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Desktop Engineer
San Francisco, CA
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Desktop Engineer that will be responsible for analyzing, developing, and implementing desktop support solutions and recommends desktop support process improvements. Provides end-user support in a Windows environment.


Responsibilities:

 

  • Evaluates new desktop software technology and management tools. Recommends solutions for deployment in the desktop environment.
  • Designs, builds, and deploys OS images, applications, and desktop environment modifications using packages and scripts. Creates tests, deploys, and maintains packages, batch files, and scripts for the desktop environment.
  • Assesses the need for workstation upgrades and develops deployment strategy.
  • Assist in developing long-term strategies and capacity planning for meeting future desktop needs
  • Provides day-to-day support for employee Desktop-computing issues.
  • Sets up, configures and installs desktops and laptops for new hires, and creates accounts (email and network).
  • Installs and supports enterprise-wide applications such as: Windows, MS Office, MS Outlook, and Symantec Endpoint.
  • Performs hardware replacements as equipment becomes defective or obsolete. Works with technical staff during the relocation of network and PC equipment
  • Maintains accurate PC, printer, software and LAN equipment inventory through inventory tracking software and vendor services.
  • Manages client configuration inventory including software, hardware, IP addresses, and various other system addresses.
  • Installs and supports various business applications.

 

Basic Qualifications:

 

  • 10 years of experience with Windows desktop and server hardware and software
  • 10 years of experience with Windows, Active Directory, Office 365, and Exchange
  • 10 years of Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) experience
  • 10 years of experience with remediation/patching systems in an enterprise environment
  • 10 years of hands-on hardware troubleshooting experience.


Preferred Qualifications:

 

  • Working technical knowledge of current networking protocols, operating systems, and technology standards.
  • Effective interpersonal skills and relationship-building skills.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with keen attention to detail.
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Self-motivated and directed, able to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.


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