Job Description
Position : Endpoint Engineer
Job Description :
Forward Air, Inc. is seeking an Endpoint Engineer who is responsible for developing, deploying, testing, and supporting all user endpoint devices including desktops, laptops, tablets, and cell phones. The Endpoint Engineer is also responsible for working tier 3 escalated issues, assisting other teams in the IT department with projects, and being the on-site face of IT for their location.
Core Responsibilities & Duties :
- Manage hardware imaging and deployment via Microsoft Intune
- Oversee the deployment of security patches for operating systems and desktop applications
- Provide tier three support across the enterprise for all software, hardware, and networking related issues
- Ensure all client requests and operational problems are updated / resolved within a timely manner
- In office support as well as remote support for locations without IT on site
- Assist other IT teams with testing, deployment, and troubleshooting of new software / hardware
- Utilize various Microsoft technologies such as Azure, Intune, Exchange
- Support Cisco conference room kits
- Take part in a monthly on-call rotation
- Maintain accurate hardware inventory
- Support all printers including laser and thermal
- Assist with maintaining internal knowledgebase and training of Service Desk
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications :
Bachelor's Degree or 6 years of equivalent work experienceMinimum six year(s) of experience managing and supporting Windows desktop OS and managed endpoint administration at scale across an enterprise sized environmentExperience managing desktop environments using Microsoft technologies for user and computer management, software updates, application installations and environment monitoringPassionate about delivering exceptional client experience and tier three supportAble to work independently in a fast-paced environment with ability to change priorities on the flyAdheres to department and IT protocols, procedures, and service level agreementsExperience working with RMM toolsExperience working in ticketing systems, preferably ServiceNowStrong diagnostic and root cause analysis skillsMicrosoft Intune expertise : Deep understanding of mobile device management (MDM), mobile application management (MAM), and endpoint security.Azure Active Directory (Entra ID) : Experience with identity and access management, conditional access policies, and integration with Intune.Microsoft 365 Suite : Familiarity with Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and OneDrive.Windows Autopilot : Knowledge of automated device provisioning and endpoint configuration.PowerShell scripting : Ability to automate tasks and manage configurations.Security & Compliance : Implementing data protection, threat detection, and regulatory complianceSkills :
Microsoft IntuneMicrosoft 365 AdminExperience with troubleshooting thermal printersGood time management skills and ability to meet deadlinesGood analytical, logical thinking and problem-solving skillsStrong understanding of the organization's goals and objectivesExceptional written and oral communication skillsAbility to present ideas in user-friendly language to non-technical staff and end usersKeen attention to detailProven analytical and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environmentExceptional customer service orientationExperience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environmentForward Air is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About Us
Since 1990, Forward Air has been a leading provider of ground transportation and related logistics services to the North American air freight and expedited LTL market. We offer surface shipping on an accelerated "time-definite" basis, delivering cargo at a specific time, but under less time-sensitive situations - supplying you with a cost effective, reliable alternative to air transportation. We work with companies of all sizes to develop tangible advantages and build the best products to meet your specific needs. Forward Air presents to the wholesale transportation community (logistics companies, freight forwarders, integrated air cargo carriers, passenger / cargo airlines, and non-traditional shippers), a single-source provider that can deliver more supply chain services and a superior menu of choices. Throughout the years we have added supplementary lines to our linehaul service, such as full truckload operations (Truckload Services), final-mile coverage (Complete® Cartage), and an Airline Logistics program, and we will continue to expand our services to meet the changing needs and growth of our customer base.
Forward Air is structured to optimize both savings and service to our customers. Direct partnerships with owner-operators and other surface transportation providers, enable us to remain cost-competitive. The Forward Air network is designed with over 90 facilities located at or near major U.S. and Canadian airports, 12 regional sort centers and over 300 beyond points (secondary airports provided through our Complete Cartage service), creating one of the most comprehensive linehaul networks in the industry.
Ranked 3rd in Newsweeks 2022 "Americas Most Trustworthy Companies" publication