Senior Endpoint Engineer
About Cooley AI
Cooley AI is the wholly-owned subsidiary of Cooley LLP. The frontier development arm of the leading technology law firm in the world. Our mission is to bring the best-in-class practices from the technology field into the legal domain to help lead our firm and the legal industry into the AI era. All employees of Cooley AI are employees of Cooley and are seconded to Cooley AI.
Position summary
As a leading technology law firm, Cooley is determined to become a leader in the digital practice of law. The Endpoint Engineer is responsible for building and managing the foundational IT infrastructure for Cooley AI. This includes endpoint provisioning and lifecycle management, Microsoft 365 administration, identity and access management, and establishing the core IT policies, tooling, and support processes that enable a growing team to work securely and productively from day one. This role is hands-on and responsible for architecting systems and deploying them in a fast-moving, resource-lean environment.
Responsibilities
- Configure, deploy, and manage endpoint devices including imaging, hardware standards, and lifecycle management from procurement through decommissioning
- Stand up and administer the Microsoft 365 environment including Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, and Entra ID (Azure AD) for identity and access management
- Implement and manage endpoint management solutions such as Microsoft Intune, Jamf, or similar MDM/UEM platforms to enforce security policies, deploy software, and manage device compliance
- Establish and maintain core IT infrastructure including networking and VPN
- Design and implement IT onboarding and offboarding workflows including account provisioning, device setup, access controls, and asset recovery to support rapid employee growth
- Develop and enforce endpoint security policies including disk encryption, endpoint detection and response (EDR), patch management, and conditional access policies
- Manage vendor relationships for hardware procurement, SaaS licensing, telecom, and IT service providers; negotiate contracts and manage budgets