Windows Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Summit Staffing Partners Full time

Position Overview

Summit Staffing Partners is representing a distinguished investment management firm that excels in the acquisition, management, and servicing of both residential and commercial mortgage loans, along with mortgage-related assets. Their dedication to innovative solutions, disciplined investment strategies, and exceptional client service has solidified their reputation as a trusted leader in the asset management sector. They are currently seeking a proactive Windows Desktop Support Engineer to collaborate with various departments in developing and implementing solutions that align with their business goals.

This role operates under a hybrid work model, combining both in-office and remote work flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

As a Windows Desktop Support Engineer, you will be instrumental in setting technical standards for workstations, pinpointing areas for enhancement, and ensuring peak system performance while working closely with the IT team.

  • System Analysis and Implementation: Evaluate, migrate, and deploy computer applications, systems, and network configurations. Design, document, and script intricate new software deployments.
  • Technical Standards and Improvement: Partner with the team to define technical standards for workstations and identify opportunities for enhancement.
  • System Performance Monitoring: Oversee system performance to guarantee optimal functionality.

Endpoint Manager Administration:

  • Establish and manage endpoint boundary groups across distribution points.
  • Conduct general monitoring of site health through SSRS, log files, and the Endpoint Manager console.
  • Execute in-console and client agent upgrades.
  • Manage and configure user and device collections, creating query-based collections.
  • Technical Issue Escalation: Direct and escalate technical issues to the appropriate support areas. Collaborate with technicians on root cause analysis and communicate effectively regarding end-user support matters.
  • Project Support: Engage in and provide assistance with IT and business projects.
  • System Oversight: Maintain oversight of all systems managed by the Desktop Support Engineering team.
  • User Consultation: Analyze reported issues, consulting with users and acting as the escalation point for technical challenges.
  • Testing Management: Oversee testing activities for workstations, laptops, VMs, and other dependent systems across the enterprise for patching and vulnerabilities.
  • Service Desk Monitoring: Supervise the desktop services engineering queue through the service desk system to ensure 100% satisfaction, troubleshooting and addressing incidents and requests to meet service level agreements.
  • Operating System Deployment: Manage the configuration site collection maintenance for Windows Configuration power management rules. Deploy operating system images (primarily Windows 10) via Endpoint Manager OSD, including:
    • Configuration of WDS, PXE, VM build environment, and integration with MDT and Tanium Provision System.
    • Build, capture, and update Windows 10 and 11 images.
    • Manage distribution points accordingly.
    • Create deployment task sequences.
  • High-Level Troubleshooting: Provide advanced troubleshooting for technical issues.

Qualifications

Technical Skills:

  • Advanced troubleshooting capabilities for Windows Desktop OS.
  • Expertise in Endpoint Manager (formerly SCCM) and/or Tanium.
  • Proficiency in PowerShell.
  • Familiarity with Python and/or other programming languages is advantageous.
  • Experience with JAMF Pro administration is a plus.
  • Advanced troubleshooting skills for MacOS is a plus.

Interpersonal Skills:

  • Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to cultivate and maintain effective working relationships.
  • High degree of integrity and accountability.
  • Highly organized and capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment.
  • Passion and intellectual curiosity to uncover and capture business value.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3-5+ years of relevant IT experience.
  • At least 3+ years of scripting experience in PowerShell.
  • A+ Certification preferred or equivalent.
  • Security+ preferred or equivalent.
  • Network+ preferred or equivalent.
  • JAMF 100, 200, 300, 400 certifications are a plus.

Location and Compensation:

  • This is a hybrid position (onsite 3 days a week).
  • Summit Staffing Partners offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.


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