Genesis10 is currently seeking a Windows Migration Engineer for a contract position with a Higher Education Institution located in University Heights, OH. This is a 3-month contract opportunity.
W2 rate: $50-60/hourWe are seeking an experienced Windows Migration Engineer to support a large-scale enterprise migration from Windows 10 to Windows 11. This role is responsible for planning, testing, deploying, and supporting workstation upgrades while ensuring compatibility with existing infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Group Policy (GPO), roaming profiles, folder redirection, and endpoint management in a Microsoft environment.
Responsibilities: - Lead and support migration activities from Windows 10 to Windows 11 across enterprise environments
- Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
- Support and maintain roaming profiles and folder redirection configurations
- Validate application compatibility and coordinate remediation efforts
- Perform desktop imaging, deployment, and upgrade activities
- Troubleshoot operating system, profile, login, and performance issues
- Support endpoint management tools including Microsoft Intune, SCCM/MECM, or similar platforms
- Assist with Active Directory administration and user account management
- Develop migration documentation, deployment procedures, and support guides
- Coordinate with infrastructure, security, and application teams to ensure successful rollout
- Provide end-user support during migration and post-deployment stabilization
- Track and resolve incidents, service requests, and escalations related to migration activities
Requirements: - 3 years of enterprise desktop engineering or systems administration experience
- Hands-on experience with Windows 10 and Windows 11 migrations
- Strong understanding of:
- Group Policy (GPO)
- Roaming Profiles
- Folder Redirection
- Active Directory
- Experience with Microsoft deployment and endpoint management tools:
- SCCM / MECM
- Microsoft Intune
- Autopilot (preferred)
- Experience troubleshooting user profile and login-related issues
- Knowledge of enterprise networking concepts and permissions
- Strong documentation and communication skills
Desired skills: - Experience in large enterprise environments (1,000 users)
- PowerShell scripting experience
- Familiarity with security policies and endpoint compliance standards
- Microsoft certifications preferred:
- Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate
- Modern Desktop Administrator
- Azure / Entra ID experience
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: - Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years.
- The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
- Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
- Behavioral Health Platform
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- 401K
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
- Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)
For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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