Windows Endpoint Automation Engineer

The Vanguard Group


Job Location:

Wayne, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 7 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Core Responsibilities:

  • Lead endpoint automation for provisioning compliance remediation and standard configuration across the Windows fleet.

  • Engineer and modernize deployment workflows using Microsoft Intune SCCM/MECM and Windows Autopilot with a focus on repeatability safety and scale.

  • Build reusable PowerShell-based frameworks (and supporting tooling) for device configuration drift detection self-healing remediation and operational consistency.

  • Define and evolve Windows endpoint standards including OS baseline configuration security baselines and lifecycle practices aligned with enterprise requirements.

  • Partner with QA and release governance to improve validation practices for patches feature updates policy changes security configuration and application rollouts.

  • Implement and expand CI/CD practices for endpoint engineering content (scripts configuration packaging policy-as-code where applicable) using Git-based workflows reviews and promotion patterns.

  • Integrate with identity and security platforms (e.g. Microsoft Entra ID) to support secure provisioning access and device compliance patterns.

  • Reduce operational toil and improve reliability by automating routine work codifying repeatable runbooks and improving observability and troubleshooting signals.

  • Collaborate across Workplace Engineering (Windows VDI macOS/mobility Digital Workplace) to standardize engineering patterns and share automation approaches.

Technical Requirements:

  • Strong experience with Windows endpoint engineering in an enterprise environment (OS configuration policy management troubleshooting and lifecycle management).

  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune and SCCM/MECM for application delivery device management and endpoint configuration.

  • Experience with Windows Autopilot and modern provisioning patterns.

  • Proficiencyin PowerShell for automation packaging and remediation workflows.

  • Working knowledge of CI/CD concepts and Git-based workflows (code reviews branching strategies reusable templates/modules).

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Entra ID and endpoint identity/compliance patterns.

  • Experience with Desired State concepts (e.g. Desired State Configuration or similar) is a plus.

  • Understanding ofenterprise endpoint security concepts (security baselines hardening least privilege patching/updates).

  • Familiarity with monitoring/telemetry and operational observability concepts is a plus.

What it takes:

  • Undergraduate degree in a related field or equivalent experience.

  • 35 years of relevant experience in Windows endpoint engineering automation or platform engineering roles.

  • Strong analytical problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to document standards and enable others.

  • Ability to work across teams influence standards and drive automation-first engineering practices.

  • Strong planning organization and delivery discipline.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of eight years related work experience.

  • Undergraduate degree in a related field or the equivalent combination of training and experience.

Special Factors

Sponsorship

Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

About Vanguard

At Vanguard we dont just have a missionwere on a mission.

To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning collaboration and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.


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