Technical Architect

Seniority Senior
Posted Mar 1, 2026

Join Burberry in Leeds as a Technical Architect. Shape digital workplace technology and influence future-ready platforms in a leading luxury brand.

Overview

Burberry, a quintessentially British luxury brand, is renowned for its innovative designs and commitment to quality. As part of the global luxury conglomerate, Burberry offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment where creativity and excellence are at the forefront. The brand is dedicated to fostering a workplace that encourages diversity and nurtures talent, ensuring that employees thrive and contribute to the company's legacy of luxury and innovation.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Shape and evolve architecture across Digital Workplace, EUC, and IAM, ensuring alignment with Burberry’s standards and security frameworks.
  • Lead technical design and delivery for workplace platforms, including SOEs for Windows, macOS, mobile, and specialized devices.
  • Optimize performance and experience using DEX insights, including analytics, telemetry, and sentiment data.
  • Drive resilient identity services, including Entra ID (Azure AD), MFA, Conditional Access, SSO, and lifecycle automation.
  • Contribute to governance forums and maintain high-quality architectural documentation across the Architecture Repository.
  • Support troubleshooting of major incidents and complex device or identity issues alongside Service and Engineering teams.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 (Teams, SharePoint, Exchange, Copilot), Intune, JAMF, and DEX tooling (e.g., Nexthink).
  • Strong knowledge of IAM practices and technologies: SSO (SAML/OIDC), Conditional Access, MFA, and PAM; familiarity with SailPoint, PingID, or BeyondTrust is desirable.
  • Expertise in device lifecycle management, endpoint security, and Zero Trust principles across global environments.
  • Clear communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to make complex technology accessible to all.
  • Experience designing or supporting solutions in hybrid multi-cloud environments (Azure, AWS, Alibaba).
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Intune, JAMF) or equivalent practical experience.

Skills

Technical architecture and design Identity and access management Device lifecycle management Endpoint security Zero Trust principles Communication and collaboration Cloud computing

Experience

Proven experience in technical architecture roles, particularly within digital workplace and identity management environments.

Benefits

Burberry offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and wellness programs, employee discounts, and opportunities for professional development within a globally recognized luxury brand.

Culture

Burberry prides itself on a culture of creativity and innovation, where diverse perspectives are valued and employees are empowered to push boundaries. The company is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, creating a positive impact on the communities it serves.