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Desktop Engineer

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About the role

Senior Desktop Engineer

Location: Remote (U.S.)

Type: 6 Month Contract

Salary: 50/hr

We're looking for a Senior Desktop Engineer to join a team responsible for managing and supporting endpoint technology across a large enterprise environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys endpoint management, automation, systems administration, and improving the tools and processes that keep users productive and secure.

You'll play a key role in managing Windows endpoints, software deployment, device compliance, and modern endpoint management technologies while helping mentor other engineers on the team.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Manage and support enterprise endpoint platforms and administration tools
  • Create, deploy, and maintain software packages and operating system deployments
  • Administer Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (SCCM/MECM), Intune, and related endpoint management technologies
  • Support device compliance, patch management, and endpoint security initiatives
  • Build and maintain imaging and deployment task sequences
  • Troubleshoot and resolve endpoint management issues across a large user base
  • Partner with infrastructure, networking, and security teams on enterprise initiatives
  • Evaluate and implement new endpoint management technologies and processes
  • Improve operational efficiency through automation and scripting
  • Assist with project planning, testing, upgrades, and platform enhancements
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to other desktop engineers
  • Support Active Directory and Group Policy administration

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years of desktop engineering or enterprise desktop support experience
  • 3+ years of Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (SCCM/MECM) administration
  • Strong experience with software packaging, application deployment, and operating system deployment
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune and Autopilot
  • Strong understanding of Windows endpoint management in enterprise environments
  • Experience administering Active Directory and Group Policy
  • Solid troubleshooting skills across desktop, network, and endpoint technologies
  • Ability to prioritize work and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Nice to Have

  • Jamf administration experience
  • PowerShell scripting and automation experience
  • SQL knowledge
  • Experience supporting hybrid or cloud-based endpoint environments
  • Experience with enterprise security and compliance initiatives

Technology Environment

  • Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (SCCM/MECM)
  • Microsoft Intune
  • Windows Autopilot
  • Active Directory
  • Group Policy
  • Microsoft Cloud Management Gateway
  • Jamf
  • PowerShell
  • Windows Enterprise Platforms

By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions.

Equal Opportunity Notice

Highspring LLC (d/b/a Vaco by Highspring) and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by applicable law. The company is also committed to ensuring that persons who need them are provided with reasonable accommodations; if an accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact HR@vaco.com .

Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal .

Representation Notice

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. Additionally, you agree to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. Lastly, you agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

For residents of Ontario, Canada only: to the extent the position for employment is not with Highspring or not otherwise noted as vacant above, candidate should be informed that this role is to replace a presently employed person at Vaco by Highspring's client.

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  • California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here .

  • Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here .

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Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here ( https://www.highspring.com/ai-use-notices/ ). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring.

Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

· the individual's skill sets, experience and training;

· licensure and certification requirements;

· office location and other geographic considerations; and

· other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or participation in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's retirement plan (or similar retirement benefits).

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