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Senior Modern Workplace Engineer

Apex Systems · Merrifield, VA · 3 wk ago
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Location: Merrifield, VA, Pensacola, FL, or San Diego, CA (Hybrid)

About the role

We are seeking a highly experienced Modern Workplace Platform Engineer to support the organization's strategic transition from traditional Citrix VDI to Microsoft Windows 365 Cloud PCs and Windows IoT-based endpoints. This individual will serve as a senior technical resource responsible for endpoint engineering, automation, platform modernization, and operational efficiency initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain Windows 365 Cloud PC environments.
  • Develop and improve Cloud PC provisioning standards and processes.
  • Create and maintain Cloud PC image strategy and lifecycle management.
  • Engineer and maintain Intune configuration profiles, compliance policies, update rings, and security baselines.
  • Develop automation solutions utilizing PowerShell and Microsoft Graph APIs.
  • Support the organization's migration from ThinOS-based devices to Windows IoT platforms.
  • Act as a technical lead for Modern Workplace technologies.
  • Create and maintain engineering documentation, SOPs, and operational runbooks.
  • Provide technical guidance to operations and support teams.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on stability, security, and automation.

Requirements

  • Expert-level Microsoft Intune administration and engineering.
  • Strong experience designing and managing Windows 365 Cloud PC environments.
  • Extensive experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).
  • Advanced PowerShell scripting capabilities.
  • Experience leveraging Microsoft Graph API for automation and reporting.
  • Strong understanding of Windows endpoint lifecycle management.
  • Experience with application packaging, deployment, and software lifecycle management.
  • Experience with configuration profiles, compliance policies, and security baselines.
  • Experience supporting Windows 10 and Windows 11 enterprise environments.
  • Knowledge of Conditional Access and Zero Trust principles.
  • Experience with endpoint security controls and Microsoft Defender technologies.
  • Ability to automate manual operational processes through scripting and orchestration.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across endpoint, identity, and cloud-managed environments.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Windows IoT Enterprise administration and engineering.
  • Thin client migration initiatives.
  • Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops administration.
  • Citrix endpoint-to-Cloud PC migration projects.
  • Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD).
  • Azure Automation.
  • Logic Apps.
  • Power Platform integrations.
  • Microsoft Endpoint Analytics.
  • Autopilot deployment and provisioning.
  • Infrastructure-as-Code concepts.
  • Automation frameworks and workflow engineering.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).
  • 401K program with company match after 12 months of tenure.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) on the HDHP plan.
  • SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions.
  • Corporate discount savings program and other discounts.
  • On-demand training program.
  • Access to certification prep, technical and leadership courses/books/seminars after 6+ months of tenure.
  • Certification discounts and association perks (e.g., CompTIA, IIBA).
  • Dedicated customer service team for benefits and resources.
  • Access to a certified Career Coach.

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