Senior Engineering Manager

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Job Title:

Senior Engineering Manager (Modern Work - Endpoint & Intune)

Location:

Chennai

Mode of Work:
Remote (Work from Home)

Work Shift Timing: US Shift - 6:00 PM to 3:00 AM IST

Role

Summary:

The Senior Engineering Manager – Modern Work is responsible for leading engineering and operations teams that design, secure, and operate enterprise Modern Work endpoint platforms.

This role owns the strategy, governance, and operational excellence of Microsoft Intune–based endpoint services across Windows and macOS, supporting mobile platforms where applicable. Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and thin client–based access are part of the office and shared-device strategy, supporting specific workplace and controlled access scenarios. The position blends people leadership, platform ownership, and senior technical oversight, ensuring secure, scalable, and resilient end-user computing services aligned to business and security objectives.

Experience

Required:

- 15+ years in Enterprise Endpoint / Modern Work / EUC Engineering
- 5+ years leading engineering and operations teams in global enterprise environments

Key Responsibilities:

Engineering & Operations Leadership

- Lead and manage Modern Work engineering and operations teams, including endpoint engineers, L2/L3 support, and automation specialists
- Define team ownership models, SLAs, escalation paths, and operational metrics
- Mentor and develop senior engineers, technical leads, and platform owners
- Drive a culture of engineering excellence, reliability, and continuous improvement

Modern Work Platform Strategy & Governance

- Own the end-to-end Modern Work endpoint strategy, covering:
- Windows (primary focus)
- macOS
- Mobile platforms (as applicable)
- Define and govern architecture standards, design patterns, and technical guardrails
- Lead the transition from legacy imaging / OSD to cloud-native provisioning (Autopilot)
- Act as the technical decision authority for complex endpoint initiatives

Endpoint Security, Compliance & Access

- Oversee Conditional Access (CA), device compliance, and Zero Trust endpoint controls
- Govern WDAC / App Control for Business strategies across Windows endpoints
- Ensure alignment with Security, Risk, and Compliance teams
- Drive adoption of endpoint security baselines and endpoint hardening standards

Application & OS Lifecycle Management

- Own OS lifecycle management across Windows and macOS
- Govern enterprise application management, including packaging standards, deployment models, and lifecycle controls
- Balance user experience, platform stability, and security requirements

Office, AVD & Thin Client Support (Good to Have / Not Mandatory)

- Support office-based access scenarios using Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) for controlled or shared environments
- Oversee thin client strategies (shared devices, kiosk-style or task-based usage) where applicable
- Ensure secure integration of AVD and thin clients with identity, Conditional Access, and endpoint security controls
- Partner with workplace and facilities teams for office-specific computing requirements

Operations, Automation & Reliability

- Ensure stable, scalable, and resilient Intune operations globally
- Drive automation-first approaches using Power Shell and platform tooling
- Own major incidents, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Align platform operations with ITSM and service management processes

Cross-Functional Collaboration

- Partner with Modern Work, Security, Identity, Network, Cloud, and Architecture teams
- Translate technical…