Contract Modern Workplace Engineer
Job Summary
About xAmplify
xAmplify Leading Australias Digital Evolution
At xAmplify were shaping Australias future by combining intelligent automation with humancentred technology services to deliver real impact across government and enterprise.
Our vision is bold to accelerate the safe and secure adoption of Automation and AI across Australia.
We partner with some of the worlds most innovative technology providers to bring cuttingedge solutions into realworld environments helping organisations transform how they operate make decisions and deliver services.
For our people this means working on meaningful projects solving complex problems and being part of a team that values innovation collaboration and growth.
About the Role
Were looking for a Contract Modern Workplace Engineer to play a central role in designing deploying and improving a Windows 11 Standard Operating Environment (SOE) for a Federal Government client.
This role focuses on driving the transition from Windows 10 SCCMbased endpoint management to a cloudnative Microsoft Intune model aligned with the ASD Cloud Blueprint and Essential Eight maturity requirements. Youll work closely with delivery teams cyber specialists and client stakeholders to ensure endpoints are secure compliant and continuously improving.
If youre passionate about modern endpoint management security and automation this role is for you.
What Youll Do
Modern SOE Design & Deployment
- Design deploy and maintain a Windows 11 SOE aligned with Commonwealth security standards
- Lead migration from SCCM/ConfigMgr to Microsoft Intune including Autopilot and Entra ID join
- Create and maintain SOE build documentation baselines and deployment guides
- Manage Intune configuration profiles compliance policies and Windows Update for Business
Application Packaging & Application Control
- Package test and deploy applications using Intune (Win32 MSIX LOB)
- Manage application whitelisting using Airlock Digital (or equivalent) aligned to Essential Eight
- Maintain application inventories and packaging libraries
- Review and manage application whitelist exceptions through structured change processes
Endpoint Security & Compliance
- Configure Intune compliance and conditional access policies
- Support Microsoft Defender for Endpoint configuration and alert triage
- Identify and remediate compliance gaps and misconfigurations
- Contribute to Essential Eight uplift initiatives (application control patching OS hardening)
Collaboration & Technical Leadership
- Act as a technical escalation point for service desk and desktop teams
- Engage directly with client stakeholders to understand requirements and communicate outcomes
- Collaborate with project managers cyber teams and engineers
- Support and mentor junior engineers
What Were Looking For
- 5 years experience in modern workplace endpoint engineering or systems roles
- Strong handson experience with Microsoft Intune (enrolment compliance config apps)
- Experience designing and deploying Windows 11 SOEs
- Experience migrating endpoints from SCCM/ConfigMgr to Intune
- Handson experience with Airlock Digital or similar application control tooling
- Solid understanding of ASD Essential Eight (especially application control & patching)
- Familiarity with ISM PSPF and ASD Cloud Blueprint standards
- Strong technical documentation skills
- Clear communication and strong stakeholder engagement
Security Requirements
- Australian Citizenship is required
- AGSVA Baseline or NV1 security clearance or ability to obtain one
- Current police check (or willingness to obtain)
Eligibility
- Australian Citizenship required
- Baseline clearance preferred (or ability to obtain)
- Canberra-based or able to work onsite
Why Join xAmplify
At xAmplify youll be part of a highgrowth peoplefirst consultancy where your work has real impact. Youll collaborate with talented teams work on meaningful projects and continue to grow your career in a supportive environment.
We offer:
- Flexible working arrangements with strong support for wellbeing and worklife balance
- Competitive benefits rewards and recognition through Employment Hero
- Clear career pathways certifications and opportunities across automation cyber cloud and beyond
- A connected national team with regular engagement learning and collaboration opportunities
- A culture built on diversity inclusion and community impact through the xAmplify Foundation
Ready to Apply
Ready to play a key role in Australias digital evolution Apply now or reach out to wed love to hear from you.
The future isnt just coming were creating it.
Equal Opportunity Statement
At xAmplify diversity fuels innovation. We welcome applications from all backgrounds identities and abilities and are committed to building an inclusive workplace for everyone.
Required Experience:
Manager