Mem (sccm/intune) Technical Architect (15h Left)

MEM Architect SCCM Intune End User Device Management Life Unlimited At Smith Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living Join our dynamic team and embark on an exciting journey of innovation and growth as we seek a hard-working and dedicated individual for role of MEM Technical Architect to join our Global IT team You will be responsible for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager MECM SCCM Microsoft Intune and hybrid co-management paradigms with a strategic emphasis on driving a seamless Windows 11 enterprise migration while reshaping the broader end-user services architecture What will you be doing As a Visionary Technical Architect your deep expertise in enterprise endpoint ecosystems to conceptualize design and orchestrate transformative device management strategies across a highly distributed global environment Solution Architecture Strategic Vision Assume end-to-end ownership of the enterprise endpoint management architecture encompassing SCCM Intune Intune policies Co-management frameworks and Windows 11 transition programs with a mandate to unify disparate technologies into a cohesive future-proof ecosystem Formulate comprehensive roadmaps and architectural blueprints that accelerate modern device management MDM MEM adoption while aligning with the broader cloud-first and zero-trust paradigms Conceptualize and institutionalize governed frameworks for patch orchestration software distribution pipelines compliance enforcement and baseline security postures ensuring both resilience and regulatory adherence Windows 11 Transformation Program Architect and direct the strategic modernization trajectory for enterprise-wide Windows 10 to Windows 11 migration balancing innovation with operational stability Codify governance models that enforce hardware readiness validation cryptographic assurance TPM Secure Boot and organizational compliance mandates across heterogeneous device estates Design and operationalize progressive deployment architectures rings phased adoption models controlled pilots that minimize disruption while maximizing telemetry-driven insights Device Lifecycle Architecture End User Experience Engineer holistic lifecycle blueprints covering device onboarding provisioning enrolment continuous compliance in-life management and secure retirement Establish enterprise-wide standards for BYOD corporate-owned endpoints and next-generation virtualized workspaces AVD VDI embedding scalability governance and security at their core Partner with Internal teams Service Desk Network and other functions to elevate operational maturity and user-centric service excellence Collaboration Governance Thought Leadership Function as the distinguished subject matter authority interfacing with Security Network Compliance and Workplace Services domains ensuring architectural alignment with enterprise transformation goals Institute technical governance frameworks to ensure that all initiatives adhere to cybersecurity mandates regulatory obligations and audit imperatives Serve as a mentor and architectural guidepost elevating engineering teams to adopt industry-leading practices reference models and design principles thereby instilling a culture of innovation and technical rigor What will you need to be successful Education Bachelor s degree in IT Computer Science or Masters in IT Computer Science an equivalent combination of education and experience Preferred Qualifications - Microsoft M365 Fundamentals MS-900 Microsoft 365 Certified Endpoint Administrator Associate MD-102 Microsoft Certified Security Compliance and Identity Fundamentals SC-900 Understanding in DEX solutions is an add-on Nexthink Aternity Dynatrace Operating Mode Work from office - 5 days in a week Experience Proven relevant experience of 15 years of progressive responsibility in End User Computing Device Management or Enterprise Infrastructure domains with a proven track record of delivering complex transformations At least 4 years operating as an Architect demonstrating the ability to influence technical direction establish governance and mentor cross-functional teams Prior experience working within large-scale geographically distributed multinational organizations navigating matrix structures regulatory frameworks and culturally diverse environments Technical Mastery - Demonstrated end-to-end expertise in architecting configuring and operationalizing Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager SCCM and Microsoft Intune MEM across complex enterprise environments with a focus on seamless coexistence co-management models but also cloud native In-depth command of Windows 10 11 servicing architectures including feature update orchestration patch lifecycle governance and phased deployment methodologies optimized for high-availability enterprises Proven leadership in Windows 11 modernization programs encompassing strategic readiness assessments migration blueprints and at-scale execution within regulated multinational ecosystems Advanced proficiency in device compliance enforcement conditional access strategies and enterprise security baselines with the ability to align technical implementation to zero-trust principles Strong familiarity with EntraID constructs Group Policy inheritance models and hybrid management scenarios ensuring policy coherence across both cloud-native and legacy-managed devices Architectural Acumen - Capacity to engineer globally scalable resilient and cyber-secure endpoint management architectures balancing innovation with operational robustness Proficiency in producing high-fidelity architectural deliverables including technical blueprints decision frameworks governance playbooks and executive-level reference models that enable both technical alignment and stakeholder consensus You Unlimited We believe in crafting the greatest good for society Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve Inclusion Belonging - Committed to Welcoming Celebrating and Thriving Learn more about our Employee Inclusion Groups on our website Other reasons why you will love it here Your Future Major Medical coverage Policy exclusions and insurance non-medical limit Educational Assistance Work Life Balance Flexible Personal Vacation Time Off Privilege Leave Floater Leave Your Wellbeing Parents Parents in Law s Insurance Employee Assistance Program Parental Leave Flexibility Hybrid Work Model For most professional roles Training Hands-On Team-Customized Mentorship Extra Perks Free Cab Transport facility for all employees One Time Meal provided to all employees as per shift Night Shift Allowances YS1 Stay connected by joining our We re more than just a company - 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