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Endpoint Engineer

Endpoint Engineer

CompanyMERGE
LocationBoston, MA, USA
Salary$86900 – $102000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of experience in IT support and device management, troubleshooting, and administration, with a proven track record of successful projects
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, related field, or equivalent work experience
  • Strong understanding of Windows and macOS operating systems
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune is required
  • Experience with Kandji or similar MDM solutions is a plus
  • Experience with Active Directory and Microsoft EntraID
  • Strong proficiency in Windows Intune, including knowledge of its features, configurations, and troubleshooting techniques
  • Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate certification is a plus
  • Strong proficiency in Apple MDM, Apple Business Manager, and Apple DEP
  • Apple Certified IT Professional certificate is not required, but is a plus
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain endpoint device management solutions for Windows and macOS devices using Microsoft Intune and Kandji
  • Oversee the device inventory lifecycle, partnering with the IT Support team to handle inventory, deployment, replacement, and decommissioning of devices
  • Collaborate with the IT team to develop and implement endpoint management strategies and policies while ensuring compliance with organizational standards
  • Proactively monitor and maintain the health and security of endpoints to ensure adherence to security policies
  • Test, deploy, and manage operating systems and software updates across endpoint devices, applying security patches to address vulnerabilities
  • Configure and manage security settings and policies, such as firewalls, anti-virus software, and encryption solutions, to protect devices against threats
  • Monitor and troubleshoot endpoint device issues, resolving hardware, software, and network connectivity problems
  • Manage and maintain Patch My PC Updater to keep Windows applications updated
  • Troubleshoot complex endpoint issues escalated from the IT support team
  • Provide remote technical support to end-users for device setup, software installation, and troubleshooting common issues
  • Stay updated on the latest endpoint management technologies and best practices by participating in industry conferences, workshops, and training sessions

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Kandji or similar MDM solutions is a plus
  • Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate certification is a plus
  • Apple Certified IT Professional certificate is not required, but is a plus