HNI Corporation · 1 week ago
Architect, End-User Computing
HNI Corporation is a global family of brands for the workplace and home dedicated to enhancing the spaces where we live, work, and gather. The End-User Computing Architect is responsible for defining the enterprise strategy and architecture for end-user computing environments, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with business needs.
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Responsibilities
Define the enterprise roadmap for end-user computing technologies, including collaboration platforms (Microsoft 365, Teams, SharePoint), endpoint management, and workplace services
Partner with IT leadership to align EUC strategy with broader digital workplace, cloud, and security initiatives
Assess emerging technologies and industry trends to guide future EUC investments
Establish architectural principles, reference models, and design standards for end-user computing solutions
Design end-user computing environments that balance usability, performance, cost-effectiveness, and security
Provide architectural oversight for endpoint management, including Intune, SCCM, and device lifecycle management
Lead the design of collaboration platforms, ensuring consistency, governance, and optimal configuration across Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and related Microsoft 365 services
Define integration strategies for EUC with enterprise systems, identity management, and security platforms
Develop standards for enterprise device images, configurations, and deployment practices
Evaluate tools and technologies related to EUC, including ServiceNow, field services support models, and NOC monitoring platforms
Provide input into vendor selection, licensing models, and managed service partnerships
Support project teams during design and implementation phases, ensuring alignment with architectural standards
Act as a subject matter expert during major EUC upgrades, migrations, and transformation programs
Define governance models for collaboration tools, device management, and service delivery
Partner with cybersecurity and compliance teams to ensure EUC designs meet regulatory and security requirements
Create policies and standards for device access, patching, data protection, and end-user experience monitoring
Provide architectural input into incident response and disaster recovery planning for EUC environments
Partner with business stakeholders to understand end-user needs and translate them into architectural requirements
Work closely with IT operations teams (ServiceNow, field services, NOC) to ensure that day-to-day services are delivered according to design
Communicate architectural decisions, roadmaps, and rationale to both technical and non-technical audiences
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field; or equivalent experience
8+ years of experience in IT with 5+ years specializing in end-user computing, collaboration platforms, or workplace technologies
Multiple Implementations or Migrations of end-user systems or tools
Candidates who have participated in post-merger/acquisition IT integrations will be given special consideration
Expertise in Microsoft 365 services (Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Outlook) and enterprise administration practices
Strong knowledge of endpoint management tools such as Intune, SCCM, and related deployment/configuration technologies
Experience designing enterprise-scale architectures for end-user devices, mobility, and collaboration platforms
Familiarity with IT service management (ServiceNow preferred) and monitoring/operations environments (NOC)
Preferred
Master's degree in IT Management, Enterprise Architecture, or related discipline
Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Expert, Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert, or TOGAF
Experience working in large, distributed enterprise environments with managed services providers
Exposure to security frameworks and compliance requirements (e.g., ISO, NIST, GDPR)
Benefits
Benefits starting from Day 1
Company
HNI Corporation
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