Senior Engineer & Architect – Microsoft Endpoint Manager

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Senior Engineer and Architect for Microsoft Endpoint Manager helping clients modernise endpoint environments. Engage in solution architecture, presales support, and the delivery of large-scale workplace transformations.

Posted 7/30/2026full-timeSydney • 🇦🇺 AustraliaSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in modern endpoint management, including Microsoft Intune, SCCM, and Azure Virtual Desktop solutions. Proven ability to lead complex workplace transformation projects while ensuring compliance and security across diverse environments.

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Microsoft Intune ImplementationSCCM / MECM ExpertiseAzure Virtual Desktop DesignEndpoint Security SolutionsConsulting Experience with Regulated Industries

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Hard Skills

Endpoint ManagementWindows EngineeringApplication PackagingWindows 365 SolutionsDevice MigrationCompliance PoliciesSecurity BaselinesBitLocker ImplementationConditional AccessOperational Support Models

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Defender for EndpointWindows AutopilotMicrosoft EntraVirtual Desktop InfrastructureService Desk Operations

Certifications & Qualifications

Microsoft Modern Workplace CertificationEndpoint Administrator CertificationAzure CertificationSecurity Certification

Industry Keywords

Enterprise ConsultingGovernment ClientsRegulated IndustryManaged ServicesTransition-to-Run Activities

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudCyber SecurityDNS

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support solution shaping, discovery, estimation, proposal inputs, architecture narratives and customer presentations for endpoint management, virtual desktop and workplace transformation opportunities.
Design, implement and optimise Microsoft Intune, Configuration Manager / SCCM, Windows Autopilot, Windows 11 SOE, update management, compliance and endpoint security configurations.
Design and support Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365 solutions, including image strategy, provisioning, user assignment, application delivery and operational considerations.
Lead or support endpoint workstreams for large workplace programs, including mergers, acquisitions, divestments, tenant or domain change, device migration, coexistence and cutover planning.
Support clients moving from legacy, domain-joined, hybrid and co-managed environments to modern, cloud-managed and Microsoft Entra joined operating models.
Implement endpoint security controls using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Intune endpoint security, Conditional Access, security baselines, BitLocker, application control and compliance policies.
Work across identity, network, cyber security, application, service desk and operations teams to understand and manage dependencies such as certificates, DNS, proxy, VPN / ZTNA, firewall rules and logging.
Produce architecture, build, migration, test, runbook and support documentation, and transition solutions into customer operations or managed services.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 5+ years’ experience delivering modern endpoint management, Windows engineering, Intune, SCCM / MECM, virtual desktop, Windows 365, AVD, application packaging or endpoint security solutions.
Consulting or professional services experience with enterprise, government or regulated industry clients.
Exposure to managed services, operational support models and transition-to-run activities.
Microsoft Modern Workplace, Endpoint Administrator, Azure or Security certifications are desirable.
Australian Citizenship required due to client and project requirements; existing security clearance is highly regarded.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities