Endpoint Systems Engineer

Endpoint Systems Engineer – Hybrid, Buffalo, NY Contract Pay: $45–$51/hr

Position Overview: We’re seeking an Endpoint Systems Engineer to design, automate, and optimize enterprise endpoint solutions across Windows environments. You’ll support a major client by engineering scalable application packaging and deployment pipelines, driving SCCM optimization, and supporting Intune migration initiatives — all while partnering closely with infrastructure, security, and operations teams.

Responsibilities:

• Engineer and automate enterprise application packaging and deployment across Windows endpoints using SCCM, PowerShell, and PSADT.
• Design, build, and maintain scalable packaging and deployment pipelines for Windows 10/11 and Windows Server environments.
• Develop PowerShell automation to streamline application installs, upgrades, patching, and remediation workflows.
• Partner with infrastructure and endpoint teams to support modern endpoint management initiatives, including SCCM optimization and Intune migration strategies.
• Troubleshoot complex application deployment failures, dependency conflicts, and packaging issues across enterprise environments.
• Build and maintain automated deployment packages, task sequences, and configuration baselines within SCCM.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to standardize application packaging frameworks and deployment methodologies.
• Perform application compatibility testing, remediation, and deployment validation across Windows platforms.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, packaging standards, and automation frameworks.
• Mentor junior engineers and review packaging workflows, deployment processes, and automation scripts.
• Work cross-functionally with infrastructure, security, and operations teams to ensure secure and compliant endpoint configurations.
• Continuously evaluate and implement best practices for endpoint engineering, automation, and deployment tooling.

Required Skills:

• Expertise in enterprise application packaging using SCCM, PowerShell, and PSADT.
• Strong experience with Windows 10/11 and Windows Server application installation, testing, remediation, and deployment automation.
• Experience collaborating across teams to standardize packaging processes and support Intune migration initiatives.
• Minimum 5 years of combined education and/or work experience in systems design, management, or architecture.
• Strong knowledge of server/client and virtual technologies.
• Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with an understanding of how supported technologies interact across systems and services.

Preferred Skills:

• College degree.
• 5+ years of professional experience in a technical engineering role involving infrastructure design, system design, or development for complex applications.
• Experience working with vendor and industry technologies related to infrastructure and systems engineering.