, deployment instructions, test results, known issues, and rollback procedures
• Support application packaging for physical, virtual, and cloud-hosted desktop environments.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to automate and standardize application packaging and deployment processes

Qualifications

• Strong experience as an Application Packager, Desktop Engineer, or similar role in an enterprise IT environment
• Advanced hands-on knowledge of Microsoft SCCM / Microsoft Configuration Manager application deployment
• Strong experience with Microsoft Intune, especially Win32 app packaging and deployment.
• Good knowledge of Patch My PC for third-party application integration, patching and update management
• Strong understanding of Windows 11 operating system architecture, configuration, and application compatibility
• Experience with application packaging technologies such as:
  • MSI / MST
  • MSIX
  • IntuneWin packages
  • PowerShell deployment scripts
• Strong scripting skills, particularly with PowerShell and PSADT
• Good understanding of Windows registry, file system permissions, environment variables, and user profiles
• Experience troubleshooting deployment logs, including SCCM client logs, Intune Management Extension logs, and Windows event logs
• Knowledge of endpoint management, device compliance, and software update processes.
• Experience working with virtualization technologies such as VMware, Citrix, Azure Virtual Desktop, or Windows 365
• Ability to work in a structured ITIL / change management environment
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills

Additional Information

Personal Characteristics

• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and reliability
• Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Proactive mindset and willingness to improve existing processes
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced enterprise environment
• Able to document technical work clearly and consistently

What we offer

• Flexible and available out of business hours
• Highly responsive, energetic and enthusiastic
• Capable of prioritising tasks and meeting critical deadlines
• Ready to work long hours when required
• Structured and rigorous
• Can work under pressure with good stress management
• Excellent judgment, attention to details
• Can work independently and report to the Workplace Team Leader.
• Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing
• Solution and results oriented
• Team player, with an open non-political style and a high level of personal integrity