Endpoint Engineer — Backfill Support
- Job Title: Endpoint Engineer — Backfill Support
- Job Type: 6 months (job description also references a 12-month term — confirm current term at submission)
- Work : Hybrid — 2–3 days/week onsite, remainder remote
- Location: Palo Alto, CA
- Engagement Type Contract
- Rate: $37 - $43/hr. – Inabia W2
- NO C2C
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform daily upkeep, system maintenance, and patch management across all managed endpoints
- Serve as the final escalation point and subject matter expert for complex endpoint issues
- Architect and maintain the Jamf Pro environment for macOS/iOS: configuration profiles, policies, and patching
- Lead Microsoft Intune administration for Windows and Android: policy application, security baselines, and app delivery
- Manage Apple Business Manager (ABM) and Windows Autopilot for zero-touch deployment
- Administer Amazon WorkSpaces (VDI)
- Develop and maintain PowerShell/Bash scripts to automate manual tasks and integrate system APIs
- Build and maintain a library of packaged software (dmg, pkg, msi) for silent deployment
- Implement automated reporting for hardware inventory, license compliance, and security auditing
- Enforce endpoint security standards (FileVault/BitLocker, EDR agent health) and partner with Security on vulnerability remediation
- 3–5+ years in an Endpoint Engineering or MDM-focused role
- Proven experience managing macOS and iOS at scale via Jamf Pro
- Experience managing Windows environments through Microsoft Endpoint Manager/Intune
- Hands-on Amazon WorkSpaces administration
- Experience deploying and managing a BYOD program for personal mobile devices (iOS/Android)
- Ability to write and debug Bash and PowerShell scripts from scratch
- Understanding of Okta or Azure AD (Entra ID) as it relates to device enrollment and SSO
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent experience; Jamf 200/300, Microsoft MD-102, or AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner is a plus