McKee Foods
Systems&DatabaseEngineer
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“Systems & Database Engineer at McKee Foods. Skills: Workspace ONE, VMware Horizon, Endpoint Management, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), Active Directory, Group Policy (GPO). Administer and maintain Workspace ONE, IGEL OS, and VMware Horizon environments. Build, maintain, and improve standard endpoint images for physical and virtual devices”
Industry & Context.
Identify gaps in the current environment and help implement practical, scalable solutions; Resolve performance, access, and stability issues impacting end users; Support remediation efforts identified through security tools and assessments
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent work experience), 2+ years of experience in IT operations, systems administration, or end-user compute environments, Hands-on experience administering endpoint management or virtual desktop platforms (any enterprise solution), Experience building and maintaining Windows endpoint images, including patching and system configuration, Working knowledge of Active Directory and Group Policy (GPO), Experience deploying and supporting enterprise applications, troubleshooting skills across endpoints, VDI, and user access issues
Nice to Have
Experience with Workspace ONE UEM, VMware Horizon, or IGEL OS, Experience optimizing VDI environments (login times, profiles, performance tuning), Familiarity with Okta or similar identity providers, Basic scripting experience (PowerShell or similar), Understanding of endpoint security practices in enterprise environments, Experience working in large-scale or hybrid IT environments, Proven experience leveraging AI tools as a force multiplier for delivering quality research, building standard processes, and automating workflows
What You'll Do.
Administer and maintain Workspace ONE
and VMware Horizon environments
and improve standard endpoint images for physical and virtual devices
Manage device provisioning
and lifecycle activities
and maintain applications across Workspace ONE and Horizon platforms
Monitor system health and resolve performance
and stability issues impacting end users
Apply endpoint security standards—including patching
and access controls—in alignment with Security team policies
Support remediation efforts identified through security tools and assessments
Contribute to automating routine tasks and identify opportunities to improve system performance
and operational efficiency
Assist in implementing improvements that enhance the overall workspace environment
Support authentication and access for workspace platforms by working with Active Directory
and Okta integrations
Partner with identity and security teams as needed
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with infrastructure, security, and application teams to resolve issues, share knowledge, and improve overall platform performance; Partnering with identity and security teams as needed
Full Job Description
**Systems & Database Engineer** Join America’s favorite family bakery since 1934—home of Little Debbie®, Drake’s® Cakes, and Sunbelt Bakery® Granola Bars. Work with legacy brands that bring smiles to faces nationwide, including yours. You’ll experience a culture committed to work-life balance, guaranteed time off, and supportive health and wellness offerings. Enjoy profit sharing, long-term job security, and a range of exciting career paths. When you join McKee Foods, you’ll discover a better way to live and work. **Pay** Salaried grade 5, 8, or 10 $64,000 - $105,900 / year, depending on experience and qualifications. Actual salaries may vary and in some cases may be higher with extensive experience and strong performance. Exempt This position is part of a career ladder that includes grades 5-11, indicating potential for advancement. **Schedule** 1st Shift (Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.) Hybrid with minimum three days on-site per week **Location** 10260 McKee Road, Collegedale TN 37315 **Job Summary** McKee Foods is seeking a Systems & Database Engineer to join our Security Operations & End User Engineering> team. * Opportunity to contribute to the improvement and maturation of Workspace ONE and Horizon environments * Influence how endpoint management, imaging, and application delivery are standardized * Identify gaps in the current environment and help implement practical, scalable solutions * Balance day-to-day operational responsibilities with continuous improvement efforts * Work in an environment where modernization and process improvement are actively supported * Workspace & VDI Administration: Administer and maintain Workspace ONE, IGEL OS, and VMware Horizon environments, ensuring reliable and scalable delivery of virtual desktops and applications * Endpoint & Image Management: Build, maintain, and improve standard endpoint images for physical and virtual devices. Manage device provisioning, patching, and lifecycle activities. * Application Delivery
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