The Client Device Specialist manages and configures Windows, MacOS, and Linux devices deployed to users and within labs across our customer. They also develop and maintain base configurations for various devices, perform software deployments and troubleshooting, and create and manage software deployment packages.
* *This will be a REMOTE consulting opportunity for 10-12 weeks with potential of extension as well
Technical Experience:
• Experience with two or more of the following:
Apple Devices: Proficient in deploying, configuring, and managing macOS devices using Jamf Pro. (Jamf exp is a MUST)
Windows Devices: Proficient in deploying, configuring, and managing Microsoft Windows devices using Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) and/or Intune.
Linux Devices: Proficient in managing and administering Linux systems, including security best practices.
• Proficient in deploying and managing desktop operating systems and software applications at scale, including ongoing configuration management for optimized performance and security.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office/O365 and Google Suite products for user support and configuration.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to isolate and diagnose technical issues.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with vendors and build strong partnerships.
• Ability to secure endpoints within an enterprise environment, implementing best practices for vulnerability management, and access control.
ENDPOINT ADMINISTRATION
Manage and Secure Endpoint Environments:
• Leverage expertise in Microsoft technologies like Intune, Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, and Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) to deploy configurations and manage diverse devices (Windows, macOS, Linux).
• Utilize Jamf Pro for Apple device management (School Manager, AppStore) to ensure consistent user experience.
Provide Seamless User Experience:
• Ensure consistency across physical and virtual desktops for all Mines users.
• Develop base configurations for various client devices.
Software Deployment and Management:
• Perform client endpoint installations, testing, tuning, and troubleshooting.
• Create and manage software deployment packages for efficient delivery.
• Monitor software delivery and ensure optimal license utilization.
• Utilize scripting for efficient campus-wide system changes.
Group Policy Management:
• Create, administer, and maintain Group Policy settings for centralized license, security, and file management across client systems.
• Verify functionality and manage profile configurations for a seamless user experience.
• Configure Group Policy to restrict access as required to meet licensing and security regulations.
Package Creation and Updates:
• Build and manage software and hardware installation packages for new applications and hardware deployments.
• Maintain up-to-date driver packages for new campus hardware.
• Develop deployment packages for new operating system rollouts.
We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. This temporary role may be eligible for the following:
Medical, dental & vision
401(k)/Roth
Insurance (Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D)
Short and long-term disability
Health & Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA & DCFSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
