Windows Client Engineer

For one of our clients we are looking for a Windows Client Engineer in Basel.

Start date: asap / can wait for perfect candidate
End date: 31.03.2028 (24 months)
Extension: likely
Work location: Basel – 50% remote work across 2 weeks applies (candidate needs to based in Basel.)
Workload: 100%
On Call: Yes – every 5-6 weeks one full week

Role Overview
The Windows Client Engineer supports the design, implementation, and ongoing management of a secure, modern Windows client environment. The role focuses on endpoint management, application lifecycle, cloud migration, and 3rd-level support, ensuring high performance, security, and an excellent user experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain the Windows endpoint platform
• Manage and optimise the client desktop experience
• Provide 3rd-level support for Windows clients and core applications (e.g. Microsoft 365, Adobe)
• Ensure secure and compliant endpoint posture
• Manage Intune-based Windows and mobile device environments
• Support adoption and operation of Microsoft cloud services
• Participate in incident, change, and on-call support (5–6 week rotation)

Required Skills & Experience

• ~7 years’ experience as a Senior Systems / 3rd-Level Support Engineer
• Strong expertise in Windows client environments and Microsoft technologies (Intune, SCCM, Microsoft 365, Entra ID)
• In-depth knowledge of Intune, Autopilot, Conditional Access, MAM, and application lifecycle management
• Experience with technical documentation, standards, and procedures
• Background in highly regulated environments (Finance or Pharmaceuticals preferred)
• Proven experience delivering large-scale desktop solutions and 3rd-level support

Soft Skills

• Fluent English communication skills
• Strong stakeholder management and customer-focused mindset
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and accountable team player
• Knowledge of ITIL practices

Nice to Have

• German language skills

If you are interested, please apply with your latest CV