EUC Architect - Intune, SSCM, VMware - Banking

EUC Architect - Intune, SSCM, VMware - Banking

Posted 1 week ago by GIOS Technology

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Fleet, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Enterprise Architect focuses on leading the end-user computing (EUC) workstream, aligning technology solutions with business strategies, and ensuring security compliance. The position involves architecting and implementing EUC solutions, overseeing technology deployment, and driving innovation in user experience. Collaboration with various teams and stakeholders is essential to deliver integrated solutions and enhance productivity. The role requires a deep technical expertise in EUC technologies and strong leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the EUC workstream across architecture, engineering, and delivery.
  • Define and execute the EUC roadmap aligned with business and IT strategy.
  • Act as a thought leader in modern workplace technologies and digital user experience.
  • Architect end-user computing solutions focusing on performance, scalability, security, and cost-efficiency.
  • Design and maintain EUC platforms including Windows, macOS, VDI, and mobile endpoints.
  • Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and cloud strategies.
  • Oversee deployment and lifecycle management of EUC technologies including Microsoft 365, Windows 10/11, Citrix/VMware VDI, and endpoint management.
  • Drive automation and standardization across the EUC estate.
  • Ensure EUC solutions adhere to security policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Implement zero-trust principles, identity and access management, and data protection strategies.
  • Partner with infrastructure, security, and business teams to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Engage with vendors and service providers to evaluate and implement new technologies.
  • Identify and pilot emerging technologies to enhance user experience and productivity.
  • Drive continuous improvement through analytics, user feedback, and service optimization.

Key Skills:

  • Deep knowledge of EUC technologies including Windows/macOS, Microsoft 365, Azure AD, Citrix/VMware Horizon, VDI, Intune, SCCM, and Autopilot.
  • Strong understanding of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and hybrid environments.
  • Experience implementing secure EUC environments with zero-trust architecture.
  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001).
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor junior staff.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to influence technical and business decision-making.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate, Citrix Certified Expert – Virtualization, ITIL Foundation or Practitioner.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Fleet

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role Title: Enterprise Architect

Location: Hybrid 2 to 3 days from Office - Northampton/Fleet

Role Description:

  • Strategy & Leadership
    • Lead the EUC workstream across architecture, engineering, and delivery.
    • Define and execute the EUC roadmap aligned with business and IT strategy.
    • Act as a thought leader in modern workplace technologies and digital user experience.
  • Architecture & Solution Design
    • Architect end-user computing solutions with a focus on performance, scalability, security, and cost-efficiency.
    • Design and maintain EUC platforms including Windows, macOS, VDI, and mobile endpoints.
    • Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and cloud strategies.
  • Technology Implementation
    • Oversee deployment and lifecycle management of EUC technologies including:
      • Microsoft 365, Windows 10/11
      • Citrix/VMware VDI
      • Endpoint management (Intune, SCCM)
      • Application packaging and virtualization
    • Drive automation and standardization across the EUC estate.
  • Security & Compliance
    • Ensure EUC solutions adhere to Barclays’ security policies and regulatory requirements.
    • Implement zero-trust principles, identity and access management, and data protection strategies.
  • Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
    • Partner with infrastructure, security, and business teams to deliver integrated solutions.
    • Engage with vendors and service providers to evaluate and implement new technologies.
  • Innovation & Continuous Improvement
    • Identify and pilot emerging technologies to enhance user experience and productivity.
    • Drive continuous improvement through analytics, user feedback, and service optimization.

Skills & Experience Required:

Technical Expertise

  • Deep knowledge of EUC technologies including:
    • Windows/macOS, Microsoft 365, Azure AD
    • Citrix/VMware Horizon, VDI
    • Intune, SCCM, Autopilot
    • Scripting (PowerShell, Bash)
  • Strong understanding of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and hybrid environments.

Security & Governance

  • Experience implementing secure EUC environments with zero-trust architecture.
  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001).

Leadership & Communication

  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor junior staff.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to influence technical and business decision-making.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • Certifications such as:
    • Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate
    • Citrix Certified Expert – Virtualization
    • ITIL Foundation or Practitioner