Endpoint Systems Administrator

Great River Energy; Maple Grove (MN); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Great River Energy in Maple Grove, MN, is seeking an Endpoint Systems Administrator to implement, maintain, and support endpoint computing systems. You will manage SCCM, Intune, VDI, and Active Directory, handle patching, imaging, vulnerability management, and drive tool deployments with cross-team collaboration.

The role emphasizes strong communication and teamwork. A typical starting base pay ranges from $95,000 to $130,000 annually, with a comprehensive Total Rewards package including

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technology-related field
• 3+ years IT endpoint support experience
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft SCCM, Intune, Active Directory, and Group Policy
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Strong knowledge of Windows operating systems, patch management, and application deployment
• Scripting (PowerShell), virtualization (VMware View), or mobile device management a plus
• Certifications such as MCSA, Security+, or ITIL are valued

Responsibilities

• Provide 2nd and 3rd level support for endpoint hardware, software, and productivity tools
• Manage endpoint computing technologies including SCCM, Intune, CrowdStrike, Active Directory, and Group Policy
• Build, test, and deploy operating system images, patches, and application packages
• Lead or contribute to endpoint-related projects and new tool implementations
• Collaborate with engineering and project teams to represent operations, raise concerns, and ensure system functionality
• Monitor system performance, ensure patch compliance, and proactively identify opportunities for automation and improvement
• Partner with IT peers and vendors to deliver efficient, secure, and reliable technology solutions

Skills

SCCM

Intune

Active Directory

Group Policy

PowerShell

VMware View

Documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technology-related field

3+ years IT endpoint support experience

Tools

CrowdStrike

Job description

Endpoint Systems Administrator

Applications Due: September 10, 2026

Location: Maple Grove, MN (eligible for a hybrid work schedule)

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without restriction. Visa sponsorship is not available.

More than power, we're about people. At Great River Energy (GRE), people are our first priority--both customers and employees. Here, you will find a team-centered environment that’s rewarding, challenging, and exciting. As a cooperative-owned generation and transmission company, we are Minnesota’s second largest utility based on generating capacity.

General Summary

We’re looking for an Endpoint Systems Administrator who combines deep technical expertise with strong communication and collaboration skills. In this role you are responsible for implementing, maintaining, and providing advanced support for endpoint computing systems and tools to ensure a secure and efficient user experience. This role manages technologies such as SCCM, Intune, VDI, and Active Directory while overseeing patching, imaging, vulnerability management and system updates. The position also drives process improvements, supports projects, and collaborates across teams to deploy new tools and technologies.

Total Rewards

A typical starting range for this position is $95,000 - $130,000 annually. We offer market competitive base pay and adjust our offer accordingly based upon the value of the candidate’s knowledge, skills and experience. In addition, our Total Rewards strategy focuses on recognizing individual performance and rewarding business results. Our robust Total Rewards package includes exceptional benefits and retirement, a focus on continuous engagement, recognition, personal and professional development, and an emphasis on work-life effectiveness.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide 2nd and 3rd level support for endpoint hardware, software, and productivity tools
• Manage endpoint computing technologies including SCCM, Intune, CrowdStrike, Active Directory, and Group Policy
• Build, test, and deploy operating system images, patches, and application packages
• Lead or contribute to endpoint-related projects and new tool implementations
• Collaborate with engineering and project teams to represent operations, raise concerns, and ensure system functionality
• Monitor system performance, ensure patch compliance, and proactively identify opportunities for automation and improvement
• Partner with IT peers and vendors to deliver efficient, secure, and reliable technology solutions

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technology-related field and 3+ years of IT endpoint support experience OR 2+ years post-secondary education and 5+ years of related experience.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft SCCM, Intune, Active Directory, and Group Policy
• Excellent communication and documentation skills with the ability to clearly represent operations in discussions with engineering and project teams
• Strong knowledge of Windows operating systems, patch management, and application deployment
• Experience with scripting (PowerShell), virtualization (VMware View), or mobile device management a plus
• Certifications such as MCSA, Security+, or ITIL are valued

GRE values diversity, equity and inclusion and we are an equal employment opportunity employer.