Job title: OCTO Security EndPoint Manager
Location: ONSITE - Candidate MUST be local to the DC
Duration: 6+ months
Interview: Phone/ Skype
Visa: No H1B
Linkedin Must have
Job Description:
Candidate must complete/return the skill matrix below…
741721 - OCTO Security EndPoint Manager
CLIENT REQUIREMENTS
Item
Skills
Required or
Years of
Candidate's Years of Exp.
Desired
Experience
1
Demonstrated experience in Device Management
Required
8
2
Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Intune
Required
5
3
Demonstrated experience using Device Provisioning
Required
4
4
Demonstrated experience with PowerShell and Shell scripting
Required
5
5
Demonstrated experience with Endpoint Security management solutions
Required
5
6
Software Packaging & Distribution
Required
6
7
Device policies, settings, and registry
Required
6
8
Operating system (OS deployment, patches, and upgrades)
Required
6
9
Windows Autopilot Provisioning
Required
4
10
BS Degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or equivalent experience
Required
SHORT DESCRIPTION:
OCTO is seeking an engaging leader to serve as Endpoint Engineering manager who shall assist with
implementing and operating Endpoint Security infrastructure to protect the DCGOV IT infrastructure.
COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Endpoint Engineering manager will be intimately familiar with next generation Endpoint
management/protection platforms including but not limited to Microsoft Intune, Tanium provisioning and
patching management, Jamf macOS device management and CrowdStrike security.
The engineer must have mastery level skill with Endpoint Device and patch Management. Hands on
experience with implementing and managing the following technologies like Device Provisioning, Windows
Autopilot, Creation and Configuration of device policies, Software Packaging & distribution, Windows OS and
software patching, reporting in Intune using Graph explorer and API.
To be successful in this position, the candidate will be responsible for managing the endpoint devices within
our organization, ensuring that they are secure, up-to-date, and functioning at peak performance.
As an Endpoint Engineering manager , the candidate also be responsible for providing support to end-users,
troubleshooting issues, and identifying areas for improvement.
Must display excellent teamwork skills, technical, written, and oral communication skills, and ability to learn
and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
The candidate must have in depth knowledge of the afore-mentioned point products and can formulate
Security policy and manage Security configuration.
Specific Tasks…
- Manage Day-to-day administration of our MDM environment, including Configuration of Intune and
Autopilot.
- Maintain the development, test and production environments
- Manage various device policies and desktop applications in Microsoft Intune and JamF within the
organization.
- Deploy software updates, Windows OS patches, and updates to endpoints using automated tools.
- Develop and maintain endpoint operating system infrastructure and perform day to day tune up and
maintenance as required policies and procedures.
- Manage various components of Azure AD, Intune,Tanium and Jamf
- Troubleshoot endpoint issues and provide support to end-users.
- Create and update endpoint agent polices as per requirements.
- Provide assistance and validation of implementation timelines and delivery management.
- Communicate clearly to executive management/end users and manage the reporting process.
- Coordinate and drive Endpoint solutions and direction to achieve measurable increases in OS
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deployment, end-user knowledge, and operations.
- Application Packaging / scripting for deployment of apps on Windows and macOS.
- Provide up to date information on SW updates and alerts.
- Support team in the design and implementation of highly available, scalable, and secure modern mobility
solution using industry best practices on Microsoft Intune and AzureAD + other 3rdparty technologies.
- Create and maintain technical documentation as well as assist with training and related materials as
needed
Provides guidance and development of District IT security policies and procedures, and monitors adherence to
ensure information systems reliability and accessibility, and to prevent and defend against unauthorized
access to systems, networks, and data.
Conducts agency IT security risk and vulnerability assessments for planned and installed information systems.
Develops information systems security contingency plans, business continuity plans, and disaster recovery
procedures and monitors agencies in their implementation and observance.
Develops and implements programs to ensure that systems, networks, and data users are aware of,
understand, and adhere to IT security policies and procedures. Develops and administers District-wide
information security awareness and education program.
Assists with implementation and operating Endpoint Security infrastructure to protect DC GOV IT
infrastructure.
Ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems and related procedures adhere to district
policies, standards, and guidelines.
Manages endpoint engineering and provisioning, operations and support, maintenance and research and
development to ensure continual innovation.
Participate in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure.
Experience And Skills…
Specific knowledge, skills, and abilities required by the incumbent to successfully fulfill the Major Duties and
Perform The Tasks Required For This Position Include:
- 3+ years Performing successful Windows OS updates
- 6+ years total progressive IT experience
- 5+ years of Endpoint Management and Security
- 3+ years Troubleshooting complex experience in endpoint engineering with PowerShell, VBScript and
batch scripting. Strong focus on Windows and macOS devices.
- 5+ Experience with device management platforms such as Microsoft Intune,Tanium and/or Jamf.
- 2+ years Strong understanding of network technologies, such as DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VPN, and other
related technologies.
- 2+ years cloud-based platforms such as Azure AD and Intune, integration with endpoint management
solutions.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
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Minimum Qualifications…
- Endpoint Engineer subject-matter expert (SME).
- Experience in managing Azure AD, Intune,Tanium (Jamf would be a plus)
- BS computer science/IT/SW or related field.
- Data security and networking experience required.
Background check and credit check will be required.
ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Expertise in implementing, administrating and operating information security technologies such as
firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, Antivirus, network traffic analyzers and malware analysis tools.
- Utilizes advanced experience with scripting and tool automation such as Perl, PowerShell, Regex.
- Develops, leads, and executes information security incident response plans.
- Develops standard and complex IT solutions & services, driven by business requirements and industry
standards.
- May also leverage dynamic and static code assessment tools to measure vulnerability of applications
throughout the SDLC.
MINIMUM EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
- BS Degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or Engineering, or equivalent experience
- BS computer science/IT/SW or related field
- Endpoint Engineer subject-matter expert (SME).
