Senior Digital Workplace Engineer

Senior Digital Workplace Engineer

Opportunity: Permanent position

Hybrid: 3-day onsite per week

Office Location: Central London

Client sector: Financial Services

Job Summary:

Our client is a leading financial services is seeking a Senior Digital Workplace Engineer to lead the design and delivery of digital workplace and EUC technology solutions. This role will shape our digital workplace strategy through 2025 and beyond, focusing on creating and maintaining technology standards that support all users across our organization. You'll be responsible for managing core IT infrastructure, including Windows 11 systems, Virtual Desktop, EUC, Infrastructure (VDI), Azure services, and Microsoft 365 platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Entra ID, Intune, Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop, and other enterprise mobility management technologies, with a DevSecOps mindset and automation skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, build, and maintain Windows 11 standard operating system builds, ensuring they meet security standards and are properly patched

Manage and optimize Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environments to deliver reliable remote access solutions

Configure and maintain Entra ID (Azure Active Directory) for identity and access management across the organization

Deploy and manage Microsoft Intune for device management, application deployment, and security policy enforcement

Implement conditional access policies, group policies, and user profile management solutions

Support Azure and Microsoft 365 services integration with on-premise systems

Manage application packaging, virtualization, and deployment using SCCM and Citrix technologies

Maintain enterprise mobility management platforms and ensure seamless user experiences

Work with database, storage, network, and monitoring systems to ensure comprehensive service delivery

Contribute to long-term technology roadmaps and strategic planning initiatives

Design high-level and low-level technical solutions for workplace technology projects

Research and recommend best-practice solutions and repeatable processes

Collaborate with security, operations, and vendor teams to maintain current technology standards

Provide technical consultancy and knowledge transfer to project and operational teams

Qualifications and Requirements:

More than 5 years of experience in financial services, exchange, or a similar regulated environment

Proven track record working in architecture roles within ITIL-governed environments

Strong hands-on experience with Windows 11, Entra ID, Active Directory, VDI, EUC, Microsoft 365 suites, and Intune

Expertise in VDI technologies and virtual desktop management

Knowledge of Microsoft 365, single sign-on (SSO), identity providers, and PKI systems

PowerShell scripting skills and automation experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Experience with SCCM, Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop, Azure Virtual Desktop

Knowledge of Linux, OpenShift Container Platform, and Unix systems

Understanding of network infrastructure (LAN/WAN, routers, switches, firewalls)

Familiarity with database systems, storage solutions, and voice services including VoIP

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