Senior Technical Engineer
Role Overview
Emirates Group IT is looking for exceptional IT professionals to join as a Senior Technical Engineer - End User Technology.
The role sits within the Platform Engineering team, which architects and engineers next-generation cloud platforms unifying control across datacentres, networks, public and private cloud environments.
The team emphasizes automation, agility, and cost optimization to enable scalable, resilient, and secure infrastructure services.
Key Skills for This Role
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Job Purpose
Emirates Group IT is looking for exceptional IT professionals to join as a Senior Technical Engineer - End User Technology.
The role sits within the Platform Engineering team, which architects and engineers next-generation cloud platforms unifying control across datacentres, networks, public and private cloud environments.
The team emphasizes automation, agility, and cost optimization to enable scalable, resilient, and secure infrastructure services.
Role Summary
The Senior Technical Engineer designs, delivers, and supports secure, reliable, and high-quality end-user computing services across Emirates Group.
The role is responsible for the lifecycle and ongoing improvement of Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, rugged devices, and the corporate printer estate.
The engineer works with business stakeholders and technology teams to introduce new device hardware and services, maintain alignment with technology roadmaps and enterprise standards, minimise technical debt, and provide Level 3 support.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop IT solutions that meet customer requirements, ensuring robust, appropriate, high-quality design conforming to corporate standards and technical strategy.
- Ensure developed architecture/solution meets service level requirements for availability, capacity, continuity, security, performance, and reliability.
- Develop solutions architecture for assigned projects with established EA standards and support technology advancements and adaptation of new technologies.
- Collaborate with other IT Technology teams to implement ongoing monitoring of relevant technology to ensure Level 1 & 2 incidents are configured within EMS.
- Guide Project Manager/Technology team managers for solution definition, technical design, and development of in-house developed solutions delivered per agreed costs and timescales.
- Ensure assigned incidents are resolved within agreed service levels and problems are defined and analysed in line with the Problem Management Process.
- Own and manage changes within the technology area.
- Publish and maintain high-quality documentation and data catalogue for the technology area.
- Manage end-of-life replacement of equipment and/or software within the technology area.
- Ensure process and enhancement specifications are translated into effective programs with error-free code using enterprise development tools, methods, and languages.
Qualifications
- Degree or Honours (12+3 or equivalent) in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Computational Mathematics, Computer Engineering or Software Engineering.
- 5+ years working in a related IT Engineering role.
Knowledge & Skills
- Expert in endpoint management using Microsoft Intune, SCCM, and Entra ID.
- Skilled in Windows 11, macOS, iOS, Android, and rugged devices.
- Knowledgeable in Microsoft 365, Modern Workplace, and endpoint security.
- Skilled in application deployment, patching, compliance, and device lifecycle management.
- Experienced in enterprise printing and printer estate management.
- Knowledgeable in Active Directory, Entra ID, Conditional Access, and endpoint security controls.
- Skilled in technical design, automation, and service improvement.
- Knowledgeable in AI productivity tools, including Microsoft 365 Copilot, ChatGPT Enterprise, and related workplace AI technologies.
- Experienced in Level 3 support, problem management, and root-cause analysis.
- Strong technical documentation and stakeholder management skills.
Leadership Role
Leadership Role: No.
Salary & Benefits
- Attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits exclusive to the industry, including discounts on flights and hotel stays around the world.
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