Digital Workplace Endpoint Hardware Certification Engineer

About the role

Swiss Re is looking for a Digital Workplace Endpoint Hardware Certification Engineer in Madrid. You will define which endpoint devices are approved, supported and deployed across the company's global environment, from laptops and desktops to peripherals, docking stations and collaboration hardware, so that every device is secure, reliable, sustainable and fit for the way people work.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the hardware certification lifecycle for endpoint devices, including laptops, desktops, peripherals, docking stations and selected collaboration hardware.
• Validate drivers, firmware, BIOS/UEFI settings and OS compatibility to ensure stability, security and supportability.
• Design and run integration, compatibility and user experience tests on Microsoft Intune, Configuration Manager, Windows Autopilot and Microsoft Entra ID.
• Maintain the approved hardware catalogue so that standards stay scalable, secure, cost-effective and aligned with business needs.
• Work with OEMs, suppliers and internal teams on certification requirements, product roadmaps, technical issues and emerging technologies.
• Track market trends, vendor roadmaps, device availability, sustainability and workplace requirements, and use analytics and incident trends to assess device reliability and performance.
• Identify ways to automate testing, validation, reporting and documentation, and partner with IT operations, security, procurement, workplace services and business stakeholders.

Required profile

• Proven experience evaluating, testing, certifying or supporting enterprise endpoint hardware such as laptops, desktops, peripherals, docking stations or collaboration devices.
• Strong knowledge of drivers, firmware, BIOS/UEFI, OS compatibility and hardware lifecycle management.
• Structured approach to testing, troubleshooting, documentation and technical decision-making, with strong collaboration skills across engineering, operations, security, procurement and vendor communities.
• Curious, hands-on and able to turn engineering decisions into reliable enterprise standards.

Required skills

• Hands-on experience with endpoint management platforms, ideally Microsoft Intune, Configuration Manager, Windows Autopilot and Microsoft Entra ID.
• Nice to have: automation or scripting with PowerShell or Python; endpoint analytics, Power BI or Excel; endpoint security concepts such as Secure Boot, TPM, BitLocker and Microsoft Defender; sustainability certifications such as EPEAT, Energy Star or TCO Certified; OEM and vendor collaboration; Microsoft 365, Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop or VDI.
• Nice to have: global enterprise experience in insurance or financial services, RGA frameworks, and agile SCRUM.

What we offer

• Base salary range of EUR 42,000 to EUR 70,000 for a full-time role in Spain, depending on profile and requirements.
• A performance-based variable compensation component.
• Global and location-specific benefits.
• Hybrid work model with at least 50% office presence.