Modern Workplace Technical Architect

Computacenter (UK) Ltd • Birmingham, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Hatfield, London, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Reading, Salford

Birmingham, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Hatfield, London, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Reading, Salford
218654-en_GB

Life on the team

Competitive Salary + Flexible Benefits + Car Allowance
Flexible UK Location | Regular UK Travel | SC Clearance Required

Are you an experienced Technical Architect with a passion for Modern Workplace technologies and helping customers solve complex business challenges? We're looking for a Technical Architect – Workplace Platforms to join Computacenter's growing Workplace Practice, delivering innovative Microsoft-based solutions to some of the UK's largest public and defence sector organisations.

As a senior member of the team, you'll play a key role in shaping workplace transformation strategies, supporting major customer programmes, and driving technical excellence across both pre-sales and delivery engagements.

What you'll do

  • Lead the design and implementation of enterprise-scale workplace solutions
  • Act as a technical authority, providing governance and assurance across in-flight projects
  • Support customer strategy and opportunity discussions, presenting solutions from both a technical and business perspective
  • Own the creation of technical solutions, pre-sales responses, and associated cost models
  • Identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the project lifecycle
  • Support the remediation of complex bids and delivery engagements where challenges arise
  • Provide leadership and guidance to consultants and project teams throughout delivery
  • Ensure projects are delivered consistently using Agile and Prince2 methodologies
  • Build trusted relationships with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders
  • Identify opportunities to enhance customer outcomes through additional services and solutions
  • Contribute to the ongoing development of Workplace Practice capabilities and offerings

What you'll need

  • Significant experience designing and delivering Modern Workplace solutions within enterprise environments
  • Strong experience leading solution design, technical governance, and costing activities
  • Excellent customer-facing and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience presenting solutions to both technical and business audiences
  • Knowledge of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF
  • Experience working within public sector, defence, or highly regulated environments
  • You'll have strong experience across several of the following technologies:
    • Microsoft Intune
    • Windows 11
    • Microsoft Entra ID
    • Active Directory
    • Microsoft Defender Suite
    • Microsoft XDR
    • Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
    • Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM)

Additional experience in any of the following would be highly beneficial:

  • Azure and Windows Server
  • Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Windows 365
  • Citrix Workspace and VMware Horizon
  • Microsoft 365 (Exchange and SharePoint)
  • JamF and Apple Device Management
  • Workspace ONE
  • BeyondTrust, CyberArk, or Trellix security solutions

At Computacenter, you'll have the opportunity to work on high-profile transformation programmes, collaborate with industry-leading experts, and help shape the future of workplace technology for some of the UK's most complex organisations.

If you're looking for a role where you can combine technical leadership, customer engagement, and cutting-edge workplace technologies, we'd love to hear from you.

Access all areas

Join us and you’ll follow a structured programme that gives you access to all parts of Computacenter including our senior leaders.

Freedom & trust

You’ll have the support on hand when you need it and the autonomy when you don’t. Feel right at home in an environment where you’re able to work with freedom and flexibility, and trusted to manage your own work.

Showing appreciation & having fun

Great performance is recognised, so too is the willingness to help others. Our Bravo! awards and Long Service Awards Scheme are just a taste of how we say thank you for a job well done. And when it comes to recognising success, we love to celebrate. Our company and team events are legendary!

Working with the best

Over 1,300 technology consultants, 900 project managers and 3,200 systems engineers come together to form our highly regarded professional services community. You’ll find they’re a close-knit team, where mutual trust and collaboration is the norm.

Sharing knowledge

We organise several events and initiatives, such our UK Professional Services Conference and ‘Lunch and Learn’ sessions, that bring together the brightest minds in the business. Here you can learn new things, network, and celebrate success together.

Exciting digital technology

Challenging and rewarding projects: The range of technologies and industries that we are so diverse, that no two projects are alike. The result? A role for you that’s varied and provides the opportunity to expand your expertise and develop your career further.

Health & wellbeing

Our people are our greatest asset and we’re passionate about supporting you in feeling good and staying healthy. We offer a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, Wellbeing Champions, Mental Health First Aiders, Access to Work scheme, and more.

Personal development

We like to invest in our people. We offer training and technology certifications, mentoring and coaching, specialist or management careers, access to our on-the-go immersive learning platform, Percipio, and much more.

Inclusive workplace

People work best when they bring their whole selves to work, that’s why we see and value you as the amazing individual you truly are. We take a genuine interest you that extends beyond skills, knowledge, and experience. Our Employee Impact Groups champion best practice, celebrate diversity and promote inclusion within our industry.

Pension and financial security

Thinking ahead, planning for life’s uncertainties, or simply saving for a rainy day? We offer auto-enrolment onto our pension scheme, a Sharesave/SAYE scheme and more besides.

Flexible benefits

Do you fancy a new bicycle? Want to work-out at the gym? Or do you prefer to get-away from it all? With our voluntary flexible benefits platform, ‘My Benefits’, you can. Achieve savings with our Cycle2Work, GymFlex, Travel Insurance benefits and loads more.

We’re a place where you can belong

We’re a place where you can belong

At Computacenter, people matter. We value what makes you, you, and believe everyone should feel comfortable being themselves at work. Here, you’ll be recognised for your contribution, supported to grow, and welcomed into a vibrant, collaborative culture where you can experience a genuine sense of belonging - because when you thrive, we thrive.

You’ll see this reflected in our recruitment process too. We aim to provide fair access to opportunities and an inclusive, barrier‑free experience. All that matters to us is that you share our vision and values and bring the skills and experience we need.

As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we offer a guaranteed interview scheme. If you opt in and meet the minimum criteria for the role, you’ll be guaranteed an interview, and we’re happy to support any reasonable adjustments. Please let us know when you apply.

Winning Together

At Computacenter, we have been writing success stories for more than 40 years! Today, we’re driving digital transformation with over 20,000 employees worldwide. We develop IT strategies, implement new technologies and manage complex infrastructures.

As a proud, independent partner to some of the world’s leading technology providers, our portfolio covers workplace, applications & data, cloud & data center, security, and networking. What’s the secret of our success? Quite simply, it’s our people.

The people who bring their unique skills and perspectives to a diverse and inclusive environment that enables them to reach their full potential.

Winning Together

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