Deployment Engineer

Robert Half are working with a leading financial services organisation that is looking for an experienced Deployment Engineer to join their technology team on an initial 3-month contract.

This is a highly hands-on role, requiring someone comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and engaging directly with end users and internal IT teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deploy and configure desktops, laptops and other IT hardware across the organisation.
• Support the rollout and upgrade of end-user devices, including hardware refresh programmes.
• Build, configure and deploy devices using Microsoft Intune, Autopilot and SCCM/MECM .
• Install and configure software applications and ensure devices meet required security and configuration standards.
• Manage device preparation, imaging, asset tagging and deployment documentation.
• Provide hands-on technical support during deployment activities and troubleshoot hardware/software issues.
• Work closely with Service Desk, Infrastructure and wider IT teams to coordinate deployments.
• Maintain accurate asset and deployment records.
• Support user migrations, device replacements and technology upgrades.
• Follow established IT security, change management and deployment procedures.
• Ensure deployments are completed within agreed timescales and with minimal disruption to users.
• Provide clear communication to users and stakeholders throughout deployment activities.

Experience Required:

• Previous experience working as a Deployment Engineer, EUC Engineer, Desktop Engineer or IT Support Engineer.
• Strong hands-on experience deploying and configuring Windows 10/11 devices.
• Experience with Microsoft Intune and Autopilot.
• Experience with SCCM/MECM and software deployment.
• Strong understanding of desktop hardware, peripherals and troubleshooting.
• Experience supporting large-scale device refreshes or technology deployment projects.
• Familiarity with Active Directory, Microsoft 365 and Azure AD/Entra ID.
• Good understanding of IT asset management and deployment processes.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Comfortable working 5 days per week on-site in London.
• Previous experience within financial services or another highly regulated environment would be advantageous.

Contract:

• Initial 3-month contract, with potential for extension.
• London-based.
• 5 days per week on-site.
• Immediate / ASAP start preferred.
• Financial services environment.