Lead Workplace Technology Engineer (Microsoft) - 12 month FTC
Lead Workplace Technology Engineer (Microsoft) - 12 month FTC
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25-07-2025
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Hi were PEXA!
We know youll Google us before applying so lets keep this brief. PEXA revolutionised the way that property is settled in Australia turning a paper-based process into a digital one. Our solution is a world-first with over 500 people across Australia and an expanding international team were helping 20000 families into their homes each week.
Were passionate about solving problems for our customers always striving to set the standard for how property is bought and sold. Being awarded as one of the best places to work in Australia is a recognition of our culture and commitment to innovation customers and our community.
Were growing fast that is where you come in.
We believe our success in Australia is worth sharing and that our proven technology will advance how the UK buys and sells homes.
Establishing ourselves within the UK in late 2020 we are committed to collaborating with lawyers conveyancers lenders government and the property industry to set the new standard for both remortgages and buying and selling property.
Why become a PEXArian
Great question! Being a PEXArian is so much more than just a job. Were a passionate motivated and unashamedly enthusiastic bunch at PEXA we love what we do and were proud to admit it! Creating brilliant experiences for our members and their clients wouldnt be possible without ensuring we deliver an exceptional employee experience.
Heres a snapshot of what your life at PEXA could look like:
Your growth:
We encourage you to hit your personal and professional learning and development goals with our tailored programs and tools.
Your wellness:
We care about your holistic wellbeing
Your work/life blend:
We know that work is just one aspect of your life we want to help you create your ideal work/life blend rather than squeezing in life around work.
Role Summary
Please note this role is on a 12 month fixed term contract initially.
As the Lead Workplace Technology Engineer at PEXA UK you will be responsible for evolving and supporting our modern digital workplace environment. You will work with a small team of engineers managing predominantly Microsoft end-user services.
This is very much a hands-on technical role in a Lead capacity for a seasoned engineer who can make an impact from day one combining your technical know-how and strategic thinking to deliver the ongoing workplace technology strategy. You will engage with key stakeholders both in the UK and Australia so communication skills and gravitas a crucial to be successful.
Equally as important are a broader set of skills and experience in being able to self-manage plan projects delegate tasks and work in a team player.
With a strong user-centric mindset you will ensure secure reliable and streamlined access to tools and services that empower productivity collaboration and compliance across our UK business.
This role will work closely with existing IT support functions and may evolve to take ownership of aspects of the IT support service depending on how the organisation grows.
The successful candidate will bring a collaborative approach helping to align support and workplace technologies for a seamless user experience.
While predominantly based from home team members meet up for in-office collaboration days 20-25 days per year
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the technical strategy and roadmap for workplace technologies in the UK aligned with PEXA Groups global standards and goals.
- Take primary responsibility for execution and delivery of the strategy balancing the everyday needs of the business with delivery of projects and initiatives.
- Design and maintain secure scalable solutions using Microsoft AD Entra ID (Azure AD) Microsoft 365 Intune MAM Windows Autopilot Windows 11 AVD.
- Ensure seamless integration between Microsoft stack and third-party services (Okta Zoom Miro Clearskye Jira).
- Work with our IT Support Provider to define the lifecycle of corporate devices from procurement to provisioning management support and secure disposal.
- Recommend appropriate hardware software and licenses for purchase ensuring alignment with security compliance and business needs.
- Undertake technical due diligence and supplier onboarding for new requests.
- Manage Entra ID and legacy AD policies structures and access controls.
- Collaborate with the owner of IT support services to ensure alignment of incident resolution device lifecycle management and service experience.
- Provide leadership and technical guidance on workplace-related support issues with potential to assume line management or service ownership as the organisation grows.
- Act as the senior escalation point for complex end-user endpoint and collaboration platform issues.
- Collaborate closely with the Security Platform and Service Delivery teams to ensure compliance with cyber legal and operational standards.
- Continuously monitor and optimise performance security posture and cost1efficiency across the workplace ecosystem.
- Maintain excellent relationships with suppliers and vendors driving business value and cost optimisation.
- Manage the day-to-day operations of corporate virtual desktops including AVD environments.
- Ensure compliance with device patching security updates and Cyber Essentials Plus certification and audits.
- Support all collaboration and M365 tools including Exchange Online OneDrive SharePoint Teams and emerging services like Copilot.
- Work with international peers to align technology patterns contribute to global standards and adopt shared services where appropriate.
- Develop documentation SOPs and runbooks for UK workplace systems.
- Ensure appropriate governance including conditional access policies identity lifecycle management MFA and device compliance. Innovation & Improvement
- Drive adoption of modern management techniques and self-service IT models.
- Evaluate and trial emerging technologies and features within M365 AVD and unified communications to improve user experience and automation.
- Lead workplace improvement projects including onboarding automation collaboration tooling integration and hybrid meeting experience optimisation.
- Microsoft: Entra ID (Azure AD) Intune Autopilot Windows 11 AVD M365 (Exchange SharePoint OneDrive Teams)
- Legacy: On-prem Active Directory Group Policy Hybrid Identity
- Third-Party: Okta Clearskye (IGA) ServiceNow Jira Miro Zoom HiBob Slack
- Endpoint Security & Compliance: Palo Alto Global Protect VPN Cortex XDR Airlock Bitlocker Conditional Access PIM
- Office Tech: Door access control systems CCTV AV meeting room equipment printers desk tech
- Remote Working Equipment: Screens docks headsets ergonomic chairs/desk
Technical Leadership & Design
Operations & Support
Collaboration & Governance
Key Technologies & Tools
Skills & Experience Required
- Proven experience designing deploying and supporting Microsoft 365 and Intune-managed environments at scale.
- Strong hands-on experience with Windows Autopilot Entra ID Conditional Access and AVD.
- Experience managing hybrid environments with legacy Active Directory and Entra ID integration.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills across end-user devices collaboration platforms and identity services.
- Experience integrating or managing 3rd party workplace tech platforms (e.g. Okta Zoom Jira).
- Strong documentation skills and ability to translate technical complexity into operational standards.
- Exposure to automation (e.g. PowerShell Logic Apps or Graph API).
- Experience with identity governance (e.g. Clearskye OKTA Entra).
- Prior involvement in workplace transformation or device modernisation projects.
Essential Skills & Experience
Desirable
60000 - 70000 a year
Sounds like you
We at PEXA are ready so if this role sounds like you apply today.
GDPR Compliance
Digital Completion UK Limited (trading name PEXA) Optima Legal Services Limited (trading name Optima Legal) and Smoove Limited(a holding company which comprises of the following wholly owned trading Subsidiary companies: United Legal Services Limited United Home Services Limited Legal-Eye Limited and Amity Law Limited) are all owned directly by DigCom UK Holdings Limited which is a wholly owned Subsidiary of PEXA Group Limited in Australia (ACN; ASX: PXA) (referred tocollectively asPEXA Group).
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