Stan Watts
Loganville
Summary
Senior Endpoint Engineering leader with extensive experience architecting enterprise SCCM and Intune ecosystems at scale. Influences security standards, patch strategy, compliance governance, and device lifecycle modernization. Automates complex workflows using PowerShell and Graph, driving operational efficiency and enterprise adoption of a modern endpoint strategy.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior System Administrator
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta
06.2022 - Current
- Managed SCCM patching, task sequences, and application deployments for efficient software updates.
- Executed Intune patching, remediations, and configuration profiles to enhance system security.
- Administered Active Directory for GPO management and user permissions.
- Oversaw storage management to optimize data accessibility and performance.
- Utilized Jamf Pro for comprehensive management of MAC devices.
- Implemented proactive measures for system configuration and compliance through effective patching strategies.
- Created packages, collections, task sequences and advertisements in SCCM for software deployments.
Systems Administrator IV (Architecture Team)
Comcast Cable
10.2017 - 06.2022
- Maintained and managed Windows Server and Desktop infrastructure, ensuring system compliance, automation, and security hardening.
- Implemented Microsoft Intune for endpoint management, Autopilot provisioning, Patch Rings, and vulnerability auto-remediation.
- Developed PowerShell scripts for automated patching, security compliance, and system administration.
- Managed Qualys and Tenable vulnerability assessments, ensuring proactive security risk mitigation.
- Implemented Intune Security Policies, Patches, Device Configurations, Compliance, Device Autopilot and troubleshooting all aspects.
- Led knowledge and technical mentorship for divisional UEM teams to enhance Intune and cloud-based device management expertise.
- Designed and enforced Intune Security Policies, Patching Strategies, Device Configurations, Compliance Measures, and Autopilot Deployments.
Systems Administrator III (Systems Team)
Comcast Cable
10.2016 - 10.2017
- Managed SCCM administration for patch deployment, application packaging, and system imaging.
- Ensured security compliance and software updates across Windows virtual workstations and Windows Server environments.
- Led Active Directory and GPO management, improving system health monitoring and compliance.
Senior Desktop Consultant (System Administration)
Emory University
08.2013 - 10.2016
- Administered SCCM and LANDesk for endpoint management, software deployment, and patch automation.
- Implemented HIPAA and FISMA security policies, enforcing GPO-based security hardening.
- Managed Windows Server infrastructure, including GPO, File Servers, Print Servers and ADDS.
Technical Support Engineer
DeKalb County School System
08.2011 - 08.2013
- Automated software deployments and patching via SCCM and KACE KBOX.
- Provided enterprise desktop support, Active Directory user management, and system troubleshooting.
Education
Systems Administration & Project Management -
Omni Technical Institute
Decatur, GA01.2004
Some College (No Degree) -
American Intercontinental University
Dunwoody, GASkills
SCCM (OSD, Task Sequences, Application Packaging, WSUS, Asset Intelligence), Intune (Autopilot, Win32, Compliance, Security Baselines, Co-Management), Cloud & Identity: Azure AD, Conditional Access, Defender for Endpoint, Group Policy Modernization, Security & Governance: CIS Benchmarking, HIPAA, FISMA, Vulnerability Remediation (Qualys, Tenable), Automation & Scale: PowerShell, Proactive Remediation, Microsoft Graph API, JSON Config Deployment, Modern Workplace Strategy: Windows Autopatch, Update Compliance, Zero-Touch Deployment, Modern Provisioning
Accomplishments
- Architected enterprise-wide Microsoft Intune and Autopilot solutions, optimizing security compliance and automation.
- Spearheaded SCCM and Intune-based patch management for Windows and third-party applications, ensuring 99% compliance.
- Developed custom PowerShell scripts to automate endpoint security configurations, reducing manual administrative workload.
Timeline
Senior System Administrator
Emory University School of Medicine
06.2022 - Current
Systems Administrator IV (Architecture Team)
Comcast Cable
10.2017 - 06.2022
Systems Administrator III (Systems Team)
Comcast Cable
10.2016 - 10.2017
Senior Desktop Consultant (System Administration)
Emory University
08.2013 - 10.2016
Technical Support Engineer
DeKalb County School System
08.2011 - 08.2013
Systems Administration & Project Management -
Omni Technical Institute
Some College (No Degree) -
American Intercontinental University