Job#: 3058407 Job Description: Platform Engineer
Location: Merrifield, Virginia (Hybrid)
Role Overview
An experienced Platform Engineer is required to develop, engineer, and support enterprise configurations of the Windows desktop environment. The successful candidate will leverage technical expertise to design and maintain stable, secure, and efficient desktop solutions for end users. This role demands collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of modern workplace technologies and to deliver an optimal digital experience across the enterprise.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, engineer, and support enterprise-level configurations of the Windows desktop platform.
- Manage and deploy software, updates, and policies utilizing Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM/SCCM).
- Configure and maintain Windows 11 IoT and Windows 11 Cloud PC environments.
- Administer identity and access management configurations within Azure and Microsoft Entra.
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and ensure platform stability.
- Collaborate with desktop engineering teams to align configuration standards with organizational requirements.
Required Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent technical certifications.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in developing, engineering, and supporting enterprise configurations of the Windows desktop for end users.
Technical Skills: Proficiencies in Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM/SCCM), Windows 11 IoT, Windows 11 Cloud PCs, Azure, and Microsoft Entra.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Digital Employee Experience tools such as Nexthink or uberAgent.
- Familiarity with Splunk, Microsoft Defender, and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) agents.
- Proficiency with Microsoft/Windows Group Policy.
- Experience working with ServiceNow for IT service management.
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