Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business that specializes in providing comprehensive IT services tailored to meet the needs of federal agencies. They are seeking a Unified Endpoint Management Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing Microsoft Intune solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver secure and scalable solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement Microsoft Intune-based solutions that align with user needs, security requirements, and enterprise standards
- Package, deploy, and maintain applications using Intune, with a focus on automation, version control, and user experience
- Create and manage Intune policies for application deployment, device compliance, security configurations, and configuration profiles
- Ensure seamless integration with Microsoft 365 services, including Defender for Endpoint, Conditional Access, and Autopilot
- Design and deploy Windows 10 and 11 provisioning workflows using Intune, Autopilot, ESP, and dynamic provisioning techniques
- Configure and manage Windows Update for Business (WUfB) policies to ensure timely and secure OS updates
- Maintain and evolve standardized Windows 10 and 11 deployment images, leverage both cloud-native and traditional imaging strategies
- Collaborate with infrastructure teams to transition Group Policy Objects (GPOs) to modern Intune equivalents (e.g., Settings Catalog, ADMX-backed policies)
- Work closely with the Active Directory and SCC teams to ensure SCCM readiness and alignment with broader infrastructure goals
- Implement security best practices and compliance frameworks within Intune, including endpoint protection, encryption, and data loss prevention
- Monitor and respond to security incidents related to mobile devices and endpoints, integrating with SIEM and SOC workflows
- Continuously evaluate and improve endpoint management processes, proposing innovative solutions and communicating effectively with leadership
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for Intune configurations, provisioning processes, legacy GPO mappings, and SCCM coexistence strategies
Skills
- Bachelor's degree and 4-8 years of prior relevant experience or Master's degree with 2-6 years of prior relevant experience. Specific experience, education and training may be considered in lieu of degree
- Active DoD Secret clearance
- Experience migrating users and desktops to Microsoft Intune
- Experience packaging applications using Microsoft Intune
- Experience writing and troubleshooting Power Shell scripts
- Experience working directly with customer and other stakeholders to interpret requirements / feedback and report status
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, a demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, and a strong problem-solving mindset
- Familiarity with the Atlassian suite, including Jira and Confluence
- Current IAT Level II (or higher) Certification such as Security + or CISSP
- Relevant certifications, such as Microsoft Certified Intune Expert
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- HSA
- FSA
- 401(k)
- Disability & ADD insurance
- Life and pet insurance to eligible employees
- Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Gridiron’s benefits programs
Company Overview
Gridiron IT is a firm that specializes in IT talent acquisition and placement for government, federal contractors, and commercial clients. It was founded in 2017, and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://gridironit.com.