Job Title: Endpoint Infrastructure Analyst – Windows Operations
Location: London – 3 days on site
Contract Length: 6 months + extension
Industry: Hedge Fund / Financial Services
Role Overview
A leading hedge funds company is looking for an Endpoint Infrastructure Analyst – Windows Operations to join their Endpoint Infrastructure Operations team. The role will focus on maintaining, supporting, and improving a large-scale Microsoft Windows environment across thousands of devices.
The successful candidate will work across endpoint management, software deployment, automation, performance optimisation, and infrastructure support, helping deliver system upgrades, estate-wide improvements, and automation initiatives while ensuring platform stability and performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Software rollouts and upgrades across thousands of Windows devices.
- Maintain a consistent estate-wide operating system and application baseline.
- Automated software packaging and deployment.
- Support monitoring and alerting tools across the IT environment.
- Coordinate large-scale software upgrades and infrastructure changes.
- Performance benchmarking and application optimisation.
- Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts for process automation.
- Support patching, vulnerability management, and provisioning activities.
- Perform Active Directory and endpoint administration.
- Provide infrastructure support across a large-scale Windows estate.
Required Skills & Experience
- 3+ years’ experience in an infrastructure or operational support role.
- Strong experience with Windows Server 2016–2025.
- Experience with SCCM (Configuration Manager).
- Experience with Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune).
- Experience with software deployment and package management.
- Experience with vulnerability management and patching.
- Strong PowerShell scripting and automation skills.
- Experience with CI/CD automation and Git.
- Knowledge of Desired State Configuration (DSC).
- Active Directory administration experience.
- Server and workstation hardware diagnostics and troubleshooting experience.
- Understanding of security, business continuity, and disaster recovery.
- Experience working in a high-availability environment.
Desirable Skills
- High Performance Computing (HPC) experience.
- Performance benchmarking experience.
- VMware (vSphere, Horizon).
- Azure Automation and Log Analytics.
- PCoIP infrastructure.
- Ansible.
- Linux exposure.
