Senior Desktop Engineer

SourcePro Search
  • Cleveland, Ohio
  • Autofill and Review
30+ days ago

Job Description

SourcePro Search has an opportunity for a Senior Desktop Engineer to join the IT division at our client’s world headquarters in Ohio. This position offers a generous compensation/benefits package as well as relocation assistance.Responsibilities include:
  • Perform user, system and support requirements gathering and analysis to provide design and architectural recommendations
  • Research options providing functional and technical written evaluations of products and operating system upgrades and patches
  • Develop, organize and maintain standard operational procedures
  • Create desktop/laptop build processes for domestic /global sites
  • Create and communicate systems and application standards
  • Create and maintain systems documentation for testing and validation
  • Package software and design distribution methods
  • Perform software distribution and patch management to Windows PC's, laptops, and servers
  • Maintain relevant and current knowledge and be a leader, within assigned technical fields
  • Prioritize work efforts, multi-task in a very fast-paced environment, and provide timely and clear updates
  • Lead large projects
  • Manage the daily administrative and operational aspects for the group
  • Provide technical consultations and presentations to IT as needed
  • Create and lead configuration management processes, while following all change management guidelines.
  • Provide disaster recovery planning for client technologies
  • Perform post-implementation 3rd level support, identifying root cause with strategic solutions to problems.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor degree required, with a strong preference for Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or Computer Information Systems
  • Minimum 5-7 years' experience as Desktop Engineer including image creation/build, OS installation/troubleshooting, Application Packaging QA
  • SMS/SCCM ' experience with creation, migration and deployment of application packages. Solid foundation designing and implementing distributions with Wise, Active Directory, SMS/SCCM for the full lifecycle with diagrams, workflow Visio's, support documentation, training and presentations.
  • VBScript and/or PowerShell scripting
  • Experience with Windows 7 or IE8 would be a PLUS, currently on WinXP
  • Experience architecting a large Windows desktop/laptop/Active Directory environment (roaming profiles, etc)
  • Experience leading and managing, deploying and supporting large scale O/S migrations and introducing new technology based on business needs and industry standards
  • Resource Kit level knowledge of Windows 7, 2003, Windows 2000 Prof., and XP
  • Ability to work independently without intensive oversight ' must be a go-getter and take initiative on a regular basis finding ways to avoid problems proactively rather than just fixing them after the fact)
  • Initiative and ability to research problems independently, finding root cause
  • Emphasis on sharing of knowledge through good communications, peer training and written documentation
Technical Proficiencies Required:
  • Microsoft desktop technologies
  • Discipline to adhere to formal system lifecycle methodology
  • Strong Background in the following areas:
  • Windows 2003/2008 server
  • Windows 7 & XP Desktop
  • VBScript
  • Image builds experience using Ghost/VMWare or similar technologies
  • Knowledge of SQL a plus
  • Wise Package Studio
  • WMI
  • SMS or SCCM
  • Roaming Profiles for user settings, builds and distributions (AD)
  • Advanced Networking concepts (TCP/IP, Routing, Firewalls, Network Security)
Other useful proficiencies:
  • MCSE, PMP, EE (for in-depth analysis and proactive vs. reactive approach)
  • Windows Operating System installation/troubleshooting techniques
  • Application compatibility remediation techniques
  • Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
  • Application packaging techniques
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft SMS / SCCM
  • Application Virtualization
  • Operating System virtualization

Numbers & Facts

LocationCleveland, Ohio

Skills

  • 3rd Level Supportunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Architectural Servicesunmatched
  • Change Managementunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Scienceunmatched
  • Configuration Managementunmatched
  • Desktop PCunmatched
  • Disaster Recoveryunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Firewallsunmatched
  • IP (Internet Protocol) Routingunmatched
  • Industry Standardsunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Installation Guideunmatched
  • Laptop PCunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • MCSE - Microsoft Certified Systems Engineerunmatched
  • Microsoft Active Directoryunmatched
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer Browserunmatched
  • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
  • Microsoft VBScript (Visual Basic Script) Scripting Languageunmatched
  • Microsoft Visiounmatched
  • Microsoft Windows 2000unmatched
  • Microsoft Windows 2003unmatched
  • Microsoft Windows 7unmatched
  • Microsoft Windows Desktopunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows Operating Systemunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows System Administrationunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows XPunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Network Securityunmatched
  • Norton Ghostunmatched
  • Operating Systemsunmatched
  • Operations Processesunmatched
  • Product Testingunmatched
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)unmatched
  • Requirements Managementunmatched
  • Research Skillsunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
  • Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
  • Software Designunmatched
  • Software Distributionunmatched
  • Software Patchesunmatched
  • Software Testingunmatched
  • Support Documentationunmatched
  • System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)unmatched
  • System Lifecycleunmatched
  • System Testunmatched
  • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
  • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
  • TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)unmatched
  • Technical Consultingunmatched
  • Technical Presentationunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • VMWareunmatched
  • Validation Testingunmatched
  • WMI API (Windows Management Instrumentation)unmatched
  • Windows PowerShellunmatched
  • Windows Server 2008 R2unmatched

Be found by employers

5,500+ employers search our resume database daily. Add yours to get found by recruiters looking for candidates like you.

Level up your application

Professional resume templates

Browse dozens of recruiter approved resume templates, layouts and formats. Choose your favorite and make it your own in minutes.

Free resume templates

Free resume builder

Improve your existing resume or start from scratch and create a standout, ATS-friendly resume. Add job-specific content, download and apply.

Free resume builder