Modern Workplace Engineer
2 days ago
Bracknell
IT Support Engineer - Modern Workplace Specialist Location: Berkshire (with occasional travel between sites) Salary: Negotiable depending on experience + benefits Company: Leading Financial Services Organisation About the Role Our client, a well-established financial services organisation, is seeking an experienced IT Support Engineer with strong expertise in Microsoft's Modern Workplace technologies to join their dynamic IT team in Berkshire. This is a hands-on technical role requiring proven experience across the full Microsoft cloud ecosystem. You'll be responsible for day-to-day IT support while also working on strategic Modern Workplace projects that keep our organisation secure, efficient, and productive. What You'll Be Doing • Manage and troubleshoot Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) sessions and environments, • Administer our Microsoft 365 ecosystem including SharePoint, Teams, and OneDrive, • Configure and support devices using Autopilot and Microsoft Intune, • Implement and manage security policies through Microsoft Defender and Privileged Identity Management (PIM), • Maintain and troubleshoot Entra ID (Azure AD) including user management, conditional access, and identity protection, • Work with our Cloud Service Provider to ensure platform security and performance, • Proactively monitor Modern Workplace performance and recommend improvements Essential Skills & Experience • Proven hands-on experience with Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) - deployment, management, and troubleshooting, • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Azure services and administration, • Demonstrated experience with Autopilot device deployment and configuration, • Practical experience implementing and managing Microsoft Intune for device management, • Working knowledge of Microsoft Defender for endpoint security, • Experience with Entra ID (Azure Active Directory) including user/group management, conditional access, and authentication, • Understanding of Privileged Identity Management (PIM) and its role in security, • Solid experience administering Microsoft 365 including SharePoint, Teams, and OneDrive You'll be joining a supportive team where your technical expertise will be valued and where you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills in a modern, cloud-first IT environment.