Windows Client Engineer
- Level
- Mid
Not stated in the posting: salary, work type, visa.
Open. First seen 6 October 2026.
About the role
About the Role
We are looking for a Windows Client Engineer to help manage, secure, and continuously improve our Windows endpoint environment. You will collaborate with infrastructure, security, and service desk teams to deliver a reliable and efficient digital workplace.
The scope of responsibilities will be aligned with your experience and strengths, with opportunities to contribute across endpoint management, automation, and workplace modernisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Configure, deploy, maintain, and optimise Windows client operating systems and endpoint configurations.
- Manage devices using Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Configuration Manager, and related endpoint management solutions.
- Support automated device provisioning and lifecycle management, including Windows Autopilot.
- Package, test, deploy, and update business applications.
- Manage operating system updates, security patches, and feature upgrades.
- Implement and maintain endpoint security policies in collaboration with the security team.
- Administer device policies through Microsoft Intune and Group Policy.
- Troubleshoot issues related to client performance, applications, authentication, and connectivity.
- Automate recurring administrative tasks using PowerShell.
- Support integration with Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365 services.
- Maintain technical documentation, configuration standards, and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with the service desk and application owners to resolve escalated issues and improve the user experience.
Requirements
Required Skills and Experience
- Practical experience with Windows client administration or endpoint engineering in an enterprise environment.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Configuration Manager, or comparable endpoint management tools.
- Understanding of application deployment, patch management, and device lifecycle management.
- Familiarity with Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, and Group Policy.
- Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation.
- Understanding of endpoint security, encryption, access controls, and device compliance.
- Familiarity with networking fundamentals, including DNS, DHCP, VPN, and TCP/IP.
- A structured approach to troubleshooting and a service-oriented mindset.
- Ability to collaborate across technical teams and maintain clear documentation.
- Good written and spoken English.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Windows Autopilot and modern endpoint management.
- Familiarity with co-management and migration from traditional to cloud-based device management.
- Experience with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, BitLocker, and endpoint security baselines.
- Knowledge of application packaging technologies such as MSI and MSIX.
- Exposure to virtual desktop environments, including Azure Virtual Desktop or Windows 365.
- Experience supporting Microsoft 365 applications and services.
- Relevant Microsoft certifications are an advantage.
What this role asks for
Particular to this role
Azure · Intune · Networking
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The team: Switzerland
This role is one of 14 open in Switzerland. 13 were posted in the last 30 days.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
CI/CD (8 of 14), PowerShell (5 of 14), Active Directory (4 of 14), Ansible (4 of 14), Bash (4 of 14), Linux (4 of 14), Python (4 of 14)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Platform Engineer - Microsoft Power Platform & SharePoint Online posted Oct 13
- Senior Platform Engineer - Control-M posted Oct 5
- Data Centre Engineer - Storage, Compute and Virtualisation posted Oct 5
- Network Engineer posted Oct 5
- Linux Engineer posted Oct 5
- VDI / Server Engineer posted Oct 5
- Database Administrator (DBA) posted Oct 5
- Windows Server Engineer posted Oct 5
- Microsoft 365 Engineer posted Sep 22
- Senior OpenShift / Kubernetes Platform Engineer (Hybrid Cloud) posted Sep 22
- OpenShift Container Platform Engineer posted Sep 22
- Platform Engineer posted Sep 22
- Software Engineer - Oracle Cloud ERP & SAP Concur posted Sep 7
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