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# Modern Workplace Engineer

- **Company:** Xoriant
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Application Packaging, Desktop Virtualization, Desktop Environments, Image Management, Virtual Desktops, Citrix Systems, Azure Active Directory, Software Deployment, Microsoft InTune, Deployment Automation
- **Published:** July 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2854472840-2

## About the Role

Core Technical Skills

 * Strong experience with:
 * Microsoft Autopilot
 * Microsoft Intune & Entra ID (Azure AD)
 * MSIX Packaging (Intune-focused; AppAttach exposure beneficial)
 * Good working knowledge of:
 * Active Directory (AD)
 * Group Policy (GPO)
 * AppLocker policies

Nice to Have

 * Exposure to virtual desktop environments (Citrix or similar)
 * Experience supporting enterprise-scale rollout or transformation programmes
 * Familiarity with image engineering / endpoint configuration management

## Description

Windows 11 Rollout & Endpoint Support

 * Provide hands-on support for Windows 11 laptop rollout, including deployment, configuration, and post-deployment support
 * Troubleshoot issues across device, OS, Active Directory, and Group Policy (GPO) layers
 * Support endpoint management workflows using modern tools and best practices

Patching & Image Management

 * Perform ad-hoc patching and remediation for low-severity (Sev5) incidents
 * Assist in maintaining and updating laptop images, including:
 * Monthly OS patching
 * Application version updates
 * Image optimization

VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) Support

 * Support Windows 11 VDI (Dev environment) rollout, including troubleshooting and user support
 * Work alongside internal teams managing the Citrix environment (deep Citrix expertise not required)
 * Assist in resolving issues within virtualized desktop environments

Application Packaging & Deployment

 * Create and manage application packages using MSIX (Intune packaging focus)
 * Support AppAttach packaging where required
 * Ensure smooth deployment of applications across managed devices

Documentation & Knowledge Transfer

 * Produce technical documentation, user guides, and support procedures
 * Support handover to BAU teams post rollout activities
 * Ensure knowledge is effectively shared across support and engineering teams


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