Unified Endpoint Management Engineering Lead

Job overview

Unified Endpoint Management - Engineering Lead in Oxon Hill, MD. This is an onsite position with a salary range of $92,300.00 - $166,850.00 per year. Leidos delivers innovative solutions through its diverse and talented people. This role is responsible for leading a team of Unified Endpoint Management engineers, primarily managing the end-user computing environment including workstations, printers, mobile devices, VTC, and telephony. The Engineering Lead will administer the end-user computing environment and manage a team, focusing on maintaining the image, security patching, application deployment, and hardware validation.

What you'll do

• Lead the administration and support of Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM), managing software deployments, updates, patches, and configurations across the organization.
• Develop and maintain MECM configurations and collections for efficient deployment of operating systems, applications, and patches.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to MECM clients, deployment failures, and other endpoint-related issues.
• Monitor and maintain MECM infrastructure and ensure it meets organizational needs for scalability, security, and performance.
• Lead the implementation and configuration of AdminStudio to support application packaging, deployment, and software virtualization.
• Collaborate with application owners to create, test, and deploy application packages in AdminStudio.
• Ensure compatibility of applications with endpoint systems and manage packaging processes to streamline deployment.
• Develop, test, and maintain scripts (e.g., PowerShell, Batch, VBScript) to automate system management tasks such as software deployments, configuration changes, and system updates.
• Use scripting to improve efficiency in managing endpoint devices, reduce manual intervention, and ensure consistency across deployments.
• Work with other team members to identify areas where automation and scripting can improve workflow efficiency.
• Work closely with security teams to ensure endpoints are compliant with security policies, patches, and software updates.
• Support endpoint configuration for compliance monitoring and reporting.
• Ensure all endpoints are adequately protected from vulnerabilities and potential threats.
• Create and maintain documentation for MECM configurations, packaging processes, and automation scripts.

What we're looking for

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or in a related field and 5+ years of relevant experience OR Master’s degree with 3+ years of relevant experience. Additional years of experience will be considered and/or accepted in lieu of a degree.

Experience

7+ years of experience in endpoint management, with at least 5 years of hands-on experience supporting Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) and AdminStudio OR similar tools.

Skills & competencies

unified endpoint management

engineering lead

information technology

it

mecm

adminstudio

powershell

windows 11

oxon hill md

leidos

full time

onsite

About the employer

Leidos is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.