Modern Workplace Engineer

Unlock the potential of Modern Workplace as a Modern Workplace Engineer helping our customers build cutting-edge solutions on the M365 platform. Embrace continuous learning and collaborate with global teams to shape the future of technology-driven excellence.

Do you enjoy developing long-lasting working relationships with clients in some of the biggest household names in the world, across a variety of industries? Do you dream of delivering innovative, tailored modern IT solutions that truly make a difference? Embrace your passion for continuous learning and seize the opportunity to deliver top-tier results under pressure.

Join one of our small project teams involved in the delivery of Modern Workplace solutions, in particular M365, Windows 11, Entra ID, Enterprise Mobility & Security, Intune, Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365. Work with your team to ensure successful project delivery. Take responsibility for project tasks. Build and maintain client relationships to ensure successful delivery. Use automation and tooling to assist with migration. Maintain strong working knowledge of the Microsoft 365 service, and all required tools and products that support the evolving workplace.

Skills and experiences

• Superb communication and interpersonal skills – you will work directly with our clients, alongside our robust team of consultants, or within a client team.
• You can communicate and present complex information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, verbally and in written form.
• You should have previous experience in one or more of our core Workplace technology areas below:

• Deep knowledge in M365 technologies with experience of 2 or more of the following: Exchange, One Drive for Business, Teams
• Experience with M365 migrations and onboarding activities
• Teams implementation, governance, administration & voice
• Power Platform governance and administration including Center of Excellence deployment and integration with M365 workloads
• Enterprise Mobility & Security – Intune MDM & MAM, Entra ID, Identity, Information Protection, Threat Protection, Cloud App Security
• Windows 11 and beyond – Intune, Autopilot (including new Device preparation), Hybrid AD / EntraID joins, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, PowerShell, MSGraph
• Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) – Architecture, Deployment, Azure Automation, FSlogix, Azure Files
• Windows 365 Enterprise – Architecture and Deployment

About you

Characteristics that can spell success for this role:

• Embrace challenges with a keen intellect and a thirst for knowledge.
• Collaborate seamlessly, fostering open and effective communication.
• Embrace creativity and explore groundbreaking solutions.
• Stay ahead of the curve, anticipating what lies ahead and adapting to the latest advancements.

As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you’ll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities. You’ll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and to lean on your expertise.

Some of the best things about working at Avanade:

• Opportunity to work for Microsoft’s Global Alliance Partner of the Year (20 years in a row), with exceptional development and training (minimum 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications).
• Real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally.
• Dedicated career advisor to encourage your growth.
• Engaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you.

Create a future for our people that focuses on expanding your thinking, experimenting courageously, learning and pivoting.

Inspire greatness in our people by empowering every voice, encouraging boldness, celebrating progress.

Accelerate the impact of our people by amazing the client, prioritising what matters, acting as one.

To learn more about the types of projects our Modern Workplace team works on check out these case studies: Power Platform Connections | Techs & Specs Blog (avanade.com), Automation migration history | Techs & Specs Blog (avanade.com).

At Avanade, we advance the world through the power of people and Microsoft. Join us to shape your skills and the future with bold ideas and innovative solutions. Our partnership with Microsoft and Accenture empowers you to unlock your full potential. Working at Avanade offers the chance to build a career path that suits your skills and interests and the freedom to be your authentic self. We are committed to your growth, well-being, and success. This is where passion meets opportunity, technology meets humanity, and every challenge is a chance to make a genuine impact on colleagues, clients, and communities.