Security Endpoint Engineer or Admin

Role : Security Endpoint Engineer / Admin

Client : DC Government

Location : Washington, DC (Onsite)

Job 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.

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

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 :

Minimum Qualifications :

Background check and credit check will be required

Responsibilities :

1. The Endpoint Engineer is responsible for effective Device provisioning, Software and policy installation / configuration, operations, and maintenance of device management infrastructure.

2. Participates in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure.

3. Ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to District policies, standards, and guidelines.

4. Endpoint engineering and provisioning, operations and support, maintenance and research and development to ensure continual innovation.

5. 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.

6. Performs daily system monitoring, verifying the systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs such as backups.

7. Performs regular security monitoring to identify any possible intrusions.

8. Deploy Operating system images, software packages, device configuration policies, patches, and updates to endpoints using automated tools like Intune,Tanium and JamF.

11. Provides Tier III support per request from various agencies.

12. Investigates and troubleshoots issues.

13. Diagnoses and recovers from software failures.

14. Coordinates and communicates with impacted agencies

CONTRACT JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsibilities :

1. Expertise in implementing, administrating and operating information security technologies such as firewalls, IDS / IPS, SIEM, Antivirus, network traffic analyzers and malware analysis tools.

2. Utilizes advanced experience with scripting and tool automation such as Perl, PowerShell, Regex.

3. Develops, leads, and executes information security incident response plans.

4. Develops standard and complex IT solutions & services, driven by business requirements and industry standards.

5. May also leverage dynamic and static code assessment tools to measure vulnerability of applications throughout the SDLC.

Compensation : $55.00 - $60.00 per hour

About Us

AHU Technologies INC is an IT consulting and permanent staffing firm that meets and exceeds the evolving IT service needs of leading corporations within the United States. We have been providing IT solutions to customers from different industry sectors, helping them control costs and release internal resources to focus on strategic issues.

AHU Technologies INC was co-founded by visionary young techno-commercial entrepreneurs who remain as our principal consultants. Maintaining working relationships with a cadre of other highly skilled independent consultants, we have a growing number of resources available for development projects. We are currently working on Various projects such as media entertainment, ERP Solutions, data warehousing, Web Applications, Telecommunications and medical to our clients all over the world.