Project Overview:
The Endpoint Management Specialist will be responsible for the comprehensive management of enterprise End-User Computing (EUC) environment, including Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) infrastructure. This role requires deep expertise in Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr) and Microsoft Intune to ensure secure, compliant, and efficient endpoint operations across the organization.
Job Functions & Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Endpoint Lifecycle Management: Implement the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of physical and virtual endpoints across the enterprise using Microsoft ConfigMgr and Intune.
- Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD): Manage and maintain the application stack of NYPA’s Azure Virtual Desktop fleet via Microsoft Config Mgr and Intune.
- Application Packaging & Deployment: Develop, test, and deploy custom application packages and scripts. Automate software installations and updates across the enterprise.
- Patch Management & Compliance: Ensure timely deployment and testing of OS and third-party application updates. Monitor patch compliance and remediate vulnerabilities to maintain a secure endpoint environment.
- Policy Enforcement: Implement and maintain device compliance policies, configuration baselines, and security standards using Intune and ConfigMgr.
- Monitoring & Reporting: Generate and analyze reports on endpoint health, software inventory, and compliance status. Provide actionable insights to IT leadership.
- Collaboration & Support: Work closely with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and service desk teams to support enterprise IT initiatives and resolve endpoint-related issues.
Skills:
- Minimum 7 years of experience managing enterprise-scale endpoint environments.
- Proven expertise in Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (SCCM/ConfigMgr) and Microsoft Intune.
- Hands-on experience with Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) administration. Strong scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell, Batch) for automation and application packaging. Deep understanding of patch management, vulnerability remediation, and compliance frameworks.
- Experience with third-party patching tools and integration with ConfigMgr/Intune. Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
Education & Certifications:
- Microsoft certifications (e.g., MD-102, AZ-140, SC-300).
- Experience in regulated or critical infrastructure environments.
- Familiarity with ITIL practices and enterprise change management processes.
Why Choose Cogent? Cogent Infotech stands at the forefront of technology consulting and is recognized globally for its award-winning services. With our headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, USA, we specialize in guiding enterprises through digital transformation, leveraging the power of emerging technologies such as Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, and AI. Our mission is to provide innovative workforce solutions that address the complex challenges faced by today’s businesses.
As an ISO-certified firm and appraised at CMMI level 3, our reputation for excellence is well-established. We are proud to collaborate with over 70 Fortune 500 companies and more than 150 Federal C State agencies, delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that drive success.
Cogent is an equal opportunity employer. Cogent will not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, citizenship, or any other class protected by applicable law.
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