What are the responsibilities and job description for the Windows Engineering Manager at Plano, TX, - Reston, VA - (HYBRID) position at Data Wave Technologies Inc?
Job Title:- Windows Engineering Manager.
Location:- Plano, TX, - Reston, VA - (HYBRID).
Duration:- Fulltime .
Job description:-
- 6 years in IT engineering and 5 years in enterprise desktop or end user computing roles, including leadership responsibilities.
- Deep, hands on knowledge of Windows in large enterprise environments, including OS deployment, imaging, troubleshooting, and lifecycle management.
- Endpoint Management Mastery: Expert level experience with Microsoft SCCM/MECM and Microsoft Intune, including software distribution, patching, compliance, and co management models.
- VDI & Remote Computing: Strong understanding of virtual desktop technologies (e.g., Citrix, VMware Horizon, Azure Virtual Desktop) and their integration with endpoint environments.
- Automation & Scripting: Proven ability to automate endpoint operations using PowerShell, Python, or similar scripting, including support for zero touch touch provisioning and configuration management.
- Security & Networking Acumen: Solid understanding of endpoint security best practices (encryption, EDR, identity, hardening) and desktop relevant networking concepts (LAN/Wi Fi, VPN, DNS/DHCP).
- Leadership & Communication: Demonstrated experience leading enterprise testing strategies, pilot programs, and vendor technical evaluations, including POCs and data driven recommendations for platform and tooling decisions.
- Large Scale Environment Experience: Leadership experience supporting thousands of endpoints across multiple locations and hybrid work models.
- Modern Endpoint Initiatives: Direct experience with Windows 365 Cloud PC, Autopilot, Intune first strategies, or major OS migrations (e.g., Windows 10 to 11).
- Innovation Mindset: A track record of improving end user experience through automation, analytics, or modern support models.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.