What are the responsibilities and job description for the Windows Desktop Engineer position at SBC Innovations?
Brief Synopsis - SBC Innovations seeks talent for a broadly experienced Windows Desktop Engineer candidate. This individual will provide mission-critical systems project support that ranges from O365, new printer deployments, and workstation support for a Microsoft Windows and application design engineer to participate in architecture discussions, system reviews, design planning, and technology roadmap planning for current and future desktop integration efforts. The Engineer should be capable of providing advice, recommended practices, and knowledge from successful Microsoft software integration engagements.
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Background – SBC Innovations (SBC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer with Corporate Offices in Upper Marlboro, MD. SBC offers business intelligence solutions support to organizations, regardless of their size or industry, by providing skilled and talented administrative, technical, and operational support. We specialize in government contract opportunities and the provision of various commercial products and services. SBC Innovations has partnered with world-class suppliers and technology to deliver complete managed business solutions from start to finish. Our robust network, expert resources, and cutting-edge technology all work in synergy with one aim : total efficiency across your business platforms.
Scope of Work and Requirements – The Windows Desktop Engineer candidate must possess a detailed knowledge of 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.
The team is engineering a Windows 10 image on an Intel-based system which will be integrated with Microsoft Exchange 2013, Microsoft Office 2013, and various 3rd party applications. The candidate will act as the Subject Matter Expert for the development and implementation of the Desktop Operating System (OS) Images. The candidate engineers robust solutions for large-scale software deployment using OS deployment technologies such as Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) and the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT). Develops tests and implements software distribution packages, including 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 including documentation, vulnerability scan review, assessment support, patch management, and auditing as required. The candidate should possess expert knowledge in the following skill sets :
- 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 definite plus)
- Windows Scripting experience
- Excellent writing skills
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Skill Sets Anticipated - These skills are advantageous technical and process engineering skills or knowledge including :
Work Schedule Requirements – Hybrid Work Schedule : 80% Remote Weekly (1 day onsite weekly)
Period of Performance – Immediate Hire with 6-year contract option.
Place of Performance – for this SP, the place of performance is listed as Washington, DC 20530.
Security Requirements :
Salary - $140k annually W2 with medical / dental / vision benefits including 4 weeks of PTO (which includes government holidays)
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Salary : $140,000
