Client Platform Engineering Senior Manager

General Motors

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Macos, windows, linux, and vdi management
Endpoint lifecycle management
Zero trust and direct-to-app access
** General Motors is seeking a Senior Manager for Client Platform Engineering to lead a team responsible for managing endpoints across various operating systems, ensuring they are secure and user-friendly. The role emphasizes strategy, automation, and collaboration with IT and security partners to improve employee productivity through efficient 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 a team responsible for managing endpoints across various operating systems, ensuring they are secure and user-friendly. The role emphasizes strategy, automation, and collaboration with IT and security partners to improve employee productivity through efficient endpoint management. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • macOS, Windows, Linux, and VDI management
  • Endpoint lifecycle management
  • Zero trust and direct-to-app access
  • Endpoint security and compliance
  • Automation and configuration as code

Nice-to-have

  • Global or multi-region client platforms
  • Configuration-as-code workflows
  • Budget and vendor relationship management

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 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 patch management and update strategies
  • Strong background in scripting & automation
  • Strong background in endpoint security
  • Strong background in identity & access integration

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