Senior Engineer — Systems

Maximus is currently seeking an experienced Senior Engineer for their enterprise Endpoint Management strategy, focusing on Microsoft Intune and Windows Autopilot infrastructure. The role involves serving as a subject matter expert, leading Intune migration efforts, and providing architectural guidance, while also maintaining a working knowledge of MECM infrastructure to support hybrid management scenarios.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise Intune infrastructure, including configuration profiles, compliance policies, conditional access, and application management at scale
• Architect manage Windows Autopilot deployment solutions across the organization, including profile design, device registration, and integration with Entra ID and Intune
• Plan and execute migrations from on‑premises or hybrid endpoint management environments (MECM/GPO) to a modern Intune‑based management model, minimizing disruption to end users
• Train, guide, and support cross‑functional teams while streamlining system processes, improving workflow efficiency, and enhancing the overall user experience
• Maintain a working knowledge of MECM infrastructure to support co-management scenarios, policy coexistence, and workload transitions to Intune
• Configure and manage MECM and Intune co‑management workloads to ensure a smooth transition toward cloud‑native endpoint management
• Define and enforce device configuration standards, security baselines, and compliance frameworks across managed endpoints
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to associate‑ and mid‑level engineers on Intune, Autopilot, and endpoint management best practices
• Partner with security, identity, and helpdesk teams to align endpoint management strategies with broader organizational goals
• Own and maintain comprehensive documentation for Intune and Autopilot processes, migration playbooks, and infrastructure configurations

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study and 5+ years of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 5+ years of experience in enterprise endpoint management or systems engineering
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune in a production enterprise environment
• Proven experience leading or executing an Intune migration from MECM or GPO-based management
• Strong working knowledge of Windows Autopilot in an enterprise setting
• Familiarity with MECM/SCCM in a co-management or hybrid capacity
• Microsoft Intune — Expert Level
• Intune tenant configuration and administration
• Device configuration profiles (Windows, iOS, Android, macOS)
• Compliance policies and conditional access integration
• App deployment and management (Win32, MSIX, LOB apps)
• PowerShell and Intune scripting / remediation scripts
• Role-based access control (RBAC) within Intune
• Entra ID (Azure AD) device identity and hybrid join
• Endpoint security policies (Defender, BitLocker, Firewall)
• Update rings and Windows Update for Business
• Intune reporting and monitoring
• Windows Autopilot — Expert Level
• Autopilot profile design and deployment strategy
• All deployment modes (user-driven, self-deploying, pre-provisioning)
• Hardware hash registration and OEM/reseller integration
• Enrollment Status Page (ESP) configuration and troubleshooting
• Autopilot Reset and device reprovisioning
• Integration with Entra ID and dynamic device groups
• Intune Migration — Core Competency
• MECM to Intune workload migration planning and execution
• GPO to Intune configuration profile translation
• Co-management enablement and workload transition
• Hybrid Azure AD join to Entra ID join migration
• Stakeholder communication and change management during migrations
• Validation and testing frameworks for policy parity
• MECM / SCCM — Working Knowledge
• Co-management configuration and workload management
• Site infrastructure and hierarchy awareness
• OSD and task sequence fundamentals
• Software deployment and patch management
• Client health and troubleshooting
• Supporting & General Skills
• PowerShell scripting (intermediate to advanced)
• Microsoft Graph API (basic to intermediate)
• Entra ID / Azure AD administration
• Active Directory and Group Policy
• Networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, VPN, proxy)
• Windows 10/11 enterprise architecture
• Security baseline frameworks (CIS, DISA STIG awareness)
• Strong documentation and technical writing skills
• Project and migration planning
• Microsoft MD-102 (Endpoint Administrator) certified
• Microsoft SC-300 or AZ-104 a plus
• Experience with Microsoft 365 and Defender for Endpoint integration
• Familiarity with Zero Trust network access principles
• Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments