Senior Cloud Identity & Endpoint Systems Engineer

Xeris Pharmaceuticals Inc; Georgia; Hybrid; USD 112,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Annual bonus

401(k) retirement benefits

Health insurance

Job summary

Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is seeking a Sr. IT Systems Engineer to design, implement, and support core infrastructure with a focus on Microsoft 365, Azure, identity, and endpoint management.

This role ensures secure, scalable, reliable, and well-documented systems for a highly regulated biopharmaceutical environment. The Senior IT Systems Engineer will own and advance identity platforms, manage Intune/Autopilot, and lead security enhancements across Windows servers and enterprise apps.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, IT, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum three years of hands-on experience supporting enterprise IT infrastructure.
• Strong experience with Microsoft 365 and Azure services; relevant certifications are a plus.
• Deep understanding of identity and access management (Microsoft Entra ID, Azure AD Connect, SSO).
• Proven ability to manage Intune-based endpoint management and Autopilot provisioning.
• Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills with a track record of structured problem solving.
• Effective communication skills, able to translate technical topics into actionable insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience identifying, assessing, and managing risk across applications and systems in alignment with security and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Own and advance our identity platform, including Microsoft Entra ID, Azure AD Connect, and hybrid identity solutions.
• Design, implement, and manage modern endpoint management using Intune and Autopilot, including application deployment, configuration, automation, and patching.
• Configure and maintain enterprise applications using Entra ID, SAML SSO, and SCIM provisioning to deliver secure, frictionless access.
• Monitor, maintain, and optimize Windows servers, including routine security patching and performance tuning.
• Implement and continuously improve security best practices, conduct regular audits, and remediate vulnerabilities across systems and endpoints.
• Lead or contribute to complex technical projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver on time and within scope.

Skills

Identity management

Endpoint management

Problem solving

Communication skills

Security compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

PowerShell

Microsoft Graph

KQL

Copilot

PowerPlatform

Azure AD Connect

Job description

Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is seeking a Sr. IT Systems Engineer to design, implement, and support core infrastructure with a focus on Microsoft 365, Azure, identity, and endpoint management.

This role ensures secure, scalable, reliable, and well-documented systems for a highly regulated biopharmaceutical environment. The Senior IT Systems Engineer will own and advance identity platforms, manage Intune/Autopilot, and lead security enhancements across Windows servers and enterprise apps.