Morrison Foerster · 2 months ago
Senior Desktop Systems Engineer
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$140K/yr - $185K/yr
10+ years expMorrison Foerster is a top law firm seeking a Senior Desktop Systems Engineer to join their Information Technology team. The role involves managing Azure and Intune environments, overseeing OS deployment, updates, security, and ensuring high client satisfaction across all responsibilities.
Law Practice
Responsibilities
Establish, engineer, and implement procedures and processes to improve efficiency and the quality of the user experience with applications and systems
Install, maintain, and administer Azure, Intune, Active Directory, GPO, OSD, Bitlocker, Office365 and ensure services and needs are met
Utilize in-depth application knowledge to identify, anticipate, manage, and resolve complex problems relating to Active Directory, Azure, Intune, operating system management and security dev ops and related technology in use at the firm
Engineer and implement operating system deployment, software and patch distribution management such as RIS/WDS, WPE, MECM/SCCM/OSD, Intune, WSUS
Evaluate and recommend workstation hardware, such as desktop, laptop, tablet computers, peripherals and accessories
Ensure all operating systems have the latest security updates, service pack level including device driver maintenance through the use of patch management and/or software distribution as well as operating system builds with WDS, OSD, and WPE
Create, deploy and maintain automated installations and repetitive tasks associated with workstation and server administration using scripting languages such Powershell, Windows Host Script
Lead in application installation package creation with Task Sequencing, Powershell and Windows MSI
Possess in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Azure Intune and Powershell to meet the firm needs to resolve and trouble shoot problems in areas of expertise
Provide technical support to other IT analysts, assisting them with the operating system deployment, cloud and application software installation
Log technical support incidents and requests into the ticket management system from live calls, email, and voice mail systems. Monitor support center incidents assigned to the team to ensure SLAs and OLAs are met for responding to and resolving incidents. Provide succinct and pertinent updates to incidents indicating acted upon resolution and communication to user. Participate in Problems and Knowledge initiatives and other process improvements
Prepare and update technical documentation; ensure non-technical decision makers understand technical matters
Reachable outside of standard working hours as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in related field or educational and work equivalent
10+ years' experience leading department goals and administrating and managing Microsoft Azure, Intune and other Microsoft Cloud technologies
A minimum of 5 years of experience in creating and supporting Operating System images for workstation and server hardware and virtual machines in an enterprise environment
Experience in a law firm environment a plus, experience maintaining the core infrastructure of the workstation and server imaging, software, and patch distribution management such as RIS/WDS, WPE, MECM/OSD, WSUS
Strong knowledge of scripting language and automation of repetitive tasks through scripting language in Powershell, also nice to have Windows Host Script
Strong knowledge of application installation package creation using Task Sequencing, Powershell and/or Windows MSI
Ability to perform quality assurance and testing for both client/server and web applications
Ability to partner with both software development and software integration specialists and Firm business process owners
Solid understanding of the application lifecycle process, including requirement analysis, quality assurance, design, scheduling, implementation, issue tracking, version control and deployment
Preferred
Experience in a law firm environment a plus
Benefits
A variety of options for medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage to meet the needs of you and your family.
Industry-leading parental leave and family benefits including adoption and fertility treatment options and backup child and elder care.
Global wellness program, including free access to Talkspace and Calm apps.
Annual community service day to make an impact on your community and a birthday holiday just for fun.
Education reimbursement annually.
Dedicated Talent Development team.
Competitive annual profit-sharing contribution.
Company
Morrison Foerster
Morrison Foerster transforms complexity into advantage.
1001-5000 employees
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