Vanguard
WindowsEndpointAutomationEngineer
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“Windows Endpoint Automation Engineer at Vanguard. Skills: Endpoint automation, Windows engineering, PowerShell, CI/CD. Lead endpoint automation. Engineer deployment workflows”
What You'll Achieve.
Reduce operational toil; Improve reliability
Industry & Context.
Analytical; Problem-solving; Troubleshooting
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8 years related work experience, Undergraduate degree in related field or equivalent experience
Nice to Have
Experience with Desired State concepts, Familiarity with monitoring/telemetry concepts
What You'll Do.
Lead endpoint automation
Engineer deployment workflows
Modernize deployment workflows
Build PowerShell frameworks
Build supporting tooling
Define Windows endpoint standards
Evolve Windows endpoint standards
Partner with release governance
Improve validation practices
Implement CI/CD practices
Expand CI/CD practices
Integrate with identity platforms
Integrate with security platforms
Support secure provisioning
Support access patterns
Support device compliance
Reduce operational toil
Automate routine work
Codify repeatable runbooks
Improve observability
Improve troubleshooting signals
Collaborate across Workplace Engineering
Standardize engineering patterns
Share automation approaches
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with QA; Partner with release governance; Collaborate across Workplace Engineering; Work across teams
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Process & Methodology
Planning, Organization, Delivery discipline
Full Job Description
**Core Responsibilities:** * Lead endpoint automation for provisioning, compliance, remediation, and standard configuration across the Windows fleet. * Engineer and modernize deployment workflows using Microsoft Intune, SCCM/MECM, and Windows Autopilot, with a focus on repeatability, safety, and scale. * Build reusable PowerShell-based frameworks (and supporting tooling) for device configuration, drift detection, self-healing remediation, and operational consistency. * Define and evolve Windows endpoint standards including OS baseline configuration, security baselines, and lifecycle practices aligned with enterprise requirements. * Partner with QA and release governance to improve validation practices for patches, feature updates, policy changes, security configuration, and application rollouts. * Implement and expand CI/CD practices for endpoint engineering content (scripts, configuration, packaging, policy-as-code where applicable), using Git-based workflows, reviews, and promotion patterns. * Integrate with identity and security platforms (e.g., Microsoft Entra ID) to support secure provisioning, access, and device compliance patterns. * Reduce operational toil and improve reliability by automating routine work, codifying repeatable runbooks, and improving observability and troubleshooting signals. * Collaborate across Workplace Engineering (Windows, VDI, macOS/mobility, Digital Workplace) to standardize engineering patterns and share automation approaches. **Technical Requirements:** * Strong experience with Windows endpoint engineering in an enterprise environment (OS configuration, policy management, troubleshooting, and lifecycle management). * Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune and SCCM/MECM for application delivery, device management, and endpoint configuration. * Experience with Windows Autopilot and modern provisioning patterns. * Proficiency in PowerShell for automation, packaging, and remediation workflows. * Working knowledge of CI/CD concepts a
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