Security Endpoint Engineer/Admin - Washington DC

Job Description

Our client is hiring a Security Endpoint Engineer/Admin onsite in Washington DC for $55/hour. This is a federal position, you MUST be a US Citizen or Green Card holder to be eligible.

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 CrowdStrike 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:

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 PowerShell, 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.

2+ years cloud-based platforms such as Azure AD and Intune, integration with endpoint management solutions.

Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

Endpoint Engineer subject-matter expert (SME).

Experience in managing Azure AD, Intune,Tanium (Jamf would be a plus)

BS computer science/IT/SW or related field.

Data security and networking experience required.Company Description

Our client has a great internal culture, and they are a company you can grow with!