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# Senior IT Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Robert Half International Inc.
- **Location:** London, United Kingdom
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Bash Shell, BitLocker Drive Encryption, System Configuration, Multi-Factor Authentication, Identity and Access Management, JSON, Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Single Sign-On, Software Deployment, Systems Integration, Scripting, Microsoft InTune, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Apple Business Manager, Patch Management, Casper Suite, Gsuite, Restful APIs
- **Published:** November 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/gb/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-3E5AF0F0C99E697F56/

## About the Role

* The Senior IT Systems Engineer will have 3-5+ years' experience in Desktop Engineering, Endpoint Engineering, Systems Administration or advanced IT Support.
 * Strong hands-on macOS administration and troubleshooting experience within a corporate environment.
 * Good Windows 11 administration and troubleshooting experience.
 * Experience with enterprise endpoint management and MDM platforms.
 * Knowledge of Apple Business Manager and Automated Device Enrolment.
 * Experience with Microsoft Entra ID and Windows Autopilot.
 * Strong Scripting capabilities using Bash/Shell and PowerShell.
 * Understanding of endpoint security, patch management, encryption, identity management, SSO and MFA.
 * Experience managing software deployment, device configuration and endpoint compliance.
 * Google Workspace administration experience would be advantageous.
 * Experience with Kandji, Jamf or Microsoft Intune would be beneficial.
 * Knowledge of REST APIs and JSON for IT integrations and automation would be desirable.
 * Excellent troubleshooting, communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and support users across different locations and time zones.

## Description

* The Senior IT Systems Engineer will provide hands-on technical support to employees across the UK and international offices, taking ownership of incidents and service requests through to resolution.
 * Administer, manage and continuously improve the organisation's predominantly macOS endpoint environment.
 * Manage endpoint configuration, MDM policies, Apple Business Manager, Automated Device Enrolment, software deployment and device compliance.
 * Support and administer Windows 11 devices, including Microsoft Entra ID, Windows Autopilot, BitLocker and endpoint security.
 * Develop and maintain Bash/Shell and PowerShell scripts to automate provisioning, configuration, troubleshooting and routine IT processes.
 * Manage endpoint security, operating system updates, application patching and compliance.
 * Package, test, deploy and maintain endpoint applications.
 * Manage the complete device life cycle, from procurement and deployment through to recovery, secure wiping and retirement.
 * Support employee onboarding and offboarding, including international equipment coordination.
 * Identify recurring technical issues and implement permanent fixes, automation and self-service solutions.
 * Work closely with international IT teams to establish consistent endpoint standards and improve global support processes.
 * Maintain technical documentation, configuration standards and support procedures.
 * Contribute to endpoint engineering projects, security initiatives, operating system upgrades and technology improvements.