*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote*
*We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role*
A prestigious company is looking for a Principal, Desktop Engineering. This principal will focus on end user experience, Vmware, Virtual desktops, automating processes, O365, etc. They will also need to have experience with PowerShell/python Scripting, DevOps, and Terraform.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement engineering solutions for the desktop environment Packages application deployments for end-user environment using VMware AppStacks and similar technologies Create technical specifications and architectural designs for complex solutions Preserves end user profile settings virtual desktop environments Troubleshoots application installation, performance, and runtime issues within the desktop environments Maintain and oversee Operating System base builds to include feature updates, software updates, and/or vulnerability remediation Meet with Business, IT and Security Leaders to develop requirements and communicate changes to the environment Automate processes in the end-user experience space Maintains and troubleshoot Office 365 environment Troubleshoots production problems related to desktop and mobile software applications Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms Assists in the evaluation and recommendation of application software packages, application integration and testing tools Remove barriers and obstacles from end-user technology to enable the business Provides tactical and strategic input on the overall End User experience Provides on-call support according to assigned schedule Documents changes, policies and procedures and drawings Provide technical expertise and guidance to the engineering team Mentor members of the Desktop Engineering team
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field or equivalent experience Minimum 5 years of experience in desktop engineering or end-user computing roles Minimum 3 years of experience in desktop engineering or end-user computing roles Ability to serve as the highest-level technical escalation point for complex issues Demonstrated expertise in desktop engineering architecture and design Experience supporting Windows desktop operating system environments Experience deploying applications across enterprise desktop workstations using modern tools Experience with a Scripting language (PowerShell, Python, Terraform, etc.) Minimum of 3+ years of experience with desktop management solutions Minimum of 3+ years of experience with O365 Desktop Application Troubleshooting Experience operating in a DevOps culture
