IT SYSTEMS/DESKTOP ENGINEER

TEKsystems•Littleton, CO

13d•$56 - $75•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Desktop & Infrastructure Engineer to serve as the technical lead for desktop engineering, endpoint management, operating system deployment, software packaging, and workstation lifecycle management within a critical Operational Technology (OT) environment. This role combines hands-on desktop engineering responsibilities with Tier 2 infrastructure support, offering exposure to mission-critical systems that support revenue-generating operations across a major energy organization. The ideal candidate will bring strong SCCM administration experience, desktop engineering expertise, and a solid foundation in Windows infrastructure technologies.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in Desktop Engineering, Endpoint Management, Systems Administration, or Infrastructure Support.
Strong experience administering SCCM/MECM in enterprise environments.
Experience managing operating system images and workstation deployments.
Experience supporting Windows desktop and server environments.
Knowledge of: Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, Windows Server
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting Operational Technology (OT), industrial, manufacturing, or critical infrastructure environments.
Experience with Intune, Workspace ONE, or similar endpoint management platforms.
Application packaging experience using MSI and EXE installers.
Experience with VMware virtualization technologies.
Knowledge of networking concepts including routing, switching, TCP/IP, and firewalls.
Experience with endpoint security and vulnerability remediation.
Industry certifications such as: Microsoft Certifications, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, VMware Certifications, Cisco Certifications.

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary engineer for endpoint and workstation management platforms.
Lead SCCM/MECM administration, including imaging, software deployment, patch management, and compliance reporting.
Design, maintain, and improve desktop operating system standards and configurations.
Manage workstation lifecycle initiatives including hardware refreshes, imaging, deployment, and retirement.
Package, test, and deploy software applications across industrial and OT environments.
Support endpoint security technologies and cybersecurity compliance initiatives.
Evaluate and implement enhancements that improve endpoint reliability, performance, and user experience.
Manage specialized OT software deployments and licensing requirements.
Participate in Tier 2 support for OT infrastructure and operational technology environments.
Troubleshoot and resolve escalated incidents involving servers, Active Directory, virtualization, and network services.
Support Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and VMware environments.
Assist with network infrastructure support including switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless technologies.
Perform root cause analysis and implement long-term corrective solutions.
Support infrastructure maintenance, upgrades, and incident response activities.
Develop PowerShell scripts and automation solutions to streamline operational tasks.
Create and maintain technical documentation, standards, and procedures.
Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency.
Support technology refresh and migration initiatives.
Collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, and operations teams to deliver scalable solutions.