Senior Endpoint Security Engineer & Admin

Job Description:

Short Description: The Endpoint Engineer/Administrator shall assist with implementing and operating Endpoint Security infrastructure to protect the DCGOV IT infrastructure. The position is in the Citywide.

Complete Description:

· The Endpoint Engineer/Administrator will be intimately familiar with next generation Endpoint management/protection platforms including but not limited to Microsoft Intune, Tanium provisioning and patching management, Jamf macOS device management and Crowd Strike 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.

To be successful in this position, the candidate will be responsible for managing the endpoint devices within our organization, ensuring that they are secure, up-to-date, and functioning at peak performance. As an Endpoint Engineer, the candidate also be responsible for providing support to end-users, troubleshooting issues, and identifying areas for improvement. Must display excellent teamwork skills, technical, written, and oral communication skills, and ability to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

The candidate must have in depth knowledge of the afore-mentioned point products and can formulate Security policy and manage Security configuration.

Specific Tasks

· 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.

Experience and 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 Power Shell, 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.

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