Microsoft Intune Specialist Enterprise DeviceManagement

Netsurit; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A global IT solutions leader in Johannesburg seeks a Microsoft Intune Specialist to manage their large-scale Intune environment, particularly for regulated banking clients. Responsibilities include leading the migration from JAMF to Intune, maintaining device compliance policies, and supporting endpoint management strategies. Candidates should have over 5 years of enterprise device management experience, with a strong background in Intune and familiarity with macOS management.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in enterprise device management.
• At least 3 years focused on Microsoft Intune.
• Experience managing Intune in a highly regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead administration and support of Microsoft Intune.
• Drive transition from JAMF to Microsoft Intune.
• Design endpoint management strategies using Intune.

Skills

Enterprise device management

Microsoft Intune

macOS device management

Scripting and automation

Microsoft 365 ecosystem

Conditional Access

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related discipline

Microsoft certifications (MD-102, MS-102, SC-300)

JAMF certifications

Tools

PowerShell

JAMF

Job description

Netsurit's mission is to "Support the dreams of the doers." For Netsurit, this means helping employees achieve their personal dreams and ambitions while they free up our customers to meet their broader business goals by taking the burden of day-to-day IT operations off their shoulders. What's your dream? Join the Netsurit Team and enjoy a culture where each employee is encouraged to dream and work on their dreams!

Job Purpose :

We are looking for a highly experienced Microsoft Intune Specialist to join our End User Computing team. This role will focus on managing and optimizing our Microsoft Intune environment, particularly within a large-scale, regulated banking environment. The ideal candidate will also support the migration from JAMF to Intune, requiring familiarity with macOS device management and enterprise mobility best practices.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Lead the administration, configuration, and support of Microsoft Intune in a complex enterprise environment.
2. Drive the migration project from JAMF to Microsoft Intune for macOS devices.
3. Design and implement modern management strategies for Windows and macOS endpoints using Intune.
4. Establish and maintain device compliance policies, configuration profiles, application deployment, and endpoint protection.
5. Troubleshoot and resolve escalated device and policy issues across platforms.
6. Collaborate with security and infrastructure teams to ensure endpoint configurations align with enterprise security baselines.
7. Maintain technical documentation, standard operating procedures, and knowledge articles.
8. Support patch management, reporting, and analytics on device posture and compliance.
9. Provide subject matter expertise during audits and compliance reviews.

Required Skills & Experience :

1. 5+ years of experience in enterprise device management, with at least 3 years focused on Microsoft Intune.
2. Proven experience managing Intune in a complex, high-compliance environment such as a financial institution.
3. Hands-on experience with JAMF and transitioning macOS devices to Intune is strongly preferred.
4. Deep understanding of macOS device lifecycle management, MDM / EMM protocols, and Apple Business Manager.
5. Strong skills in scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, shell scripting).
6. Familiarity with Conditional Access, Endpoint Security, Defender for Endpoint, and compliance integration.
7. Solid grasp of Microsoft 365 ecosystem and Azure AD integration.
8. Understanding of regulatory requirements (e.g., POPIA, GDPR, PCI-DSS) impacting endpoint management.

Qualifications :

1. Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related discipline.
2. Microsoft certifications (e.g., MD-102, MS-102, SC-300) preferred.
3. JAMF certifications (e.g., JAMF Certified Tech) advantageous.

Key Attributes :

• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving ability.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Self-starter who thrives in high-pressure and high-accountability environments.
• Passion for innovation and continual improvement in end-user technology.

About Netsurit : We are #305 on Inc 5000 America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies! We were also awarded the 2024 Winner for Global MSP501 in the Top 500 Managed Service Providers!

With headquarters in New York, Netsurit is a global leader in IT solutions, providing comprehensive managed services, cybersecurity, AI capabilities, and strategic insights for organizations of all sizes.

For 27 years, Netsurit has helped more than 600 businesses navigate the complexities of the modern workplace by ensuring critical applications and infrastructure are always on, secure, and resilient.

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