We are hiring Endpoint Engineer/Administrator for our client in DC. Candidates with minimum 6+ years of experience can apply, Needs onsite for atleast 2-3 days, so local to DC, MD,VA can apply.
Must Have Skills
- 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.
Responsiblities
- The Endpoint Engineer is responsible for effective Device provisioning, Software and policy installation/configuration, operations, and maintenance of device management infrastructure.
- Participates in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure.
- Ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to District policies, standards, and guidelines.
- Endpoint engineering and provisioning, operations and support, maintenance and research and development to ensure continual innovation.
- Device provisioning for new and existing devices using Windows Autopilot, configuration of device-based policies, applications, services, settings in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements.
- Performs daily system monitoring, verifying the systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.
- Performs regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions.
- Deploy Operating system images, software packages, device configuration policies, patches, and updates to endpoints using automated tools like Intune,Tanium and JamF.
- Provides Tier III support per request from various agencies.
- Investigates and troubleshoots issues.
- Diagnoses and recovers from software failures.
- Coordinates and communicates with impacted agencies.
- Applies operating system (OS) patches and upgrades on a regular basis and upgrades administrative tools and utilities.
- Upgrades and configures system software that supports infrastructure applications or Asset Management applications per project or operational needs.
- 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 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
Required 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.
Required Qualification
BS Degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or Engineering, or equivalent experience