IT Specialist (Desktop Engineering)

Albany, NY, US • Posted 11 hours ago • Updated 11 hours ago
Contract W2
Contract Independent
12 Months
No Travel Required
On-site
$55 - $65/hr
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Job Details

Skills

  • GPO
  • Laptop
  • Microsoft Windows 7
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Operating Systems
  • End-user Computing
  • Service Desk
  • Operating Systems
  • Computer Hardware
  • Computer Engineering

Summary

 
Job Title: IT Specialist (Desktop Engineering)
Location: Albany, NY- Onsite
Job Description:
Mandatory Qualification    
Works in the field of Information Technology, experienced in the usage and support of a collection of development platforms, technical architectures or business applications and products that run on those platforms - beyond that of a Programmer.
The Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) is seeking candidates to fill the position of IT Specialist. The candidate will be responsible for designing, architecting and supporting the end users computing platform. This position will assist in developing and supporting the Desktop platform to enable the delivery of high-quality Desktop
experience to end users.
Duties of this position will include, but not be limited to the following:
  1. Design and document laptops and desktops hardware solutions as well as operating systems configurations.
  2. Develop and create Windows baseline images doe laptops and desktops.
  3. Administer and support mobile device management solution.
  4. Create and maintain Active Directory Group Policies.
  5. Troubleshoot, resolve problems and provide preventive maintenance.
  6. Perform system software and hardware upgrades and patches; including planning, testing, scheduling, coordination and deployment.
  7. Research and test current and new Service Desk infrastructure products and services. Conduct evaluation and proof of concepts of hardware and software technologies and provide recommendations on improving current platform.
  8. Administer and support remote access technologies.
Core Technical Skills
  • Desktop Engineering
  • End User Computing (EUC)
  • Windows 7 & Windows 10 Administration
  • Windows Image Deployment
  • Package Creation & Management
  • Active Directory Administration
  • Group Policy (GPO) Management
  • PowerShell Scripting
  • Desktop/Laptop Hardware Support
  • Intel Workstation Hardware.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10501706
  • Position Id: 8979763
  • Posted 11 hours ago
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