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Windows Engineer

Tekgence Inc
Dallas, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/20/2025

Job Title : Windows 11 Migration Engineer (Job ref no : 17663)

Duration : 6 Months with FTE opportunity at the end

Location : Must be located in Bay Area, Dallas or Sacramento - Hybrid one day a week in office

Our client seeking an accomplished IT Applications Engineer to join its Enterprise Applications Team. Under the direction of the Applications Manager, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced candidate to lead the migration of our enterprise systems from Windows 10 to Windows 11. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in project management and in-depth knowledge of Windows OS migration. This role involves collaborating with various teams, stakeholders and vendors to ensure a smooth transition from Windows 10 to 11, enhancing productivity and efficiency across the organization.

Duties & Responsibilities :

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive migration plan for transition systems from Windows 10 to Windows 11, tailored to the organization’s requirements
  • Identify potential risks and create contingency plans to mitigate migration delays
  • Assess compatibility of critical internal business applications for Windows 11 compatibility (iManage, Litera, Kofax, Thompson Reuters, Office 365, etc)
  • Configure and test deployment utilizing as Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune) or MECM
  • Provide guidance on best practices and ensure that the implementation meets security, compliance, and

data governance requirements.

  • Collaborate with other developers and software architects, including vendors & contractors (when appropriate) to resolve compatibility and performance issues
  • Develop system test plans, ensure software quality assurance standards are achieved and validate that business goals are accomplished.
  • Communicate project goals, progress, and expectations to stakeholders at all levels.
  • Maintain detailed project documentation, including status reports, meeting minutes, and project timelines.
  • Provide regular updates to senior management on project progress, challenges, and milestones achieved.
  • Report project / task status to the Applications / Desktop Manager, Sr. Manager or CIO on a weekly basis (at minimum).
  • Skills & Qualifications :

  • Proven experience leading enterprise level operating system migrations, specifically Windows 10 to Windows 11
  • In-depth understanding of Windows 11 features, hardware requirements, and security requirements
  • Exceptional knowledge and experience with Windows Server 2016 / 2019, Server Monitoring and Administration, Windows 10 / 11, Group Policies, and Active Directory.
  • Proficient using SCCM / MECM, Intune and Autopilot
  • Advance working knowledge of PowerShell scripting
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Certification such as Microsoft Certified Modern Desktop Administrator, Microsoft Certified Endpoint Administrator or equivalent is a plus
  • Education and / Experience :

  • BS / BA degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • 5 years of related experience.
  • Tekgence is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.A. Citizens and Green Card holders are strongly encouraged to apply.”

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