23 Oct
|
Procom
|
Toronto
Desktop Engineer:
On behalf of our Banking client, Procom is searching for a Desktop Engineer for an 18-month role. This position is a hybrid position with 2 days onsite at our client’s Toronto office.
Desktop Engineer - Job Description:
We are looking for a proactive and skilled Desktop Engineer to join our IT team. This role involves troubleshooting and resolving compliance issues across our organization’s Windows devices, ensuring systems remain up-to-date and aligned with security standards. You will also develop automation to streamline the resolution of recurring issues, enabling proactive compliance management.
Desktop Engineer - Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and resolve compliance issues related to OS patching, Office patching, driver updates, and other system configurations.
- Develop and implement automation scripts (primarily using PowerShell) to proactively address common compliance issues.
- Maintain ownership of certain Enterprise applications and engage with vendors for version releases.
- Monitor and apply Windows OS updates, Office patching, and device driver updates.
- Provide advanced support for escalated issues related to patching, drivers, and other compliance-related problems.
- Collaborate closely with helpdesk and endpoint management teams to improve support workflows for compliance.
Desktop Engineer - Mandatory Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science,
or related field (or equivalent work experience).
- 6+ years of experience in desktop support or maintenance with a focus on compliance and patch management.
- Extensive knowledge of Windows 11, including OS configurations, patching, and driver management.
- Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation and maintenance tasks.
- Familiarity with patch management tools, endpoint management solutions, and automation frameworks.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented approach to troubleshooting and compliance.
Desktop Engineer – Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Extensive experience with endpoint management platforms, such as Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune) or SCCM.
- Relevant certifications, such as CompTIA A+, CompTIA ITF+, or Microsoft Certified: Up-to-date Desktop Administrator Associate.
- Understanding of security compliance requirements and best practices for device management.
Desktop Engineer – Assignment Length:
This is an 18-month contract position.
Desktop Engineer - Start Date:
ASAP.
Desktop Engineer - Assignment Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This is a hybrid role with 2 days per week onsite.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
This employer uses both human and technology-assisted tools to support candidate screening and assessment. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
📌 Desktop Engineer (Toronto)
🏢 Procom
📍 Toronto