Senior Desktop Engineer

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment bank in London is seeking a Senior Desktop Engineer to deliver desktop engineering solutions in a high-security environment. You will lead modern desktop solutions using Intune and SCCM, develop automated scripts, and manage configurations for 10,000+ users. This is a hybrid role, offering a salary of £85,000 - £95,000 plus excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• Extensive desktop engineering experience, preferably in Investment Banking.
• Expert-level knowledge of Microsoft Intune, Autopilot, and SCCM.
• Strong scripting skills in PowerShell; experience with other scripting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, deployment, and management of modern desktop solutions.
• Develop and maintain automated scripts for desktop provisioning.
• Manage global Windows 10/11 endpoint configurations.

Skills

Microsoft Intune

SCCM

PowerShell scripting

Desktop engineering experience

Windows OS internals

Active Directory

Strong communication skills

Job description

Job Description

A London City based Investment Bank are seeking a highly skilledSenior Desktop Engineerto join their global IT team. This role is pivotal in delivering seamless desktop engineering solutions across a complex, high-security environment supporting over10,000 users worldwide. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise inMicrosoft Intune,Autopilot,SCCM, andPowerShell scripting, and will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable desktop solutions that meet the needs of a fast-paced investment banking environment.
** Hybrid – 1 / 2 days a week in the office.**
** Salary £85,000 - £95,000 + Excellent Benefits package **

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, deployment, and management ofmodern desktop solutionsusingIntune,Autopilot, andSCCM.




• Develop and maintainautomated scripts(PowerShell, VBScript, etc.) for desktop provisioning, patching, and compliance.




• Manage globalWindows 10/11 endpoint configurations, ensuring performance, security, and compliance.




• Collaborate with global teams to supportdesktop infrastructureacross multiple regions and time zones.




• Drive continuous improvement indevice lifecycle management, including onboarding, imaging, and decommissioning.




• ProvideTier 3 supportfor escalated desktop issues and act as a technical lead for major incidents.




• Maintain and enhanceGroup Policy Objects (GPOs)and configuration baselines.




• Ensure compliance withcybersecurity policies, regulatory requirements, and internal standards.




• Participate inaudit and risk assessments, providing documentation and remediation plans as needed.




• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing across the team.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Extensive desktop engineering experience, preferably inInvestment Banking.




• Expert-level knowledge ofMicrosoft Intune,Autopilot, andSCCM.




• Strong scripting skills inPowerShell; experience with other scripting is a plus.




• Proven experience managinglarge-scale desktop environments(10,000+ users).




• Deep understanding ofWindows OS internals,Active Directory,Azure AD, andGPOs.




• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.




• Strong communication skills and ability to play a key role in a global team.

If you are interested in working for a firm deeply committed to investing in its technology workforce, then this could be the role for you! Please send your CV in word format for the attention of ALISON CALDER

































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