Sr. Intune Platform Engineer

ASCENDING•New York, NY

4d•Remote

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Intune Platform Engineer to lead and drive our Modern Endpoint Management (MEM) initiatives. This is a highly technical, hands-on role focused on the architecture, configuration, and continuous improvement of our Microsoft Intune environment, with significant influence across security, infrastructure, and service management teams. This is a 6-month contract-to-hire position with the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere in the US.

Requirements

8–10 years of IT experience with deep focus on Modern Endpoint Management (MEM), Microsoft Intune, and Azure AD/Entra
Hands-on expertise with Windows Autopilot, Intune Autopatch, Conditional Access, MAM/MDM policy management, and PowerShell scripting
Strong experience in Intune integration (Microsoft Graph API, ServiceNow/ITSM tools)
Proficiency with application deployment (Win32/MSIX/LOB) and compliance frameworks
Demonstrated ability to lead enterprise-scale device lifecycle management and migrations
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical and business teams
Strong ownership, initiative, and accountability
Analytical problem-solver and independent troubleshooter
Effective communicator: engages with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Project management skills and ability to prioritize multiple workstreams

Nice To Haves

Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate (MD-102)
Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300)
Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)
ITIL Foundation

Responsibilities

Architect, implement, and manage end-to-end Microsoft Intune solutions aligned with enterprise security/compliance standards
Lead Windows Autopilot programs: profile configuration, deployment modes (White Glove, self-deploying, user-driven), and device onboarding workflows
Administer Windows Update for Business and Intune Autopatch to ensure up-to-date device compliance
Direct migration efforts to Intune MDM/MAM, including enrollment strategies, policy creation, and legacy decommissioning
Design/enforce MDM and MAM policies for Windows, iOS, and Android endpoints
Collaborate with Security and Identity teams to develop Conditional Access policies supporting Zero Trust frameworks
Manage application packaging and deployment (Win32, MSIX, LOB, Store apps, scripts) via Intune
Develop/maintain PowerShell scripts for automation, reporting, and remediation
Integrate Intune with ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow (API/Graph API workflow automation)
Monitor endpoint health, compliance, and deployment via Intune and Endpoint Analytics
Lead implementation of passwordless authentication (WHfB, FIDO2, Authenticator)
Stay current on Microsoft roadmap updates and MEM best practices