Virtual desktop Specialist

2 months ago


London, UK, United Kingdom Macquarie Group Full time
The Virtual Desktop and Virtual Applications team at Macquarie plays a strategic role in the organisation's technology vision, focusing on continuous improvement, customer delight, and delivering with a high level of pace and standard. This growing team is at the forefront of Macquarie's transformational journey over the next 12 months, with Virtual Desktop and Virtual Applications being seen as a strategic pillar of the organisation's technology vision.

At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 34 markets and with 55 years of unbroken profitability. You'll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes.

What role will you play?

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As a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Engineer at Macquarie, you will be a key contributor in delivering and supporting the strategic program to deploy Virtual Services globally. Your responsibilities will include contributing to the design and delivery across all Virtual Services, as well as collaborating closely with various internal and external technology and business teams. Additionally, as the EMEA point of contact, you will provide essential operational support for day-to-day activities, such as performance enhancement, app deployment, infrastructure maintenance, and incident resolution. Your experience in virtualisation technologies, infrastructure maintenance, and remote access systems will be pivotal to the growth and success of our services, globally.

What you offer

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  • Familiarity with Microsoft Desktop SOE Design, SCCM, Active Directory, Group Policies, Application Packaging, and deployments is advantageous but not essential
  • Experience with DaaS platforms such as Azure Virtual Desktop, AWS Workspaces, etc. is highly regarded
  • Familiarity with designing, deploying, and maintaining remote access systems for virtual desktops and applications
  • Knowledge of public cloud or on premise virtualization technologies and related infrastructure specific to VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure)
  • Experience in deploying and managing Virtual Desktop and Application presentation platforms, whether on premise or in the public cloud


We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply.

About Technology

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Technology enables every aspect of our business, for our people, our customers and our communities. Bring your unique perspective and join a global team who is passionate about accelerating the digital enterprise, connecting people and data, building platforms and applications and designing tomorrow's technology solutions.

Benefits

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Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria, include:
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • One wellbeing leave day per year and minimum 25 days of annual leave
  • Primary carers are eligible for minimum 20 weeks paid leave and minimum 6 weeks for secondary carer
  • Paid volunteer leave and donation matching
  • Range of benefits to support your physical, psychological and financial wellbeing
  • Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioral health network with counseling and coaching services
  • Recognition and service awards


Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

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We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion. As an inclusive employer, Macquarie does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race (including color and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief.



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