Senior Mobile Device Management (MDM) Engineer

Description

Tyto Athene is searching for a Senior Mobile Device Management (MDM) Engineer to support U.S. Southern Command on the SCITES II Contract in Doral, Florida.

 

The Senior Mobile Device Management (MDM) Engineer assists in the setup, deployment, and configuration of mobile devices using MDM software, confirming devices are correctly enrolled and security policies are applied. leads the design, implementation, and management of MDM solutions across a mobile device ecosystem, integrating them with existing IT infrastructure. This position ensures compliance with cybersecurity policies and supports secure enterprise mobility through expert-level configurations and management of MDM platforms.

 

Responsibilities:

• Develops, implements, and audits mobile device security policies, including encryption, access control, device compliance checks, and remote wipe capabilities to protect sensitive data
• Collaborates with IT and security teams to address emerging threats and maintain MDM solutions that comply with organizational and regulatory standards
• Analyzes MDM system performance, recommending optimizations, improvements, or upgrades to enhance functionality, scalability, and security
• Provides guidance, training, and mentorship to junior and journeyman engineers, promoting adherence to best practices and proper troubleshooting protocols
• Participates in the selection and evaluation of new MDM tools and platforms, advising on the best solution for the organization’s needs
• Creates detailed documentation for MDM systems, including user guides, technical specifications, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field
• 10+ years of experience in enterprise IT, with at least 3 years specializing in MDM
• Expertise with MDM solutions such as Microsoft Intune, VMware Workspace ONE (AirWatch), or MobileIron
• Strong understanding of mobile OS (iOS, Android) management, encryption, and compliance settings
• Experience with DoD mobility requirements and DISA-approved MDM configurations
• Ability to write technical documentation and SOPs clearly and effectively

Desired:

• Master’s degree in related field
• Familiarity with Zero Trust Architecture for mobile devices.
• Experience with containerization and mobile threat defense integration.
• Background supporting classified environments with mobility needs.
• Experience scripting with PowerShell or using automation tools for device management.
• Knowledge of PKI, certificate-based authentication, and secure VPN usage on mobile devices.
• CISSP or CASP+
• Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate
• ITIL v4 Foundations
• GIAC Mobile Device Security Analyst (GMOB)

Clearance:

• Secret clearance required with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI

Certification:

• DoD 8570 Baseline & CE certifications are required for all positions and may vary slightly depending on the skillset required to perform the role
• CompTIA Security+
• MDM vendor-specific certifications

About Tyto Athene

Compensation:

• Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.

Benefits:

• Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Flexible Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and maternity/paternity leave.

 

Tyto Athene is a trusted leader in IT services and solutions, delivering mission-focused digital transformation that drives measurable success. Our expertise spans four core technology domains—Network Modernization, Hybrid Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Enterprise IT—empowering our clients with cutting-edge solutions tailored to their evolving needs. With over 50 years of experience, Tyto Athene proudly support Defense, Intelligence, Space, National Security, Civilian, Health, and Public Safety clients across the United States and worldwide.  At Tyto Athene, we believe that success starts with our people. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and mission-driven environment where every team member plays a critical role in shaping the future of technology. Are you ready to join #TeamTyto?  Tyto Athene, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, [sexual orientation, gender identity,] national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by applicable law.