Knowledge of Unified Endpoint Management solutions
Understanding of security policies and compliance
Requirements:
Design and maintain scalable client device architecture
Lead UEM solutions design and implementation
Coordinate with vendors and monitor performance
Ensure compliance with security policies and mitigate risks
Job description
Location: REMOTE (will need to go onsite in SF, CA from time to time)
Duration: 6 months
Technical lead - Active directory, sccm, endpoint management
Architectural Strategy: Design and maintain a scalable client device architecture that supports complex research applications and high-throughput data processing.
Endpoint Management & Automation: Lead the design and implementation of Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) solutions (e.g., KACE SDA/SMA, SCCM, Intune) to automate provisioning, patching, and software deployment. Backup Solutions: Architect and set up infrastructure to manage comprehensive device backups.
Hardware Lifecycle: Evaluate and standardize "Next-Gen" hardware (GPUs, VR/AR, specialized sensors) to ensure compatibility with lab instrumentation.
Virtualization & Remote Access: Architect VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) or DaaS solutions for researchers needing high-compute power remotely.
Monitoring & Healing: Deploy Nexthink solutions for proactive monitoring and automated healing of the device environment.
Collaboration: Act as the technical liaison between the Research R&D teams and the broader Corporate IT/Security departments.
Device Integration & Directory Services
Active Directory: Design and set up the Active Directory structure and security groups
Policy Management: Configure Group Policy Objects (GPOs) and manage generic accounts for lab device access.
Vendor & Project Oversight
Vendor Liaison: Serve as the primary point of contact for vendors, facilitating high-level communication and resolving complex issues.
Performance Evaluation: Monitor vendor performance against Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and contractual obligations.
Project Planning: Define project scopes, resource allocations, and timelines for major device-related initiatives.
Security, Compliance & Risk
Policy Enforcement: Ensure all client devices strictly adhere to organizational security policies and regulatory standards.
Risk Mitigation: Identify potential security vulnerabilities within the device ecosystem and implement proactive mitigation strategies.
Innovation & Continuous Improvement
Technology Evaluation: Assess emerging technologies and lead the implementation of upgrades to enhance lab capabilities.
Strategic Planning: Contribute to long-term strategies for device management and integration within the broader organizational environment.
Staff Development: Develop training programs for lab personnel on device operations and foster a culture of continuous learning.
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain comprehensive documentation for all configurations, troubleshooting guides, and processes.
Provide regular reports to management regarding device performance, project milestones, and vendor interactons.
Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.
