Senior Device Management Engineer

Samtec, Inc; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Samtec, Inc in New Albany, Indiana, is seeking a Senior Device Management Engineer to own and evolve our endpoint management ecosystem across diverse devices. You will manage software deployment, endpoint security policies, and ensure compliance across our Windows and macOS environments.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in device management, with a strong proficiency in PowerShell scripting and cloud-based platform management. This role is critical to maintaining the security and efficiency of our systems.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in endpoint/device management.
• Deep expertise with cloud-based and on-premises configuration management.
• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation tasks.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize endpoint management solutions for Windows and macOS.
• Administer security and application control policies.
• Develop scripts for automation of provisioning and compliance workflows.

Skills

Endpoint/device management

PowerShell scripting

Cloud-based platforms

Application control solutions

Troubleshooting skills

Job description

Founded in 1976, Samtec is a privately held, $1 Billion global manufacturer of abroad line of electronic interconnect solutions, including High-Speed Board-to-Board,High-Speed Cables, Mid-Board and Panel Optics, Precision RF, Flexible Stacking, andMicro/Rugged components and cables. Samtec Technology Centers are dedicated todeveloping and advancing technologies, strategies and products to optimize both theperformance and cost of a system from the bare die to an interface 100 meters away,and all interconnect points in between. With 40+ international locations and productssold in more than 125 different countries, Samtec’s global presence enables itsunmatched customer service.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Senior Device Management Engineer to own and evolve our endpoint management ecosystem across a diverse device fleet. You’ll be one of the subject matter experts for device lifecycle, security tooling, and automation — keeping our endpoints healthy, secure, and consistently managed at scale.

Responsibilities

• Design, maintain, and optimize endpoint management solutions across Windows and macOS environments using cloud-based and on-premises management platforms
• Manage software deployment, patching, and inventory through enterprise deployment and asset management tooling
• Administer endpoint security and application control policies — including allowlisting, ringfencing, and storage controls — and respond to policy exceptions
• Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts to automate device provisioning, compliance remediation, and reporting workflows
• Own the full device lifecycle: enrollment, configuration baseline, patching cadence, and retirement
• Maintain co-management configurations bridging on-premises and cloud-native management; optimize workload assignments as the environment matures
• Build and enforce compliance policies, conditional access baselines, and security configurations aligned with organizational standards
• Troubleshoot complex endpoint issues across hardware, OS, and management tooling layers
• Document runbooks, configurations, and processes; train and mentor junior IT staff

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in endpoint/device management roles
• Deep expertise with cloud-based platforms and on-premises configuration management (co-management experience strongly preferred)
• Experience managing macOS devices with an enterprise Mac management platform
• Hands-on experience with endpoint security and application control solutions
• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation and endpoint management tasks
• Experience with enterprise software deployment and remote management tooling
• Solid understanding of patch management strategy and ring-based deployment
• Familiarity with cloud identity, Conditional Access, and modern device identity concepts
• Strong troubleshooting skills across Windows 10/11 and macOS environments

Nice to Have

• Relevant Microsoft or platform-specific certifications
• Understanding of zero-trust network access concepts as they relate to endpoints
• Exposure to vulnerability management and endpoint detection platformsExperience in manufacturing or enterprise environments with mixed device fleets