Enterprise Architect

Location:
Northampton
Job Type:
Contract
Industry:
Digital Workspace
Job reference:
BBBH415101_1750767268
Posted:
3 days ago



Key Responsibilities:
1. Strategy & Leadership

  • Lead the EUC workstream across architecture, engineering, and delivery.
  • Define and execute the EUC roadmap aligned with business and IT strategy.
  • Act as a thought leader in modern workplace technologies and digital user experience.

2. Architecture & Solution Design

  • Architect end-user computing solutions with a focus on performance, scalability, security, and cost-efficiency.
  • Design and maintain EUC platforms including Windows, macOS, VDI, and mobile endpoints.
  • Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and cloud strategies.

3. Technology Implementation

  • Oversee deployment and lifecycle management of EUC technologies including:
  • Microsoft 365, Windows 10/11
  • Citrix/VMware VDI
  • Endpoint management (Intune, SCCM)
  • Application packaging and virtualization
  • Drive automation and standardization across the EUC estate. 4. Security & Compliance
    • Ensure EUC solutions adhere to Barclays' security policies and regulatory requirements.
    • Implement zero-trust principles, identity and access management, and data protection strategies.
    5. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
    • Partner with infrastructure, security, and business teams to deliver integrated solutions.
    • Engage with vendors and service providers to evaluate and implement new technologies.
    6. Innovation & Continuous Improvement
    • Identify and pilot emerging technologies to enhance user experience and productivity.
    • Drive continuous improvement through analytics, user feedback, and service optimization.

    Skills & Experience Required:
    Technical Expertise
    • Deep knowledge of EUC technologies including:
    • Windows/macOS, Microsoft 365, Azure AD
    • Citrix/VMware Horizon, VDI
    • Intune, SCCM, Autopilot
    • Scripting (PowerShell, Bash)
  • Strong understanding of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and hybrid environments. Security & Governance
    • Experience implementing secure EUC environments with zero-trust architecture.
    • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001).
    Leadership & Communication
    • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor junior staff.
    • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
    • Ability to influence technical and business decision-making.

    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
    • Certifications such as:
    • Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate
    • Citrix Certified Expert - Virtualization
    • ITIL Foundation or Practitioner
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