CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

Desktop Design Engineer

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: DallasTexasUnited States

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Salary

💰 $116,480 - $158,080 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Participate in architecture discussions, system reviews, design planning, and technology roadmap planning for current and future desktop integration efforts.
  • Acts as the Subject Matter Expert for the development and implementation of the Desktop Operating System (OS) Images.
  • Engineers robust solutions for large-scale deployment of software using OS deployment technologies such as Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) and the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT).
  • Develops tests and implements software distribution packages, to include updates to software applications to be applied to desktops, laptops, tablets, and servers used within the enterprise.
  • Provides information and recommendations to meet various user-based software requirements.
  • Strong familiarity with scripting languages such as Powershell and VB script.
  • Implements server OS deployment methodologies to include automated server build processes.
  • Provides support for an OS patching infrastructure such as HCL BigFix or Windows Update/MECM that applies mandatory security updates to enterprise systems.
  • Analyzes, evaluates, and recommends desktop, laptop, tablet, and server hardware.
  • Performs security related tasks which include, documentation, vulnerability scan review, assessment support, patch management, and auditing as required.

Requirements

  • The ideal candidate for this position will possess experience with integrating and upgrading desktops and laptops from the Windows 7 operating system to Windows 10 operating system, upgrading Microsoft and 3rd party applications, and have experience with litigating software such as Ipro and Concordance.
  • The ability to work independently with only minor guidance is a must.
  • Windows OS engineering experience
  • Understanding of the application of security controls on the image
  • Microsoft Office engineering experience
  • Integrating anti-virus applications in an image
  • VPN/Remote access (Cisco Secure Access with RSA a plus)
  • Windows Scripting experience
  • Good writing skills
  • Ideally, you will also have: VB and/or VBA coding experience a plus
  • VDI/Citrix experience
  • SMS/SCCM experience a plus
  • Understanding of PKI
  • VMWare experience
Benefits
  • Health, Dental, and Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k
  • Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
  • Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays
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Hard Skills & Tools
Windows OS engineeringscripting languagesPowershellVB scriptsoftware deploymentOS deployment methodologiespatch managementsecurity controlsVDICitrix
Soft Skills
independent workgood writing skills