Job description
The Endpoint and MDM Architect will lead the strategic planning, governance, and innovation of our endpoint and mobile device management ecosystem.
This role bridges technical expertise with architecture-level decision-making to deliver a secure, efficient, and future-ready digital workplace experience.
The role will provide architectural direction while working closely with cross-functional teams to align endpoint strategies with overall business objectives, compliance requirements, and user productivity needs.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Strategic Leadership & Governance
- Define the strategic roadmap for endpoint management and MDM capabilities across the enterprise.
- Establish governance frameworks, standards, and policies to ensure scalable and secure device lifecycle management.
- Lead multi-year transformation programs related to modern endpoint management, zero trust architecture, and digital workspace evolution.
- Serve as a key advisor to senior leadership on endpoint-related risks, trends, and innovations.
- Develop KPIs and metrics to measure the impact of endpoint strategies on user experience, compliance, and operational efficiency.
- Architectural Oversight
- Oversee the enterprise architecture for all endpoint and MDM platforms (e.g., Microsoft Intune, JAMF).
- Ensure architectural alignment with identity, security, and compliance frameworks.
- Lead integration efforts with platforms such as Azure AD, Okta, SCCM, and third-party EDR/DLP tools.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Cyber, Infrastructure, Compliance, and HR/Legal to support mobile security, data protection, and access control.
- Influence enterprise-wide decisions regarding device provisioning, automation, and remote work enablement.
- Act as a senior escalation point and decision-maker for major incidents or change initiatives related to endpoints.
- Team Leadership & Vendor Management
- Provide leadership and mentorship to endpoint and mobility teams, including architects, engineers, and analysts.
- Evaluate and manage vendors, contracts, and license optimization across endpoint technologies.
- Oversee budgeting, resource allocation, and project delivery timelines for endpoint initiatives.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Academic Level: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
- Language(s) and level of proficiency: English
- 10+ years of experience in IT, with at least 5 years in a strategic or managerial role in endpoint and MDM architecture.
- Proven experience leading enterprise-scale implementations of Microsoft Intune, JAMF, or VMware Workspace ONE.
- Strong understanding of modern device management, identity federation, and endpoint security best practices.
- Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and align technology roadmaps with business goals.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and change management skills.
- Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Architect Expert, JAMF Certified Expert, CISSP, or TOGAF.
- Experience managing hybrid and remote workforce device strategies at scale.
- Familiarity with ITIL and Agile delivery frameworks.
- Knowledge of compliance frameworks (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR, SOX) and how they relate to device management.
Required Skill Profession
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