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Senior Staff Desktop Engineer
| Company | Lytx Careers |
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| Location | San Diego, CA, USA |
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| Salary | $167500 – $212500 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in enterprise desktop engineering, endpoint management, or digital workplace solutions.
- Proven mastery in Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune, Autopilot, SCCM), JAMF, VDI, MDM, and modern collaboration platforms.
- Deep experience with identity and access controls, configuration management, and enterprise policy enforcement (e.g., AD, Azure AD, GPOs, CIS Benchmarks).
- Strong ability to analyze, design, and implement secure, resilient, and scalable EUC architectures across global teams.
- Demonstrated success leading high-impact projects across functions, with a strong grasp of service management integration (e.g., ServiceNow workflows).
- Excellent communication skills and a track record of influencing stakeholders across IT, security, compliance, and business operations.
Responsibilities
- Architect and lead the evolution of enterprise EUC strategies, including cloud-first deployment models, zero-touch provisioning, and intelligent automation through platforms like Microsoft Intune, SCCM, JAMF, and Autopilot.
- Develop scalable, policy-driven automation frameworks for device provisioning, compliance enforcement, AI-enhanced monitoring, and self-healing endpoint recovery.
- Drive enterprise-wide endpoint strategy, overseeing the technical roadmap for Windows, macOS, virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), and mobile device management (MDM).
- Lead cross-functional initiatives around software packaging, lifecycle governance, and identity access management (IAM) integrations that reduce risk and improve agility.
- Partner with Service Desk, Infrastructure, and Employee Experience teams to modernize endpoint services that directly enhance the Digital Employee Experience (DEX) – streamlining onboarding, reducing friction, and enabling seamless productivity across devices and locations.
- Implement proactive security measures, including vulnerability management, device health insights, and patch automation, aligned with InfoSec policies and audit frameworks.
- Mentor junior engineers and peers, contributing to a culture of excellence and continuous improvement through knowledge sharing and standards development.
- Perform other duties, as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.
