Application Administrator

Department

Innovation and Technology Department

Salary: $81,226.00 - $

Welcome to the City of Charlotte Charlotte is America’s Queen City, opening her arms to a diverse and inclusive community of residents, businesses and visitors alike. Here you will find a safe, family-oriented city where people work together to help everyone thrive. The mission of the City of Charlotte is to deliver quality public services and promote the safety, health, and quality of life for all residents.

Our guiding principles include:

• Attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce
• Valuing teamwork, openness, accountability, productivity, and employee development
• Providing all customers with courteous, responsive, accessible, and seamless quality services
• Taking initiative to identify, analyze, and solve problems
• Collaborating with stakeholders to make informed decisions

We are looking for a skilled Unified Endpoint Engineer specializing in Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM/SCCM), Microsoft Intune, and related endpoint technologies to support and enhance the City's enterprise Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) environment. This position is part of a team responsible for engineering, implementing, maintaining, and supporting endpoint management solutions across a large enterprise environment. The Unified Endpoint Engineer will support the lifecycle of Windows endpoints, including operating system provisioning and upgrades, application deployment, patch management, configuration management, automation, security compliance, and troubleshooting.

The position will also support the City's continued adoption of Microsoft Intune, co-management, modern provisioning, and mobile device management technologies.

• Administer, maintain, and enhance enterprise endpoint management solutions using Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM/SCCM), Microsoft Intune, and related technologies.
• Engineer and support Windows 11 provisioning, operating system deployment, feature upgrades, configuration management, and device lifecycle processes across the enterprise.
• Package, test, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise applications using MECM/SCCM, Intune, Power Shell, and other endpoint management technologies.
• Coordinate and execute monthly Windows security patching and endpoint remediation activities, including testing, deployment, troubleshooting, compliance monitoring, and resolution of deployment failures.
• Develop, maintain, test, and troubleshoot Power Shell scripts and other automation used for endpoint administration, software deployment, configuration management, reporting, and remediation.
• Configure, test, deploy, and maintain Group Policy Objects (GPOs), endpoint configuration policies, compliance policies, and related controls in accordance with enterprise standards and security requirements.
• Support Microsoft Intune and co-management capabilities, including device enrollment, configuration profiles, compliance policies, application deployment, and migration of endpoint management capabilities to modern management platforms.
• Monitor endpoint health, deployment status, patch compliance, configuration compliance, and other operational metrics; investigate issues and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Troubleshoot complex Windows endpoint issues involving operating systems, applications, registry settings, services, file systems, Active Directory, Group Policy, networking, security controls, and endpoint management technologies.
• Support endpoint security and vulnerability management activities by implementing approved security configurations, remediating vulnerabilities, and assisting with zero-trust, PCI, and other enterprise security requirements.
• Support management of mobile and Apple devices using technologies such as Microsoft Intune, Apple Business Manager, Mobile Device Management (MDM), and Mobile Application Management (MAM).
• Participate in testing and implementation of endpoint changes through established change management processes, including documenting changes, evaluating implementation impacts, coordinating deployments, and supporting rollback or remediation activities when necessary.
• Participate in endpoint technology projects and coordinate technical activities with Cybersecurity, Identity, Service Desk, Infrastructure, Networking, Application Teams, departmental IT liaisons, vendors, and other stakeholders.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, deployment documentation, troubleshooting guides, and knowledge articles supporting endpoint management services.
• Provide technical guidance and assistance to Service Desk personnel, departmental technology staff, other UEM team members, and internal customers regarding endpoint management technologies and issues.
• Evaluate endpoint management technologies and identify opportunities to improve automation, reliability, security, user experience, and operational efficiency.
• Use modern productivity and…