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Req ID: RQ173273

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Job Family: Systems Engineering

Skills:

Desktop Computers,Desktop Management,Device Management,Endpoint Security

Certifications:

MCTS, MCITP - Microsoft

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

Job Description:

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Desktop Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in supporting large enterprise desktop systems, possessing a deep understanding of various technologies including Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions, Endpoint Security tools, Active Directory, Group Policy Objects (GPOs), PowerShell scripting, and Office 365 Microsoft business productivity applications. The role requires a strong technical background, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for desktop systems within a large enterprise environment.

• Manage and administer Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions to ensure the security and compliance of mobile devices.

• Implement and maintain Endpoint Security tools to protect against threats and vulnerabilities.

• Support Active Directory infrastructure, including user accounts, groups, and group policies.

• Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts for automating desktop management tasks and system configurations.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and support desktop-related projects and initiatives.

• Participate in the planning and execution of desktop system upgrades, migrations, and deployments.

• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation related to desktop configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.

• Stay current with industry trends and best practices related to desktop engineering and IT security.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

• 3+ years of experience in a desktop engineering or support role within a large enterprise environment.

• Hands-on experience with Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions such as Work Space One.

• Proficiency in configuring and managing Endpoint Security tools such as antivirus, anti-malware, and encryption solutions.

• Strong understanding of Active Directory, including user and group management, GPOs, and LDAP.

• Advanced skills in PowerShell scripting for automation and system administration tasks.

• Experience with deploying and managing Office 365 applications and services.

• Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to analyze and resolve complex technical issues.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate or CompTIA Security+ are a plus

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.