engineering
Posted Apr 21IT Operations Engineer
at Kimco Realty
Jericho, United StatesHybrid
Responsibilities
- Manage Microsoft Intune or Tanium configuration profiles, compliance policies, update rings, device categories, dynamic groups, and application packaging, testing, and staged deployments.
- Administer Azure Active Directory, Entra ID, and on-premises Active Directory, including user lifecycle management, hybrid configurations, and automation of identity processes using PowerShell.
- Develop, maintain, and review PowerShell automation for provisioning, inventory, compliance, and remediation, and maintain standard operating procedures, runbooks, and knowledge base articles.
- Diagnose and resolve endpoint networking issues including Domain Name System, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, virtual private networks, wireless networks, and proxy systems, and address cross-platform performance issues involving endpoints, identity, and cloud systems.
- Lead deployment initiatives such as device refresh programs, operating system and application upgrades, configuration rollouts, and pilot programs, while managing vendor escalations, licensing, feature rollouts, and return material authorizations.
- Maintain configuration management database accuracy and manage hardware lifecycle from procurement through decommissioning, while generating operational metrics including service level agreement performance, ticket trends, and compliance reporting.
- Build and maintain Windows images, Microsoft Autopilot deployments, hardened configurations, and supporting automation scripts.
Requirements
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience. 3+ years
- experience in endpoint and systems support, including configuration management and application packaging. 3+ years
- experience in identity and access lifecycle management.
- Expertise with Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, Apple iOS, and modern endpoint hardware (Dell, HP, Poly, Zoom Room systems).
- Proficiency with Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Endpoint Manager, or Tanium.
- Experience with Azure Active Directory, Entra ID, and Active Directory.
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, VPN, wireless networks, proxy technologies).
- PowerShell scripting and
- experience with version control (Git preferred).
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and lead technical initiatives.
- Effective collaborator with the ability to work across teams.
- Preferred Certifications: Microsoft 365 Certified Endpoint Administrator or similar.
- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals.
- Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Foundation.
- CompTIA Network+, with A+ or Microsoft Certified Professional considered a plus.
Benefits
- The expected salary range for this position is between $90,000 and $110,000.
- The actual compensation will be based on factors such as scope and
- responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, market and business considerations and other factors permitted by law. *
- Kimco Realty is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veteran/Disability **
Additional details
- ******Unless specifically contracted, resumes from recruiting agencies are not being accepted for this position.*****
- We are seeking an IT Operations Engineer to provide advanced technical support and to serve as the primary escalation point for complex issues across the organization.
- This role includes ownership of endpoint engineering, identity and access management, automation, and documentation standards.
- The role will lead deployment initiatives, drive root-cause analysis, and work closely with Network, Security, and Systems teams to continuously improve service quality and user experience.
- Configure and maintain Conditional Access, multifactor authentication, and device compliance policies while collaborating with the Security team on access reviews, policy changes, and incident response procedures.
- Participate in change management activities including impact analysis, testing, documentation, and post-implementation evaluations.
- Serve as an escalation point for Level 1 and Level 2 support teams, troubleshooting advanced incidents across endpoints, identity systems, collaboration tools, and network or remote access.
- Provide advanced support for Microsoft 365, Zoom, Teams Phone, and meeting room technologies, including root-cause analysis and corrective and preventive action documentation.
- Strong analytical and advanced troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication with both technical and non‑technical audiences.