Desktop Engineer

"All candidates must be directly contracted by ASK Consulting on their payroll and cannot be subcontracted. We are unable to provide sponsorship at this moment".

Job Title: Desktop Engineer

Location: New York, NY 10020 (Hybrid- 2 days onsite)

Duration: 3 Months Contract

Pay range: $60/Hr to $70/Hr on W2

Job Description:

Duties:

• The Desktop Engineer will be responsible for the design, deployment, maintenance, and support of the desktop infrastructure and administration of corporate applications.

Major Responsibilities:

• Primary responsibilities include hands on development, standardization, automation and management of all desktop Windows 10 (or newer) image deployments and updates in the VDI and physical desktop infrastructure.
• Administration of Active Directory Group policy including creating, editing, and evaluating GPOs that effect the desktop environment.
• Experience in deploying, managing and troubleshooting Windows operating systems to include application-level support.
• Automating solutions and changes for the desktop environment using scripting languages like PowerShell or Python.
• Package applications for automated deployment in Microsoft SCCM/Intune, VMWare App Volumes, Microsoft App-V.
• Serve as the final escalation point for End User Support/Service Desk and IT Operations teams for application packaging and OS-related issues.
• Candidate must be able to work as part of a team in supporting an enterprise level infrastructure.
• Provide support off-hours when needed.

Skills:

• Microsoft Windows 10/11 Operating System Microsoft M365 Apps for Enterprise (Office 2016/365) Microsoft MDT Microsoft SCCM Microsoft Intune VMWare Workspace One Application packaging and virtualization (Flexera Admin Studio, VMWare App Volumes, Microsoft App-V) VMWare vCenter/Horizon PowerShell, Python or other desktop scripting languages

Keywords:

• Bachelor's degree in Technical, engineering, computer science or equivalent experience.
• 5 years of experience supporting in a mission-critical environment.
• The ability to solve problems via standard and non-standard methods.
• Organized and methodical testing skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong scripting and automation expertise.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment supporting real-time market data and trading.
• Good understanding of operating system administration (Windows).
• The ability to solve problems via standard and non-standard methods.
• Ability to document processes and procedures appropriately.
• Organized and methodical testing skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Technical, engineering, computer science or equivalent experience.

About ASK: ASK Consulting is an award-winning technology and professional services recruiting firm servicing Fortune 500 organizations nationally. With 5 nationwide offices, two global delivery centers, and employees in 42 states-ASK Consulting connects people with amazing opportunities

ASK Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.