Intune Cloud Engineer (Centurion) at AVBOB South Africa

Description

• We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Intune Cloud Engineer to join our dynamic ICT team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise-grade endpoint management solutions using Microsoft Intune and Azure. You will play a key role in ensuring secure, scalable, and compliant cloud-based device management across the organisation—supporting Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android platforms.
• You will be working for a company that is over 100 years old with strong values which are customer centric. In return for your services, you will be paid a competitive remuneration package.  You will be working for an organization that values employee development and rewards excellent performance.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Intune Endpoint Compliance & Deployment Management

• Configure and enforce compliance policies for Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android devices
• Monitor and remediate non-compliant devices to maintain security and policy adherence.
• Implement conditional access policies to ensure only compliant devices access corporate resources.

Operating System & Software Deployments

• Manage and deploy applications, updates, and security patches using Intune and SCCM to all endpoints including workstations, servers and mobile devices.
• Automate Windows upgrades, ensuring only compliant and supported versions are installed
• Maintain and optimize OS deployment policies for efficiency and minimal downtime.

Autopilot Deployments & Endpoint Provisioning

• Manage autopilot deployments for seamless onboarding of new devices.
• Ensure all new endpoints meet compliance requirements before deployment.
• Streamline provisioning processes to align with security and governance policies.

Security & Patch Management

• Ensure all endpoint devices receive timely security patches and updates.
• Monitor compliance dashboards and generate reports for IT leadership.
• Work with security teams to implement and maintain zero-trust security principles.

Troubleshooting & Support

• Provide second- and third-level support for endpoint-related issues.
• Work with IT support teams to resolve Intune- and SCCM-related incidents and compliance failures.
• Document and maintain technical guides, SOPs, and best practices

Governance & Compliance

• Ensure all endpoint management activities align with governance and compliance requirements.
• Regularly audit device compliance and generate reports for leadership

Requirements

• Diploma in IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Microsoft certifications (e.g., MD-102: Endpoint Administrator, MD-101, 100, MS-500: Security Administrator) are advantageous.
• IT certifications (e.g., ITIL, Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator, Apple Certified Support Professional) are advantageous.
• 5 – 7 years managing Microsoft Intune and SCCM in a co-managed environment.
• Expertise in Windows 10/11, macOS, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, and networking.
• Experience with MFA, VPNs, and mobile device management (MDM).
• Familiarity with audio-visual (AV) support for boardrooms and virtual meetings. 
• Knowledge of Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune, Autopilot, Defender for Endpoint).
• Experience with Azure AD Conditional Access policies and security baselines.
• Expertise in MDM (Mobile Device Management) and MAM (Mobile Application Management) solutions.
• Familiarity with scripting (PowerShell, Bash) for automation and troubleshooting
• Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve complex IT issues quickly and effectively.
• Security Awareness: Understanding of cybersecurity best practices and executive data protection. 
• Stay up to date with Microsoft Intune and SCCM developments and recommend improvements.