Google EUC Architect

Google EUC Architect

Whitehall Resources require a Google EUC Architect to work with a key client on a 6 month initial contract.

*This role will involve on site work in Northampton 3 days per week.

*Inside IR35.

Google EUC Architect

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.