Plano ISD - Endpoint Systems Engineer

Job Details

Region: 10
School District/Employer: Plano ISD
District Category/Employer: Central Office,
Position: ,
Assignment Level: Area
  • Technology
Job Title: Endpoint Systems Engineer
School: Technology Services
Campus Description: Technology Services
Date Posted: 11/8/2024
Deadline: Until Filled
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: MAJOR RESPONSIBILITITES AND DUTIES:
Lead the evaluation, selection, and adoption of new mobile technologies, services, and tools to enhance system performance, user experience, and cost-effectiveness.

Design, configure, deploy, and manage Apple devices, including iPads, MacBooks, and AppleTV.

Implement and manage MDM solutions to ensure proper device security, updates, and monitoring.

Perform baseline image creation and customization of Windows operating system images.

Support application packing, deployments, documentation, and release control.

Implement and manage endpoint security measures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and district policies.

Collaborate with vendors and cross-functional teams to address technical issues and implement new initiatives in accordance with strategic plans.

Work within the change management process to coordinate the release of new software packages, applications, and system updates.

Maintain up-to-date documentation, including diagrams, on all desktop and mobile device environments, including configurations, integrations, components, policies, and processes.

Be customer service oriented and maintain a professional approach regarding all district matters.

Be adaptable and flexible in acceptance of changes in techniques and procedures.

Perform R&D and remain knowledgeable of emerging trends in technology and keep abreast of innovative practices.

Attain and keep current, relevant technology certifications.

Perform special projects, after-hours support and upgrades, and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Education/Certification:
Bachelor's Degree in a technical field or equivalent experience

Relevant technical certifications preferred

Special Knowledge/Skills:
Extensive knowledge and experience with mobile device management (MDM) solutions supporting iOS, iPadOS, and MacOS, preferably Jamf

Knowledge and experience implementing and supporting Apple School Manager and Apple Classroom

Knowledge and experience managing Windows OS utilizing tools such as Microsoft Intune/SCCM

Knowledge and experience supporting Entra ID, Active Directory, and Group Policies

Proficient with scripting languages such as Bash, Powershell, Python

Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively

Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships

Experience:
Five years of experience with desktop and mobile device policies and configurations

Five years of experience managing Apple OS-based devices and applications

Five years of experience managing Windows-based computers and applications

Previous experience in a K-12 education technology environment a plus
Salary Range: Minimum Salary: $62,522.90 / Days: 226
Benefits:
How To Apply: Please complete an online application with Plano ISD and send letter of interest and resume to itjobs@pisd.edu

https://oea.pisd.edu/submission/EntryPointHomeAction.do

Contact Person:

Name: Gerri Elsing
Email: gerri.elsing@pisd.edu
Address: 2700 West 15th Street
City: Plano
State: TX
Zip: 75075
Phone: (469) 752-8219
Fax: (469) 752-8068