Enterprise Windows Endpoint Engineering Manager

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited

Plano (TX)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 200,000

Full time

34 hours ago

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Job summary

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited in Plano, Texas, is seeking a Windows Engineering Manager to lead the enterprise Windows endpoint platform, ensuring secure, compliant, and reliable computing for a hybrid workforce. You will manage 8-10 desktop engineers, drive OS lifecycle initiatives, and partner with security and infrastructure teams to deliver scalable solutions.

The role requires deep Windows expertise in large enterprise environments, experience with SCCM/MECM and Intune, plus

Qualifications

6+ years in IT engineering with 5+ years in enterprise desktop or end-user computing roles, including leadership.
Deep hands-on knowledge of Windows in large enterprise environments, including OS deployment, imaging, troubleshooting, and lifecycle management.
Endpoint Management Mastery: Expert-level experience with Microsoft SCCM/MECM and Microsoft Intune, including software distribution, patching, compliance, and co-management.
VDI & Remote Computing: Strong understanding of virtual desktop technologies (Citrix, VMware Horizon, Azure Virtual Desktop) and integration with endpoint environments.
Automation & Scripting: Ability to automate endpoint operations using PowerShell, Python, or similar scripting, including zero-touch provisioning and configuration management.
Security & Networking Acumen: Knowledge of endpoint security best practices (encryption, EDR, identity, hardening) and desktop networking concepts (LAN/Wi-Fi, VPN, DNS/DHCP).
Leadership & Communication: Experience leading enterprise testing strategies, pilot programs, and vendor evaluations, including POCs and data-driven recommendations.
Large-Scale Environment Experience: Leadership experience supporting thousands of endpoints across multiple locations and hybrid work models.
Modern Endpoint Initiatives: Direct experience with Windows 365 Cloud PC, Autopilot, Intune-first strategies, or major OS migrations (Windows 10 to 11).
Innovation Mindset: Track record of improving end-user experience through automation, analytics, or modern support models.
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

Lead the Windows endpoint engineering, delivery, and support for enterprise computing.
Drive the end-user computing strategy to keep Windows platforms secure, compliant, and reliable.
Oversee standards, processes, modernization initiatives, and service performance.
Manage a distributed team of 8-10 desktop engineers and technicians across locations.
Partner with Infrastructure, Information Security, Network, and Enterprise Operations teams.
Prioritize initiatives, remove blockers, mentor talent, and ensure successful delivery of OS upgrades and lifecycle programs.