Job Overview
We are in search of a highly skilled Endpoint Solution Architect to join our esteemed client based in Fort Worth, TX, which boasts a national presence. In this pivotal role, you will be tasked with the design, implementation, and management of security protocols for endpoint devices utilized by over 4,000 users, ensuring robust protection against emerging threats while fostering productivity and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of the existing IT infrastructure to pinpoint vulnerabilities and recommend enhancements in endpoint management.
- Architect and deploy secure, scalable endpoint security frameworks leveraging Microsoft Intune, Autopilot, and Azure.
- Supervise security protocols such as antivirus solutions, encryption mechanisms, firewalls, and threat defense on all endpoint devices.
- Formulate and uphold security policies and procedures to ensure adherence to industry standards.
- Integrate endpoint security solutions effortlessly with Azure Active Directory and other Azure services.
- Identify, document, and specify the necessary tools and technologies for effective endpoint management.
- Craft automation solutions utilizing PowerShell to streamline endpoint management processes and reinforce security measures.
- Manage responses to security incidents involving endpoint devices, facilitating investigations and corrective actions.
- Monitor endpoint performance continuously, identifying potential vulnerabilities and executing necessary enhancements.
- Collaborate closely with IT teams and end users, providing expert insight into endpoint security challenges to ensure optimal performance.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of configurations and processes, along with conducting training sessions to bolster user security awareness.
- Spearhead endpoint update initiatives, ensuring alignment with project objectives, timelines, and budgetary constraints.
Required Skills
- At least 8 years of experience in endpoint management, solution architecture, or security engineering.
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Endpoint Manager, Intune, and Autopilot for effective device management and deployment.
- In-depth knowledge of Azure Active Directory, Azure Security Center, and related security services.
- Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation and configuration management.
- Comprehensive understanding of advanced security principles such as Zero Trust, EDR, and MDM.
- Exceptional communication skills, enabling effective explanation of technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Proven capability to lead projects and foster collaboration across diverse teams.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate or Endpoint Administrator Associate, among others, are preferred.
Career Growth Opportunities
This position presents a remarkable opportunity for professional development within a dynamic organization renowned for its commitment to security excellence. Join a team where your expertise is valued, and your contributions directly influence the overall security landscape on a national level.
Employment Type: Full-Time