IT Manager, Endpoint Engineering

American Honda Motor Co., Inc. seeks an IT Manager, Client Engineering and Endpoint Platforms to lead the strategy, design, and operation of end-user computing across our U.S. operations. You will manage a team responsible for endpoint standards, imaging, configuration, security, and lifecycle management for Windows, macOS, and mobile devices, as well as collaboration and productivity platforms. Partnering with manufacturing, R&D, and corporate stakeholders, you will drive reliability, security, and user experience while advancing automation, zero-touch deployment, and continuous improvement in a highly collaborative, innovation-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy, design, and roadmap for client engineering and endpoint platforms
• Manage team responsible for endpoint configuration, deployment, and lifecycle management
• Oversee security, compliance, and patch management for all endpoints
• Own collaboration and productivity platform standards in partnership with stakeholders
• Drive automation, zero-touch deployment, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Align endpoint and workplace technology solutions with business and manufacturing needs
• Develop and monitor SLAs, KPIs, and reliability targets for end-user services
• Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and tool selection for endpoint technologies
• Collaborate with security, networking, and infrastructure teams on integrated solutions
• Develop staff through coaching, mentoring, and knowledge sharing

Required Skills

• Endpoint management (Intune, SCCM or similar)
• Windows and mac
• OS administration
• Microsoft 365 and collaboration platforms
• Identity and access management (Azure AD/Entra ID)
• Endpoint security and compliance tools
• Automation and scripting (Power
• Shell, Python or similar)
• Software deployment and patch management
• IT service management (ITIL practices)
• Systems architecture and design
• Vendor and stakeholder management