Lead SCCM Endpoint Engineer
- Torrance, CA
- $55.00-65.00 per hour
- Contract
- Full-time
Pay Range: $55/hour to $65/hourAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead SCCM Endpoint Engineer to spearhead our enterprise endpoint management initiatives. As the technical lead, youll take ownership of SCCM/MECM and Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune), driving architecture, automation, compliance, and performance.Youll also act as the primary escalation point for endpoint issues and lead a team of engineers while collaborating across IT, Security, and Support functions.This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, enterprise-scale environments and is passionate about modern endpoint management, automation, and operational excellence.What Youll DoServe as the subject matter expert and technical lead for SCCM/MECM and Microsoft Intune across Windows, macOS, and mobile platforms.Lead architecture design, deployment strategies, and third-level support for endpoint management infrastructure.Own application packaging, OS deployments (via OSD), patching, and compliance enforcement.Drive endpoint automation and configuration improvements using PowerShell and related scripting tools.Manage site and client health, performance tuning, and SSRS/SCCM custom reporting.Develop and maintain roadmap for endpoint initiatives including OS upgrades, co-management migration, and digital experience integration.Mentor engineers, establish best practices, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.Lead ticket escalations, root cause analyses, and cross-functional incident response and change management.Required Qualifications7+ years of hands-on enterprise experience with SCCM/MECM, including architecture, deployments, OSD, WSUS, and configurations.5+ years supporting Microsoft Intune/Autopilot in enterprise environments.3+ years in a technical leadership or team lead role with people management or mentoring responsibilities.Expertise in PowerShell scripting for automation, reporting, and operational workflows.Deep knowledge of endpoint management integrations with Active Directory, Azure AD/Entra, and security tools (Defender, CrowdStrike).Experience developing scalable, compliant, and secure endpoint strategies.Preferred Skills & CertificationsMicrosoft Certifications (e.g. Modern Desktop Administrator, Endpoint Administrator Associate, Azure Administrator).Experience with packaging tools like AdminStudio.Familiarity with digital experience monitoring platforms (e.g. Nexthink).Understanding of regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g. HIPAA, SOX, NIST).Experience with VDI technologies such as Azure Virtual Desktop or Citrix.Who You AreA strategic thinker and proactive operator who owns projects from design to deployment.A strong communicator with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.Highly organized, self-motivated, and passionate about operational excellence.A mentor who elevates your team and fosters growth and accountability.