ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Application Packaging Specialist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

ASM Research

App Packaging Specialist

Acts as a lead to a team of engineers developing and maintaining application software and database packages. * App inventory, package/test apps. * building, testing, and deploying enterprise ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsTechnology JobsSoftware JobsApplication Packager JobsApplication Packaging Specialist Jobs

Application Packaging Specialist information

See salary details

$13

$33

$47

How much do application packaging specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for application packaging specialist in the United States is $33.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $44.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
More about Application Packaging Specialist jobs

What job categories do people searching Application Packaging Specialist jobs look for?

The top searched job categories for Application Packaging Specialist jobs are:

Application Packaging Specialist jobs near you
Infographic showing various Application Packaging Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,222 per year, or $33.3 per hour.

Application Packaging Specialist

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Tata Consultancy Service Limited
See more jobs at Tata Consultancy Service Limitedexternal

$50K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
• Strong hands-on experience in InstallShield (Mandatory)
• Experience in MSI packaging, transforms (MST), and Windows Installer technology
• Knowledge of Install Script and custom actions (VBScript, PowerShell)
• Experience with application virtualization (MSIX)
• Understanding of Windows OS internals, registry, and file system
• Knowledge of silent installation switches and packaging standards
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills
• Proficient in PowerShell scripting and automation.
• Experience in testing and troubleshooting packaged applications in Install Shield
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Relevant certifications in Microsoft technologies or IT service management.
Roles & Responsibilities
• Convert legacy installations (EXE, scripts) into MSI/MSIX packages
• Customize installations using InstallShield scripting, custom actions, and transforms (MSTs)
• Perform application packaging for enterprise deployment using InstallShield tools
• Conduct testing (UAT, functional validation, silent installs) in different environments
• Review essential elements such as dependencies, prerequisites, upgrade behavior, rollback needs, and configuration steps
• Maintain package documentation, standards, and best practices
• Work closely with application developers, and infrastructure teams
• Engage with developers to understand and analyze technical requirements for installer creation.
• Comprehend application deployment requirements and define a comprehensive deployment workflow.
• Ensure all workflows receive approval from the Design Lead and Architect before implementation.
• Utilize InstallShield to create installer packages, including .msi packages, .exe installers, .msp patches, and hotfixes/updates.
• Develop advanced installer packages using Suite/Advanced UI Project, integrating third-party components effectively.
• Demonstrate proficiency in scripting languages such as Install Script, VBScript, C# and PowerShell to enhance installation processes.
• Design wizard-based UI for Suite/Advanced UI projects.
• Develop and execute test cases for verifying installer packages, focusing on fresh installs, upgrades, uninstalls, silent/command-line installs, and bundled dependency behavior.
• Ensure OS compa tibility and overall package robustness.
Base Salary Range: $50,000 - $80,000 per annum
TCS Employee Benefits Summary:
Discretionary Annual Incentive.
Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

Apply