LTC Level 3 Engineer – Endpoint & Legacy Platform Support
Cognizant
Job Title: LTC Level 3 Engineer – Endpoint & Legacy Platform Support Location: Remote ( anywhere in USA) Role Purpose Provide advanced Level 3 technical support for complex and recurring endpoint, infrastructure, and legacy-platform issues that cannot be...
Job description
Key Responsibilities
Advanced Technical Support
Diagnose and resolve complex escalated issues across Intune, Entra ID, SCCM/MECM, Autopilot, Citrix, VDI, endpoint security, deployments, patching, compliance, print services, DNS, and specialized business applications.Provide technical guidance to L1/L2 teams for complex and recurring incidents.Problem Management & Root Cause Analysis
Perform root-cause analysis for recurring or high-impact technical issues.Develop safe fixes and workarounds and coordinate testing before implementation.Document corrective and preventive actions to minimize repeat incidents.Endpoint Management
Manage endpoint compliance and remediation activities.Support OS upgrades, hardware refreshes, endpoint-health monitoring, security remediation, and warranty coordination.Troubleshoot device, software, login, and peripheral-related issues.Project & Deployment Support
Support Entra ID migrations and endpoint deployment activities.Perform device setup, reimaging, old-device collection, and equipment returns.Support workstation setup, cabling coordination, and Smart Hands activities.Legacy & Business-Critical Platform Support
Support NYCHA daily transaction processing.Support Risk Connect BI reporting.Administer and troubleshoot Kofax Capture.Recover PDF and export-related services when required.Support Messageway/B2B file transfers.Perform client-report reruns and scheduling/rescheduling activities.Cross-Team Coordination
Work with Infrastructure, Security, Network, Application, Development, Vendor, and Operations teams.Provide complete technical evidence during escalations.Maintain ownership and coordination until technical resolution.Documentation & Knowledge Management
Create and maintain technical runbooks, SOPs, known-error records, and knowledge articles.Document recurring issues and resolutions.Transfer knowledge to L1/L2 teams to improve first-time resolution and reduce unnecessary escalations.Business Continuity Support
Support Disaster Recovery and CAT activities.Assist with rapid deployment of laptops, Cloud PCs, and other technical resources during critical business events.Required Technical Skills
Microsoft IntuneMicrosoft Entra IDSCCM/MECM
Windows Autopilot
Citrix and VDI
Windows endpoint administration
Endpoint security and complianceOS deployment and patchingDNS and print services
Hardware and peripheral troubleshooting
- Strong incident troubleshooting and root-cause analysis
- Experience supporting legacy or business-critical applications
Key Competencies
Advanced troubleshooting and analytical skills
Strong incident ownership
- Root-cause analysis and problem-solving
- Cross-functional team coordination
Clear technical documentation
Knowledge-sharing and mentoring
- Ability to handle critical and high-impact incidents
- Strong stakeholder communication
Escalation Standards
The L3 Engineer should ensure technical escalations contain sufficient information, including business impact, affected scope, reproduction steps, errors, screenshots/logs, device/software details, recent changes, troubleshooting completed, SLA urgency, and user availability.
Salary and Benefits
The Salary for this position will be $99,000 and $115, 000 yearly depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
401(k) plan and contributions
Long-term/Short-term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.