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ExecutivePlacements.com ยท 5 hours ago

Desktop Engineer II

WGU is committed to expanding access to higher education through innovative online programs, and they are seeking a Desktop Engineer II to manage enterprise endpoint systems and infrastructure. The role involves architecting, configuring, and overseeing desktop environments, collaborating with various teams to enhance security and resolve issues.

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Responsibilities

Designs, implements, and manages enterprise desktop and AVD architecture utilizing Intune and JAMF
Plans, implements, and manages Autopilot provisioning and software deployment through Company Portal and Self-Service
Plan and coordinate OS and 3rd party application patching and upgrade lifecycle with Intune, JAMF, ControlUp, and Alectrona
Performs application packaging and lifecycle management for core business applications
Develops and maintains support documentation
Participates in developing, managing, and improving Azure Virtual Desktop infrastructure utilizing Nerdio
Works without supervision and acts as a leader within the team
Write and deploy scripts as needed to close vulnerabilities, proactively remediate potential problem issues, and automate workflows
Manage and secure applications used on personal phones by utilizing Mobile Application Management
Works with and leads cross-functional teams to support projects and goals of the organization
Serves as a go-to person and is well networked within the organization
Researches, develops, and deploys new technology and capabilities that benefit and support University goals
Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Qualification

MDM toolsRMM toolsAzure Virtual DesktopPowerShellJAMFMicrosoft IntuneNetworking conceptsCommunication skillsTeamwork skillsDetail-orientedProblem-solvingIntegrity

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field
5 years of experience performing desktop architecture work
Current certification for relevant technologies used within the Desktop Architecture team
Advanced knowledge of endpoint systems administration and management via MDM and RMM tools
Understanding of endpoint administration concepts such as MAM, DLP, configuration profiles, and security baselines such as NIST or CIS
Ability to create and deploy scripts to automate endpoint management and resolve security vulnerabilities at scale
Working knowledge of core Azure cloud concepts, including but not limited to Entra ID, compute, storage, and networking
Knowledge and understanding of Networking concepts and protocols
Detail-oriented with the ability to organize and coordinate
Outstanding written and oral communication skills
Ability to prepare and conduct management briefs with senior leaders and stakeholders
Great interpersonal and teamwork skills with the ability to collaborate with others
Ability to dissect complex issues and provide simple solutions based on findings
Ability to work with sensitive and confidential information with integrity and discretion
Ability to work independently and use initiative
Desire to stay current on technology, while exercising appropriate caution and diligence in implementation

Preferred

ITIL Certifications
Microsoft Certifications

Benefits

Bonuses
Medical, dental, vision, telehealth and mental healthcare
Health savings account and flexible spending account
Basic and voluntary life insurance
Disability coverage
Accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity supplemental coverages
Legal and identity theft coverage
Retirement savings plan
Wellbeing program
Discounted WGU tuition
Flexible paid time off for rest and relaxation with no need for accrual
Flexible paid sick time with no need for accrual
11 paid holidays
Other paid leaves, including up to 12 weeks of parental leave

Company

ExecutivePlacements.com

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