Security Endpoint Engineer/Admin

Address: Washington DC – 100% OnsiteIn-person Interview12 Months Contract Position / Full Time PositionJob 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 TasksDay-to-day administration of our MDM environment, including Configuration of Intune and Autopilot.Maintain the development, test and production environmentsManage 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 JamfTroubleshoot 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 neededExperience And SkillsSpecific 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 updates6+ years total progressive IT experience5+ years of Endpoint Management and Security3+ 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.Responsibilities: The Endpoint Engineer is responsible for effective Device provisioning, Software and policy installation/configuration, operations, and maintenance of device management infrastructure. Participates in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure. Ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to District policies, standards, and guidelines. Endpoint engineering and provisioning, operations and support, maintenance and research and development to ensure continual innovation. Device provisioning for new and existing devices using Windows Autopilot, configuration of device-based policies, applications, services, settings in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements. Performs daily system monitoring, verifying the systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups. Performs regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions. Deploy Operating system images, software packages, device configuration policies, patches, and updates to endpoints using automated tools like Intune,Tanium and JamF. Provides Tier III support per request from various agencies. Investigates and troubleshoots issues. Diagnoses and recovers from software failures. Coordinates and communicates with impacted agencies. Applies operating system (OS) patches and upgrades on a regular basis and upgrades administrative tools and utilities. Upgrades and configures system software that supports infrastructure applications or Asset Management applications per project or operational needs.Responsibilities: Expertise in implementing, administrating and operating information security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, Antivirus, network traffic analyzers and malware analysis tools. Utilizes advanced experience with scripting and tool automation such as Perl, PowerShell, Regex. Develops, leads, and executes information security incident response plans. Develops standard and complex IT solutions & services, driven by business requirements and industry standards. May also leverage dynamic and static code assessment tools to measure vulnerability of applications throughout the SDLC.Minimum Education/Certification Requirements:BS Degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or Engineering, or equivalent experienceSkillRequired No. of YearsActual Years of ExperienceDemonstrated experience in Device Management6Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Intune3Demonstrated experience using Device Provisioning2Demonstrated experience with PowerShell and Shell scripting3Demonstrated experience with Endpoint Security management solutions3Software Packaging & Distribution4Device policies, settings, and registry4Operating system (OS deployment, patches, and upgrades)4Windows Autopilot Provisioning2BS Degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or equivalent experience4About Us:InterSources Inc, a Certified Diverse Supplier, was founded in 2007 and offers innovative solutions to help clients with Digital Transformations across various domains and industries. Our history spans over 16 years and today we are an Award-Winning Global Software Consultancy solving complex problems with technology. We recognize that our employees and our clients are our strengths as the diverse talents and opportunities they bring to the table enable us to grow as a global platform and they are causally linked with our success. We provide strategic and technical advice, and we have expertise in areas covering Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Migration, Custom Software Development, Data Analytics Infrastructure & Cloud Solutions, Cyber Security Services, etc. We make reasonable accommodations for clients and employees and we do not discriminate based on any protected attribute including race, religion, color, national origin, gender sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or marital status. We also are a Google Cloud partner company. We align strategy with execution and provide secure service solutions by developing and using the latest technologies that thrive our resources to deliver industry-leading capabilities to our clients and customers, making it convenient for our clients to do business with InterSources Inc. Our teams also drive growth by refining technology-driven client experiences that put the users first, providing an unparalleled experience. This results in strengthening the core technologies of clients, enabling them to scale with flexibility, create seamless digital experiences and build lifelong relationships.