Employer: Araxi Group

Endpoint Security Management

• Design, implement and manage Microsoft Intune security configurations across Windows, macOS, iOS and Android devices.
• Develop and maintain:
• Compliance Policies
• Configuration Profiles
• Endpoint Security Policies
• Security Baselines
• Device Restrictions
• App Protection Policies (MAM)
• Ensure endpoint security controls remain aligned to Microsoft security best practices, CIS benchmarks and organisational standards.
• Continuously review and optimise endpoint security configurations to reduce risk and improve user experience.

Intune & Device Management

• Administer Microsoft Intune as the primary endpoint management platform.
• Drive adoption of modern endpoint management capabilities and cloud-native device management practices.
• Support co-management strategies between Intune and SCCM/MECM.
• Lead workload transitions from on-premise management solutions to Intune where appropriate.
• Maintain device lifecycle security standards across enrolment, compliance, monitoring and decommissioning processes.

SCCM/MECM Administration

• Manage SCCM/MECM environments supporting:
• Patch deployment
• Software distribution
• Endpoint configuration management
• Compliance reporting
• Ensure timely deployment of security updates and critical patches.
• Support patch governance and vulnerability remediation initiatives.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and EUC teams to improve endpoint management maturity.

BYOD Security Governance

• Design and implement BYOD security frameworks that balance corporate security requirements with user convenience.
• Configure and manage:
• App Protection Policies (MAM)
• MAM without MDM
• Device enrolment controls
• Conditional Access device requirements
• Corporate application access controls
• Ensure corporate data remains protected on personal devices through appropriate security controls and data separation mechanisms.
• Review BYOD adoption and security posture regularly and recommend improvements where necessary.

Endpoint Protection & Hardening

• Configure and optimise Microsoft Defender for Endpoint security capabilities including:
• Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
• Antivirus
• Attack Surface Reduction (ASR)
• Threat and Vulnerability Management
• Automated Investigation and Remediation
• Implement and maintain endpoint hardening standards using:
• BitLocker
• Windows Security Baselines
• Firewall Policies
• Device Control Policies
• CIS Benchmarks
• Monitor emerging endpoint risks and recommend mitigation strategies.

Compliance Monitoring & Risk Reduction

• Monitor device health, compliance status and security posture across the endpoint estate.
• Investigate and remediate non-compliant devices in collaboration with EUC and Service Desk teams.
• Support vulnerability management and patch compliance initiatives.
• Develop reporting and dashboards to track endpoint security performance and trends.

Incident Response & Security Operations

• Provide technical support during endpoint security incidents.
• Perform endpoint containment activities including:
• Device isolation
• Investigation support
• Forensic artefact collection
• Malware remediation
• Work closely with Security Operations Centre (SOC) teams during investigations and recovery activities.
• Assist in identifying root causes and implementing preventative measures.

Zero Trust Enablement

• Support the organisation’s Zero Trust security strategy by integrating endpoint compliance with identity and access controls.
• Collaborate with IAM and security engineering teams to align Conditional Access policies with device trust signals.
• Ensure device compliance data is effectively leveraged to strengthen access control decisions.
• Contribute to broader cloud and modern workplace security initiatives.

Decision-Making Authority

The successful candidate will:

• Implement and manage endpoint security configurations within delegated authority.
• Recommend security baselines, compliance controls and BYOD security requirements.
• Escalate high-risk devices, unresolved security issues and persistent non-compliance concerns to cyber leadership.
• Influence endpoint security standards and best practices across the organisation.

Essential Skills & Experience

Technical Experience

• Minimum 5-8 years’ experience in endpoint security, endpoint management or modern workplace security engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience administering Microsoft Intune in enterprise environments.
• Experience managing SCCM/MECM and co-managed endpoint environments.
• Extensive experience implementing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint security controls.
• Proven experience managing BYOD and mobile device security frameworks.
• Experience with Windows, macOS, iOS and Android device management and security.
• Strong understanding of endpoint hardening, patch management and vulnerability remediation.

Security & Governance Knowledge

• Knowledge of:
• Zero Trust security principles
• CIS Benchmarks
• Microsoft Security Baselines
• Device compliance frameworks
• Endpoint risk management
• Data protection controls
• Understanding of Conditional Access, identity-driven security and device trust concepts.
• Experience supporting audits, compliance reviews and security assessments.

Professional Skills

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with EUC, Service Desk and Security Operations teams.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to security best practice.
• Ability to prioritise work effectively within a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate (MD-102)
• Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-200)
• Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300)
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)
• CompTIA Security+
• CISSP, CISM or equivalent security certification advantageous

Core Technologies

Endpoint Management

• Microsoft Intune
• Endpoint Security Policies
• Compliance Policies
• Configuration Profiles
• App Protection Policies (MAM)

Endpoint Protection

• Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
• Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)
• Antivirus
• Attack Surface Reduction (ASR)
• Threat & Vulnerability Management

Legacy & Co-Management Platforms

• SCCM / MECM
• Software Deployment
• Patch Management
• Co-Management

Device Hardening & Compliance

• BitLocker
• Windows Security Baselines
• CIS Benchmarks
• Device Compliance Policies
• Firewall Management

BYOD Security

• Mobile Application Management (MAM)
• MAM without MDM
• BYOD Conditional Access
• Corporate Data Protection Controls

Identity Integration

• Microsoft Entra ID
• Device Registration
• Hybrid Azure AD Join
• Conditional Access Integration

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in securing a modern workplace environment through best-in-class endpoint and BYOD security practices. You will work with leading Microsoft technologies, contribute to critical Zero Trust initiatives, and help shape the future of endpoint security across the organisation.