Penumbra

IT Systems Engineer

Penumbra$120K — $162K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with 10+ years of enterprise-level end user support experience.
  • Strong expertise in MDM tools such as Jamf Pro, Microsoft Intune, or similar with hands-on experience in deployment and compliance.
  • Advanced scripting and automation skills in PowerShell or Python for cross-platform tasks.
  • Excellent troubleshooting abilities, particularly with complex issues involving hardware, software, and network connectivity.
  • Relevant certifications such as Jamf, Intune, or EntraID/Azure administrators are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead endpoint-related development and implementation activities.
  • Create and maintain end user systems standardization strategies, including asset life cycles.
  • Design, deploy, and manage Apple Mac end-user systems, including configurations and installations.
  • Implement and maintain MDM solutions for device management and policy enforcement.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve end-user issues as a Tier 2/3 support engineer.
  • Automate software installation and configuration procedures using scripts.
  • Develop operational procedures and tools to improve efficiency and reliability of client systems.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with continuous learning and performance rewards.
  • Opportunity to be part of a team revolutionizing treatment for serious diseases.
  • Generous benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with employer match and paid parental leave.
  • Paid holidays and a minimum of fifteen days of vacation per year, increasing with tenure.
Full Job Description
The IT Systems Engineer provides services to employees with information technology issues and requests involving end-user system development and delivery.

Develops client systems solutions; manages client systems and software life cycles; acts as an escalation point for resolving complex client systems and end user issues; identifies incident and problem trends; develops long-term solutions to recurring problems.

Works closely with other IT teams to ensure the highest levels of operational excellence.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
• Lead endpoint-related development/implementation activities.
• Create and maintain all aspects of end user systems standardization strategy, including asset life cycles
• Hands-on experience on various tools includes Intune, SCCM, JAMF, Entra ID, AD, MS GPO
• Design, deploy, and manage Apple Mac end-user systems, including hardware provisioning, software installations, and OS configurations (Window's, macOS, IOS etc.).
• Implement and maintain MDM solutions (e.g., Jamf Pro, Microsoft Intune, or similar) for device enrollment, policy enforcement, application deployment, and remote management of Mac fleets.
• Develop and enforce access policies using Active Directory and Entra ID, including group policies, conditional access, multi-factor authentication (MFA), and role-based access control (RBAC) to ensure compliance with security standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve end-user issues related to Window's & Mac hardware, software, networking, and integration with enterprise systems, providing Tier 2/3 support.
• Automate software installation, configuration, and uninstallation activities and procedures
• Document maintenance and troubleshooting procedures
• Develop operations procedures and tools to improve operational efficiency and reliability for client systems
• Integrate operational procedures and automation to improve consistent delivery
• Automate routine tasks through scripting (e.g., Bash, Python, or AppleScript) and integrate with tools
• Manage Infrastructure Lab for client systems initiatives, including development and testing
• Mentor Penumbra's IT support staff
• Maintain effective relationships with customers
• Actively listen to customers' needs and requests, ensuring they are fully understood with appropriate expectations, effectively set and delivered.
• Assist in refining strategy and overseeing client integration for acquisitions
• Manage and maintain vendor relationships, vendor contracts, and road maps related to PC's, Macs, smartphones, tablets, peripherals, printers, software, and cloud services
• Adhere to the Company's Quality Management System (QMS) as well as domestic and global quality system regulations, standards, and procedures.
• Understand relevant security, privacy and compliance principles and adhere to the regulations, standards, and procedures that are applicable to the Company.
• Ensure other members of the department follow the QMS, regulations, standards, and procedures.
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

Position Qualifications - Required:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with 10+ years' experience providing enterprise level end user support, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience configuring Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, RDP, Print Management, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, Office 365, Adobe Creative Cloud, and Anti-virus/anti-malware utilities.
• Strong expertise in MDM tools such as Jamf Pro, Microsoft Intune, jumpcloud, or Kandji, including hands-on experience with zero-touch deployment and compliance monitoring
• Advanced scripting and automation skills (e.g., PowerShell or Python, for cross-platform tasks).
• Excellent troubleshooting skills, with the ability to diagnose complex issues involving hardware, software, and network connectivity.
• Relevant certification such as Jamf/Intune/EntraID/Azure administrators will be a PLUS,
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Problem solving skills, resilience, ability to prioritize changing demands
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Position Qualifications - Preferred:
• Medical device, pharmaceutical, biotech, or other regulated industry experience desired

Working Conditions:
• General office environment
• Willingness and ability to work on site.
• May have business travel from 0% - 10%
• Potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens
• Requires some lifting and moving of up to 15 pounds
• Must be able to move between buildings and floors.
• Must be able to remain stationary and use a computer or other standard office equipment, such as a printer or copy machine, for an extensive period of time each day.
• Must be able to read, prepare emails, and produce documents and spreadsheets.
• Must be able to move within the office and access file cabinets or supplies, as needed.
• Must be able to communicate and exchange accurate information with employees at all levels on a daily basis.

Annual Base Salary Range: $120,000 - $162,000/ year
We offer a competitive compensation package plus a benefits and equity program, when applicable.
Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location.

What We Offer
• A collaborative teamwork environment where learning is constant, and performance is rewarded.
• The opportunity to be part of the team that is revolutionizing the treatment of some of the world's most devastating diseases.
• A generous benefits package for eligible employees that includes medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short and long-term disability insurance, 401(k) with employer match, paid parental leave, eleven paid company holidays per year, a minimum of fifteen days of accrued vacation per year, which increases with tenure, and paid sick time in compliance with applicable law(s).

About Penumbra

Penumbra is a global healthcare company that designs, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative medical devices for the diagnosis and treatment of neurological and vascular diseases. The company's products include clot retrieval devices, neurovascular stents, and more. Penumbra serves a variety of markets including hospitals, clinics, and ambulatory surgery centers. With a commitment to improving patient outcomes, Penumbra is dedicated to advancing the field of interventional medicine through innovation and collaboration.
Learn more about Penumbra
Size
3,800 employees
Market Cap
$8.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$15.7 million
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
+23.2%
Revenue
$560.4 million
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