Senior Endpoint Engineer - Intune - San Jose, California, United States
$133,200 - $192,800 USD yearly
Originally posted 30 September 2026 by the employer.
This role focuses on Microsoft Intune.
About the role
This role designs and manages Altera's modern device management platform specializing in Microsoft Intune, ensuring secure, compliant, and efficiently managed endpoints across the company's global workforce.
What you'll do
- Design, deploy, and manage Microsoft Intune policies for Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android endpoints.
- Implement Windows Autopilot for zero-touch device provisioning and enrollment workflows.
- Develop compliance policies, conditional access controls, and device configuration profiles.
- Manage application deployment, patching, and software lifecycle through Intune and packaging tools.
- Integrate Intune with Azure AD, Defender for Endpoint, and enterprise security platforms.
- Troubleshoot endpoint enrollment, policy conflicts, compliance failures, and application deployment issues.
What you'll need
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune including device enrollment, policy management, and app deployment.
- Proficiency with Windows Autopilot for modern device provisioning.
- Deep knowledge of Windows 11 configuration, group policy migration, and endpoint hardening.
- Experience with Azure AD, Conditional Access, and hybrid join scenarios.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint integration and endpoint security controls.
- Scripting proficiency in PowerShell for endpoint automation.
Nice to have
- Experience managing macOS endpoints in Intune or Jamf environments.
- Knowledge of software packaging (MSIX, Win32 apps) and Winget repository management.
- Experience with patch management tools and vulnerability remediation workflows.
- Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate or equivalent.
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
Skills: Microsoft Intune, device management platform, Windows Autopilot, compliance policies, endpoint security
This role has been open 9 days — well below the 52-day median for Infrastructure/Platform Software roles.
Infrastructure/Platform Software · Infrastructure Platform
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Open roles in category
931
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Median days open
52 d
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Median salary
$227k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Altera | All employers we track in this specialty (931 roles · 86 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 7 | 931 |
| Open roles in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family | 24 | 6078 · 146 employers |
| Median days open | 9 d | 52 d (−43 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $227k |
Skills observed across this category: Microsoft Intune, device management platform, Windows Autopilot, compliance policies, endpoint security
Who's hiring in this category
- NVIDIA · 260 open roles · median 47 d
- Qualcomm · 61 open roles · median 57 d
- AMD · 52 open roles · median 29 d
- Graphcore · 44 open roles · median 85 d
- Cerebras · 39 open roles · median 75 d
- Intel Corporation · 36 open roles · median 18 d
How we counted: 931 open Infrastructure/Platform Software (Infrastructure Platform) roles from 86 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 10 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family row. Figures refresh nightly.