Endpoint Management Specialist​/IT System Administrator II

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Employee Benefits available to NC A & T permanent employees include the following and more;

• Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees
• Community Service Leave
• Aetna – State Health Benefits of North Carolina
• NCFlex
  - Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS)
• Optional Supplemental Plans - 401k, 403b, 457b and 457
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Campus Recreation Center Discount
• University Bookstore Discount
• and more

This position may be eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. N.C. A&T employees are generally required to reside in North Carolina, within a 2-hour commuting distance of their assigned duty station.

Classification Information Classification Type

EHRA

Primary Purpose of Position

The Endpoint Management Specialist provides the comprehensive technical expertise to manage and secure the university’s desktops, laptops, and mobile devices, and associated enterprise management systems. The specialist leads the processes of creating secure baseline configurations and images for endpoints, installing updates and patches, addressing vulnerabilities in endpoints, and managing associated enterprise systems. The specialist works with other members of Enterprise Endpoint Management to carry out these tasks and with other senior technical staff to coordinate services, configurations, security, and upgrades to provide high performance and secure endpoints for the entire university.

The specialist reports to the Director of Enterprise Endpoint Management and is a key member of the department and the Information Technology Services ( ITS ) operations and security teams as well as the division’s senior technical staff.

Primary Function of Organizational Unit

Information Technology Services ( ITS ) strengthens and supports the university’s mission of teaching, research, and scholarly application of knowledge by providing the information technology infrastructure, software, hardware, and support to achieve the university’s strategic goals. ITS is comprised of nine departments which work with the university community to provide the information technology support and services required to realize operational excellence, integrate advanced technology, and create efficient and effective technology solutions.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field with two (2) years’ experience in endpoint management and technology support roles, with primary responsibility for management and security of enterprise endpoints including experience with Microsoft…