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Sr Staff Endpoint Architect

Western Digital · Irvine, CA · On-site

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About Western Digital

WD is building the infrastructure behind the AI-driven data economy. As AI scales, so does data. Every interaction, every model, every system generates data that must be stored, managed, and made accessible over time. That’s where we come in. Backed by Sequoia.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Sr. Staff Endpoint Architect to lead the strategy, architecture, modernization, and engineering of our global Apple and Windows endpoint platforms.

What they're looking for

  • • 10+ years of experience in endpoint engineering, workplace technology, enterprise infrastructure, or related discipline
  • • Extensive experience architecting and supporting Apple and Windows endpoints in a large, complex, or global enterprise
  • • Demonstrated experience leading an endpoint modernization, Mac adoption, cloud-management, or device-transformation initiative
  • • Deep expertise with Jamf Pro and strong experience with Microsoft Intune, Windows Autopilot, and Microsoft Configuration Manager
  • • Hands-on experience with Apple Business Manager, Automated Device Enrollment, and Apple application management
  • • Advanced knowledge of macOS and Windows architecture, security, configuration, deployment, and troubleshooting
More about this role

We are seeking an experienced Sr. Staff Endpoint Architect to lead the strategy, architecture, modernization, and engineering of our global Apple and Windows endpoint platforms.

This role will serve as a senior technical authority for macOS, Windows, iOS, and iPadOS. A key focus will be enabling the responsible expansion of Mac adoption by evaluating employee personas, business workflows, application compatibility, security requirements, support readiness, cost, and employee experience—not simply providing Macs to more users.

The successful candidate will define the future-state endpoint architecture and build secure, scalable, automated, and employee-centered capabilities across the device lifecycle. This individual will partner with Security, Identity, Infrastructure, Networking, Application teams, Service Management, Procurement, and business functions to modernize the endpoint environment and deliver a consistent global employee experience.

Endpoint Strategy and Architecture

• Define the enterprise endpoint strategy, reference architecture, and modernization roadmap across Apple and Windows platforms.

• Develop a persona-based device strategy that aligns endpoint selection...

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