Windows Endpoint Infrastructure Engineer

Windows Endpoint Infrastructure Engineer | Glasgow | 3 days onsite | 12 month contract | £600-£700 per day | Outside IR35

We're looking for a highly experienced Windows Endpoint Infrastructure Engineer to join a large-scale enterprise environment. This is a hands-on, senior-level engineering role suited to someone with a strong operational background in building, running, and troubleshooting Windows infrastructure at scale.

You'll be part of a specialist endpoint engineering function focused on designing, deploying, and maintaining secure Windows environments across both on-premise and cloud platforms. Working closely with cybersecurity teams, you'll deliver robust, scalable endpoint solutions that protect critical systems while ensuring high performance and reliability.

This role is heavily infrastructure-focused, with a strong emphasis on automation and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities

Engineer, deploy, and support Windows endpoint infrastructure across a large enterprise estate (hundreds of thousands of devices)

Automate provisioning, configuration, and maintenance tasks using PowerShell and Python

Troubleshoot complex endpoint, OS, and infrastructure issues across distributed environments

Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to implement and enhance endpoint security controls

Maintain and optimize platform performance, reliability, and scalability

Support ongoing improvements through automation, tooling, and DevOps practices

Contribute to infrastructure design and take ownership through full lifecycle delivery and support

What We're Looking For

Extensive experience in enterprise Windows infrastructure engineering (large-scale environments)

Strong knowledge of Windows internals and endpoint management

Proven ability to operate and troubleshoot complex production environments

Solid scripting skills in PowerShell and/or Python (essential)

Experience delivering solutions end-to-end, from design through to operational support

Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities

Clear communication skills, both technical and non-technical

Nice to Have

Exposure to endpoint security tools (e.g. Microsoft Defender suite, E5 security stack)

Experience with SCCM, Intune, or similar endpoint management platforms

Familiarity with system hardening, disk encryption, and security best practices

Experience with monitoring/logging tools such as Splunk

Background working in DevOps or SRE environments

Broader systems knowledge (networking, storage, Unix/MacOS)

Interest in cybersecurity and working closely with security-focused teams

If this sounds like a fit, APPLY NOW!

Windows Endpoint Infrastructure Engineer | Glasgow | 3 days onsite | 12 month contract | £600-£700 per day | Outside IR35

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