Senior Modern Workplace Engineer

About the role

We're looking for a Senior Modern Workplace Engineer to take a lead role in designing, implementing and supporting Microsoft-based workplace and collaboration services. Reporting to the Modern Workplace Lead, you'll sit at the intersection of strategy, design and delivery - translating direction into practical, scalable solutions while acting as a technical leader within the team. You'll work across modern desktop, cloud and collaboration platforms, helping shape how our people connect, collaborate and work securely.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed designs for new and existing workplace services
• Deliver proof-of-concepts to test and validate new solutions
• Define and maintain workplace standards, policies and documentation
• Build automation artefacts to improve efficiency and scalability
• Deliver and implement solutions aligned to approved designs
• Contribute to architecture forums and governance processes
• Ensure solutions meet security, compliance and operational standards
• Maintain and continuously improve workplace platforms
• Provide L3 support and manage escalations where required
• Act as a technical lead, mentoring junior team members
• Work closely with stakeholders across technology, security and the business
• Collaborate with vendors and partners to deliver outcomes
• About you
• You're a senior engineer who combines hands-on delivery with strong design capability and enjoys lifting capability across a team.
• You will bring:
• 5+ years' experience in IT, including strong experience in modern workplace technologies
• Deep experience across Microsoft stack (M365, Intune, Endpoint Manager, Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, Azure Virtual Desktop)
• Experience designing and securing cloud-based solutions
• Strong documentation, design and solution architecture capability
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Microsoft certifications (M365, Azure)
• Experience in financial services or regulated environments
• Knowledge of frameworks such as ISO 27001, APRA, ASIC, GDPR
• Experience working in multi-vendor environments
• Exposure to agile delivery environments
• How we work
• Our unique culture is underpinned by our three organisational behaviours, Stretch, Own it, Make an impact which drive our approach of day-to-day interactions with colleagues and clients, the way we approach decision-making to the questions we ask and the problems we solve.
• Employee benefits
• Work from anywhere in Australia for up to one month each year
• An annual allowance to empower you to prioritise your personal wellbeing
• Study support and commitment to supporting professional development
• Diversity and inclusion
• Strong commitment to all aspects of Diversity and Inclusion through a robust 7 pillar strategy
• A growing number of employee-led networks who work to raise awareness and drive continued change
• We support over 50 First Nations Communities, helping to secure the communities' future. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People
• We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated. No matter your background or circumstances, we aim to provide an environment where you can thrive .

Additional Information

Work on enterprise-scale Microsoft technologies across a complex, regulated environment Lead the design and delivery of secure, modern workplace solutions Step into a senior, hands-on role where you'll mentor others and shape how we work Perpetual Group is an ASX-listed company (ASX:PPT) headquartered in Sydney, Australia, currently consisting of 11 leading brands across three distinct businesses: Asset Management, Wealth Management and Corporate Trust.

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