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The resource should possess strong hands-on expertise in Intune administration, Windows Autopilot, application deployment, device compliance, endpoint security, Windows Update/Autopatch and complex endpoint troubleshooting.\nThe role requires the ability to independently manage L3 operational activities while also handling complex escalations, root-cause analysis, policy-level issues and modern endpoint-management engineering.\nSedgwick’s GEM environment uses Intune for areas including Device Configuration, Resource Access, Windows Update for Business, Endpoint Protection, Office Click-to-Run and Client Applications, with a strategic direction towards Intune, Entra ID and Autopilot.\nKey Responsibilities\nAdminister and provide advanced troubleshooting for Microsoft Intune-managed Windows endpoints.\nManage and troubleshoot Windows Autopilot, including device registration, hardware hash, enrolment, provisioning, device naming and re-enrolment scenarios.\nSupport Autopilot deployment profiles, group tags and controlled deployment rings.\nConfigure, manage and troubleshoot Intune compliance policies, configuration profiles and endpoint-security policies.\nTroubleshoot complex compliance issues involving Defender, BitLocker, Secure Boot, antivirus, firewall and Code Integrity.\nAnalyse device check-in, synchronisation, inactive-device and incorrect compliance-reporting issues.\nPerform advanced troubleshooting of large-scale or recurring compliance issues and drive root-cause analysis.\nPackage, configure, test and deploy Win32 applications through Intune, including installation parameters, requirements, detection rules and deployment assignments.\nTroubleshoot application installation, Company Portal and deployment failures.\nPerform controlled application testing prior to wider production deployment and coordinate with security teams where endpoint controls affect deployment.\nManage and troubleshoot Windows Update / feature-update / Autopatch issues and analyse failed or stalled deployments.\nGenerate and analyse endpoint compliance, deployment and remediation reports.\nSupport SCCM/Intune co-management and troubleshoot issues across SCCM, Intune and related endpoint-management components.\nSupport the ongoing transition from traditional SCCM-based endpoint management towards Intune and Autopilot modern management. ,\nTroubleshoot complex endpoint problems spanning Intune, Windows, Entra ID, Autopilot, Defender and SCCM.\nWork with Microsoft/support vendors and internal Security, Identity, Application and local IT teams for complex technical issues.\nPerform problem management and root-cause analysis for recurring endpoint-management incidents.\nDevelop and utilise PowerShell automation for Intune administration, reporting and repetitive operational activities.\nProvide technical guidance and mentoring to L2/L3 engineers and contribute to operational documentation and runbooks.\nRequired Technical Skills\nMicrosoft Intune - Advanced/Expert\nWindows Autopilot\nMicrosoft Entra ID / Entra Join\nIntune Compliance Policies\nConfiguration Profiles\nEndpoint Security / Microsoft Defender\nBitLocker / Secure Boot\nWin32 Application Packaging & Deployment\nCompany Portal\nWindows Update / Autopatch\nWindows 10/11 administration and troubleshooting\nSCCM / Intune Co-management\nPowerShell scripting and automation\nEndpoint reporting and compliance analysis\nAdvanced incident troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis\nServiceNow Incident / Problem / Change processes\nThe Salary for this position will be 99,000 and 116 000 yearly depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.\nThis position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.\nBenefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:\nMedical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance\nPaid holidays plus Paid Time Off\n401(k) plan and contributions\nLong-term/Short-term Disability\nPaid Parental Leave\nEmployee Stock Purchase Plan\nDisclaimer: The compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. 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