Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited
Methods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we apply our skills in transformation, delivery, and collaboration from across the Methods Group, to create end-to-end business and technical solutions that are people-centred, safe, and designed for the future.
Our human touch sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators and software houses - with people, technology, and data at the heart of who we are, we believe in creating value and sustainability through everything we do for our clients, staff, communities, and the planet.
We support our clients in the success of their projects while working collaboratively to share skill sets and solve problems. At Methods we have fun while working hard; we are not afraid of making mistakes and learning from them.
Predominantly focused on the public-sector, Methods is now building a significant private sector client portfolio.
Methods was acquired by the Alten Group in early 2022.
Requirements
Job title: Microsoft Endpoint Engineer
We are seeking an experienced Endpoint Engineering Implementation Consultant to support the deployment and operationalisation of enterprise endpoint solutions. Working alongside the Lead Solution Architect & Technical Architect, this role will focus on hands-on implementation, configuration, automation, and troubleshooting across Windows environments. The consultant will translate architectural designs into practical solutions, enabling the Architecture Lead to focus on strategy, governance, and solution evolution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement and configure endpoint management solutions.
- Develop and maintain PowerShell automation scripts.
- Configure and manage Group Policies and security baselines.
- Support Windows endpoint deployments and migrations.
- Implement security and compliance requirements.
- Troubleshoot complex endpoint and infrastructure issues.
- Produce technical documentation and operational handovers.
- Work closely with the Lead Architect to deliver approved designs.
Key skills:
- Windows 10/11 Administration
- PowerShell Scripting & Automation
- Group Policy (GPO) Management
- Active Directory
- Microsoft Intune
- Endpoint Security & Hardening
- Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis
- SC Clearance is mandatory. No need of being UKEO.
- Self-sufficient and capable of working independently within a client environment.
- Excellent communication and ability to work in a team.
Location: FULLY REMOTE. Time to time, may go to Thales premise (to pick up the laptop for example)
Assignment details: As soon as possible, full time, for a long-term engagement from Monday to Friday.
Benefits
By joining us you can expect:
- Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience
- Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society
- Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership
- A supportive and collaborative environment.
As well as this, we offer:
- Development access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme and training
- Wellness 24/7 Confidential employee assistance programme
- Social – Breakfast Tuesdays, Thirsty Thursdays and Pizza on the last Thursday of each month as well as commitment to charitable causes
- Time off 25 days a year
- Pension Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution
- Discretionary Company Bonus based on company and individual performance
- Life Assurance of 4 times base salary
- Private Medical Insurance which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included)
- Worldwide Travel Insurance which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included)
Skills Required
- Proven experience as a Senior or Lead Infrastructure Architect in a complex enterprise environment
- Broad knowledge of compute, VMware, physical infrastructure, storage, databases, networks, firewalls and security services
- Strong experience of infrastructure discovery, current-state architecture and dependency mapping
- Practical understanding of performance analysis, monitoring, capacity, availability, backup and disaster recovery
- Ability to lead technical specialists and coordinate multiple infrastructure workstreams
- Creation of design artifacts used through the project lifecycle
- Act as Technical Owner for transformation and remediation phases
- SC Clearance
What We Do
Methods is the leading digital transformation partner for the UK public sector. We care deeply about making our public services better and have been doing this for 28 years. Methods partners with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way public sector operates in the UK. Our mission is to help safeguard public-facing services and apply digital thinking to make sure the future of our public services is centred around citizens. Committed to having social impact, we enjoy an enviable track record of delivering real savings and benefits. We do this by helping you move from vertically integrated legacy infrastructure to a platform business model – allowing you to keep infrastructure costs low and focus on doing what you do best i.e. delivering front-end services. With Methods, you access a range of specialist skills and industry expertise to transform your organisation for the digital age, break free of expensive suppliers, and take control of your customer relationships and operating model. Further information on Methods Group can be found at www.methods.co.uk.
