Senior Microsoft EUC Engineer

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The UVM Systems Architecture and Administration Team is recruiting for a Senior Microsoft EUC Engineer (Senior Systems Engineer) with experience in Endpoint management within the Microsoft M365 ecosystem (Intune, Autopilot, Entra/Azure). This role focuses on implementing and supporting Microsoft endpoint management technologies in a 24×7 production data center environment, supporting on‑premises and hybrid cloud‑native Microsoft 365 services and modern device management (MDM) through Microsoft Intune, Entra and other EUC solutions.

The engineer collaborates with faculty and staff to determine needs, priorities, and support the deployment and administration of applications across the university.

• Administer Microsoft infrastructure services across large‑scale systems in a 24×7 production data center environment, including cloud and on‑premises technologies such as Intune, Entra, Autopilot, Configuration Manager, Active Directory, Windows Server, and other Microsoft services.
• Install, maintain, and modify Windows operating systems and components, and develop Power Shell scripts to maintain and enhance UVM systems.
• Engineer and support solutions for MDM improvements and help determine the future of Unified Endpoint Management solutions, collaborating to evaluate and deploy next‑generation systems for managing university client devices, operating systems, software, and BYOD.
• Develop and support enhancements to EUC environments, providing technical support for UVM’s VMware Horizon VDI environment, and managing UVM’s Apps Anywhere environment to meet campus needs.
• Work with Systems and Information Security staff to ensure secure and reliable on‑premises and cloud services environments, maintaining a proactive security posture.

• Five years of systems administration and scripting experience in a large‑scale, complex Microsoft server environment. Bachelor’s degree or four additional years of experience to substitute for the degree.
• Expertise with EUC solutions, including MDM‑based deployment, onboarding, patching, and policy.
• Expertise with Microsoft Windows Server and desktop operating systems and demonstrated ability to manage integrated Microsoft services in a highly available environment.
• Experience with scripting, including Power Shell.
• Experience with Microsoft Entra services.
• Configuration management, system and network debugging experience.
• Effective troubleshooting skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience administering Microsoft 365 services.

• Previous history of running complex managed workstation environments successfully.
• Experience with Microsoft Intune and Autopilot.
• Experience with Microsoft SCCM, MDT, or similar endpoint management and deployment services.
• Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) expertise, ideally VMware Horizon.
• Experience with application virtualization technologies.
• Knowledge of Active Directory and Group Policy.
• Experience with Crowd Strike EDR tools or products.
• Experience working at an academic institution.

$80,000-$96,000

Non‑standard work hours required. Position eligible for a hybrid schedule with option to split time between campus and elsewhere in accordance with the university telecommuting policy. Background check required for this position.

FLSA:
Exempt

Union:
Yes, UVMSU