Exelixis · 11 hours ago
Senior Staff Engineer – Microsoft Intune / SCCM Technologies
Alameda, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$149K/yr - $212K/yr
7+ years expExelixis is a company focused on innovative healthcare solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Staff Engineer – Client Technology to oversee the security and governance of IT platforms. This role involves strategic ownership of product development, stakeholder management, and ensuring operational excellence across multiple systems.
BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Own the overarching strategy and execution for assigned IT platforms, tools, and products
Drive alignment between technology and the business, utilizing a keen understanding of business needs and the interdependencies between products
Utilize conceptual thinking to drive engineering decisions across platforms and solutions
Pinpoint systemic issues and devise robust, scalable solutions
Understand and manage interdependencies across systems and environments
Thoroughly test fixes and enhancements across multiple environments
Develop and maintain secure, self-documented scripts with error handling and logging
Collaborate cross-functionally to align platform capabilities with business needs
Meet with customers and incorporate feedback into the product roadmap through multiple means and channels
Influence engineering decisions by advocating for stakeholder needs and aligning technical approaches with business priorities
Drive operational and technical excellence across one or more IT platforms or products
Document architecture, configurations, and operational procedures
Make decisions regarding access, permissions, and security controls across systems
Lead incident response and root cause analysis for high-impact issues
Contribute to compliance readiness by implementing controls and processes that support audit and regulatory requirements
Serve as the SME for assigned capabilities, providing technical leadership and guidance
Mentor and coach junior engineers, fostering technical growth and best practices
Administer Microsoft Intune and SCCM enterprise-wide endpoint management systems, ensuring adherence to industry best practices and for security and device management
Develop and manage GPO policies aligned with CIS benchmarks and security best practices
Design and implement advanced automation frameworks using PowerShell, Python, and Windows automation tools
Lead cross-functional initiatives to integrate endpoint management with identity platforms such as Azure AD and Conditional Access
Qualification
Required
Associate degree and 11 years of experience; or
Bachelor's degree and 9 years of related experience; or
Master's degree and 7 years of related experience; or
Equivalent combination of education and experience
Technical certification may be required
Proven experience owning and securing complex IT platforms and tools
Demonstrated ability to lead technical projects and mentor junior engineers
Experience making access and security decisions across enterprise systems
Strong scripting and automation skills with production-grade code
Familiarity with IT security frameworks and governance models
Experience working in Agile environments and using ticketing systems (e.g., JIRA, JSM)
Expert-level knowledge in multiple client technology areas and enterprise systems
Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and drive technical strategy
Skilled in stakeholder communication, risk assessment, and change management
Experience developing standards, governance models, and technical roadmaps
Strong understanding of enterprise architecture and integration patterns
Can conceptualize new and innovative ways to solve complex business problems
Expert knowledge of product-centric and agile framework models
Extensive experience managing endpoint management systems in a Windows/MacOS environment
Experience using PowerShell, Python, or other scripting languages, and/or Windows automation tools, to enhance and streamline operations in the endpoint environment
Advanced knowledge of Endpoint Management Systems and their capabilities
Substantial knowledge of GPO and CIS Benchmark Hardening
Advanced Knowledge of scripting and automation tools and best practices
Knowledge of cloud-based identity and access management (e.g., Azure AD, Conditional Access)
Benefits
401k plan with generous company contributions
Group medical, dental and vision coverage
Life and disability insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Discretionary annual bonus program
Sales-based incentive plan
Opportunity to purchase company stock
Receive long-term incentives
15 accrued vacation days in their first year
17 paid holidays including a company-wide winter shutdown in December
Up to 10 sick days throughout the calendar year
Company
Exelixis
Exelixis works is focused on discovering, developing and commercializing therapies for the treatment of cancer and other serious diseases.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$514MKey Investors
Deerfield
2015-07-23Post Ipo Equity· $135M
2012-02-16Post Ipo Equity· $65M
2010-06-03Post Ipo Debt· $160M
Leadership Team
Michael Morrissey
President and CEO
Christopher Senner
Executive Vice President and CFO
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