
EUC Infrastructure Engineer( 6-Months contract)
The Cigna Group · Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
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- On site
- Full-time
- $120,000 / year
- Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Job highlights
- Manage large-scale end user computing solutions.
- Deploy and maintain SCCM/MECM and VDI environments.
- Lead complex EUC troubleshooting and projects.
- Collaborate with security and infrastructure teams.
- Ensure exceptional digital experience for end users.
About the role
EUC Infrastructure Engineer
The Cigna International Health IT team is seeking an experienced and motivated EUC Engineering lead to deploy and manage large-scale end user computing solutions. Your contributions will be pivotal in shaping the technology strategy, sustaining a resilient infrastructure, and ensuring an exceptional digital experience for all end users. This opportunity is ideal for an EUC expert with proven experience managing environments across EMEA and Asia Pacific. This is a 6-month contract position.
Job Summary
Candidates must have at least eight years of experience as part of an EUC Engineering team within an enterprise setting. Demonstrate practical experience with most of the technologies listed below and a proven history of leading large-scale EUC projects and improvements. Fluency in both spoken and written English is essential, along with strong communication and collaboration skills and exceptional problem-solving abilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain the SCCM/MECM infrastructure, including software deployment, OS imaging, patch management, and compliance reporting.
- Manage, maintain, and optimize Citrix Cloud and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environments to ensure high availability and performance.
- Manage and maintain Group Policy Objects (GPOs) for enforcing security configurations, user environment settings, and compliance standards.
- Collaborate with security, networking, and infrastructure teams to deliver comprehensive solutions in line with enterprise standards.
- Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex end user computing issues and serve as an escalation point for the wider team.
- Contribute to roadmap planning, technology evaluations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Produce and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures.
- Proactively monitor and resolve infrastructure service issues before escalation occurs.
- Ensure Service Now incident, request, problem, and change records are proactively updated.
- Participate in change activities that may be scheduled outside normal working hours.
- Drive project deliverables and initiatives to completion, collaborating with key stakeholders and project managers to implement solutions.
- Adhere to Information Protection Policies and Business Continuity Plans.
Skills And Experience
- 5 to 6 years of demonstrable experience leading technical EUC infrastructure projects.
- Deep expertise in Microsoft SCCM / MECM / Intune, including configuration, administration, software deployment, OS deployment (OSD/MDT), and patch management.
- Proven experience implementing, designing, and supporting Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) at enterprise scale.
- Strong troubleshooting skills in Microsoft Windows, O365, GPO, and FSLogix.
- Experience with Service Now change and incident management workflows.
- Service and customer-centric mindset.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
Additional Desirable Experience Includes
- DevOps – Image Management and support of Azure Virtual Desktop.
- Automation using PowerShell.
- Knowledge of Nutanix HCI.
- Agile Project Management methodology.
- Thin Client Technology.
- ITIL certifications.
Why Join Cigna?
Cigna offers the opportunity to work with a global, innovative, and flexible technology division that is expanding rapidly due to ongoing success and substantial transformation. The company invests in its employees, providing opportunities to advance your knowledge and skills through both internal and external training, as well as secondments to other teams or projects. Flexible working arrangements are available, including remote or home working and flexible shift times, to promote a true work-life balance for all employees.
About The Cigna Group
Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, advocates for better health throughout every stage of life. The organization guides customers through the healthcare system, empowering them with information and insights necessary to make informed decisions to improve their health and vitality. Join Cigna in driving growth and making a positive impact on lives.
About Cigna Healthcare
Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
Reasonable Accommodation
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: SeeYourselfEMEA@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourselfEMEA@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.
Key skills/competency
- End User Computing (EUC)
- Infrastructure Engineering
- SCCM/MECM
- Citrix Cloud
- Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
- Group Policy Objects (GPO)
- Service Now
- PowerShell
- Windows OS
- O365
Skills & topics
- EUC Infrastructure Engineer
- End User Computing
- SCCM
- MECM
- Intune
- Citrix Cloud
- VDI
- Group Policy
- Service Now
- PowerShell
- Windows OS
- O365
- Infrastructure Management
- IT Contract
- EMEA
- Asia Pacific
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your 8+ years of EUC experience and specific skills in SCCM/MECM, VDI, and GPO.
- Showcase project leadership: Detail your experience leading large-scale EUC projects and improvements.
- Emphasize collaboration: Demonstrate strong communication and problem-solving skills with cross-functional teams.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss your expertise in Windows, O365, Service Now, and automation (PowerShell).
- Understand Cigna's mission: Align your application with Cigna's focus on improving health and vitality.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What is the duration of the EUC Infrastructure Engineer contract at The Cigna Group?
- The EUC Infrastructure Engineer position at The Cigna Group is a 6-month contract role.
- What are the core technical requirements for the EUC Infrastructure Engineer role at The Cigna Group?
- Core technical requirements include deep expertise in Microsoft SCCM/MECM/Intune, VDI implementation and support, Windows OS, O365, GPO, and Service Now. Experience with PowerShell automation is also highly desirable.
- Does The Cigna Group offer flexible working for the EUC Infrastructure Engineer role?
- Yes, The Cigna Group offers flexible working arrangements, including remote or home working and flexible shift times, to promote work-life balance.
- What is the minimum experience required for the EUC Infrastructure Engineer position?
- Candidates are required to have at least eight years of experience as part of an EUC Engineering team within an enterprise setting, with 5-6 years specifically leading technical EUC infrastructure projects.
- How can I apply for the EUC Infrastructure Engineer role at The Cigna Group?
- You can apply for the EUC Infrastructure Engineer role through The Cigna Group's careers portal. For accommodation requests during the application process, please email SeeYourselfEMEA@cigna.com.
- What kind of projects will the EUC Infrastructure Engineer be involved in at The Cigna Group?
- The EUC Infrastructure Engineer will be involved in deploying and managing large-scale end user computing solutions, leading projects for SCCM/MECM/VDI infrastructure, OS imaging, patch management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Is English fluency a requirement for the EUC Infrastructure Engineer role at The Cigna Group?
- Yes, fluency in both spoken and written English is essential for the EUC Infrastructure Engineer role at The Cigna Group.
- What desirable experience is Cigna looking for in an EUC Infrastructure Engineer?
- Desirable experience includes DevOps for Azure Virtual Desktop, PowerShell automation, knowledge of Nutanix HCI, Agile Project Management methodology, Thin Client Technology, and ITIL certifications.