Client Platform Engineering Senior Manager

General Motors Australia & New Zealand

Hybrid
Macos, windows, linux, and vdi management
Endpoint lifecycle management
Zero touch provisioning
General Motors is seeking a Senior Manager for Client Platform Engineering to lead the management of endpoints across various operating systems, focusing on security, standardization, and user experience. The role entails strategy ownership, team leadership, and close collaboration with IT and security teams to enhance automation and endpoint management

Job Summary

  • The Senior Manager, Client Platform Engineering leads the team that manages endpoints across macOS, Windows, Linux, and VDI to keep them secure, standardized, and easy to use.
  • You’ll own the strategy, roadmap, and delivery of our client platform: how devices are built, secured, managed, and updated at scale.
  • This is an engineering heavy role (think platforms and automation, not “help desk”), working closely with Security, Networking, Infra, and Support.

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General Motors is seeking a Senior Manager for Client Platform Engineering to lead the management of endpoints across various operating systems, focusing on security, standardization, and user experience. The role entails strategy ownership, team leadership, and close collaboration with IT and security teams to enhance automation and endpoint management.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • macOS, Windows, Linux, and VDI management
  • endpoint lifecycle management
  • zero touch provisioning
  • direct-to-app access
  • configuration as code
  • endpoint security deployment

Nice-to-have

  • AI-first behavior advocacy
  • global or multi region platforms
  • user experience delight metrics

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years in endpoint / client engineering
  • 4+ years leading engineers or acting as a technical lead
  • Hands on experience managing macOS, Windows, Linux, and VDI
  • Deep expertise with modern endpoint management platforms
  • Strong background in OS imaging/provisioning
  • Strong background in patching and update strategies
  • Strong background in scripting & automation
  • Strong background in endpoint security
  • Strong background in identity & access integration

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