Endpoint & Intune SME

We're looking for a Resident Contractor to support and optimize our client's internal IT environment, serving a user base of approximately 1,900 employees. This individual will operate as a hands-on Subject Matter Expert (SME) focused on endpoint management, device compliance, and modern workplace optimization.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead the optimization and continuous improvement of the organization's endpoint management environment.
2. Serve as the SME for Microsoft Intune, including configuration, policy management, and troubleshooting.
3. Manage and enhance device lifecycle processes across Windows, iOS, and Android platforms.
4. Design, implement, and maintain compliance policies, conditional access, and security baselines.
5. Optimize application deployment strategies using Intune (Win32 apps, Microsoft Store apps, MDM/MAM).
6. Oversee device enrollment strategies (Autopilot, BYOD, corporate-owned devices).
7. Integrate and support Microsoft Teams as part of the broader Microsoft 365 collaboration ecosystem.
8. Monitor environment health, performance, and security posture, proactively identifying improvement opportunities.
9. Partner with internal IT teams and stakeholders to align endpoint strategy with business needs.
10. Provide escalation support for complex endpoint and mobility issues.

1. Proven experience as an Intune SME in enterprise environments (1,000+ users preferred).
2. Deep expertise with Microsoft Intune, Endpoint Manager, and Azure AD (Entra ID).
3. Strong understanding of device compliance, conditional access, and endpoint security frameworks.
4. Experience with Windows Autopilot, device provisioning, and modern desktop management.
5. Hands-on experience supporting Microsoft Teams within a Microsoft 365 environment.
6. Knowledge of identity and access management, including MFA and Zero Trust principles.
7. Ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and optimize endpoint performance at scale.

1. Experience with co-management (ConfigMgr + Intune) and tenant attach scenarios.
2. Familiarity with security tools such as Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
3. Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate).

1. 100% on-site in Las Vegas, NV
2. Supporting a ~1,900-user enterprise environment
3. Highly collaborative, fast-paced IT setting