Smith + Howard ยท 1 day ago
Desktop Cloud Engineer
Smith + Howard is a family of companies offering tax, audit, accounting, advisory, and wealth management services. The Desktop Cloud Engineer is responsible for managing, deploying, and maintaining the end-user computing environment with a focus on Microsoft Intune and Windows Autopilot, ensuring seamless device provisioning and endpoint security.
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Responsibilities
Design, configure, and manage Microsoft Intune for device management, application deployment, compliance policies, and conditional access
Implement and maintain Windows Autopilot for zero-touch provisioning and streamlined onboarding of new devices
Expertise in patching, vulnerability remediation, and optimizing Windows Update for Business rings
Build and maintain golden images and configuration profiles to standardize device setups across the organization
Advanced experience with software packaging, testing, and deploying applications (Intune Win32, MSI, EXE)
Support and maintain Windows 11 endpoints, including patching, updates, and performance optimization
Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts and automation tools for endpoint management and reporting
Collaborate with IT security to ensure endpoints meet corporate compliance and security requirements (BitLocker, Defender, encryption, etc.)
Troubleshoot Intune enrollment issues, Autopilot deployment failures, and general device management problems
Support integration between Intune, Azure Active Directory, and other Microsoft 365 services
Provide Tier 3 support for desktop-related issues escalated from the service desk
Assist in managing and resolving tickets in Level 3 support queue
Working knowledge or Microsoft 365 suite of products
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
4+ years of experience in a Desktop Engineer, Endpoint Administrator, or similar role
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune and Windows Autopilot in a production environment
Strong knowledge of Windows 11, Active Directory, Azure AD, and Group Policy
Experience with PowerShell scripting for automation and configuration management
Familiarity with Microsoft 365 and Endpoint Security solutions (Defender, Conditional Access, etc.)
Understanding of networking fundamentals and how they relate to endpoint connectivity
Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
Strong organizational and analytical skills; oral and written communication skills
Experience working with virtual / remote staff members
Preferred
Microsoft certification such as MD-102 (Endpoint Administrator Associate), MS-101, or AZ-104
Experience with co-management (Intune + Configuration Manager)
Knowledge of macOS and mobile device management (MDM) platforms
Experience supporting hybrid or global environments
Benefits
Competitive pay
Excellent training opportunities
Great benefits
Company
Smith + Howard
Smith + Howard is a tax, accounting, advisory, and consulting firm headquartered in Atlanta, with a global presence.
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Funding
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