Desktop Architect Job Chicago area,Illinois USA,IT/Tech

Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm serving clients across the Americas, is seeking a Desktop Architect for its National Information Technology Department. The location for this position is flexible.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Design and maintain workstation images

Maintain and troubleshoot Group Policy as it applies to application delivery and workstation management

Maintain computer and user groups in Active Directory as they apply to application delivery

Design automated installation processes for workstations using SCCM

Familiarity with MSI installs, including creating MSTs and applying MSPs

Troubleshoot application and desktop-related issues in coordination with other members of IT and users

Develop and maintain installation and login scripts using Power Shell and VBScript

Monitor and deploy OS and application updates using SCCM, WSUS and other mechanisms

Keep up-to-date on builds, patches and security fixes available for workstation Operating System

Recommend and implement ways of improving our desktop architecture

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

At least two years of experience in creating and maintaining images using SCCM, MDT and third party tools

Extensive experience troubleshooting issues on Windows 10 desktops and laptops

Experienced with Office 365 administration (particularly Teams) preferred.

Legal or professional services experience highly desired

KNOWLEDGE,

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

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Required:

Complete management of SCCM, including assets, collections, endpoint software maintenance and monitoring, administrative tasks, and updates and servicing

Using SCCM Task Sequences to customize, install, and deploy Windows 10 with appropriate drivers to multiple hardware models on Intel and virtualized platforms

Using SCCM to create, manage, update, and deploy software packages, patches, and updates to Windows 10 physical and virtual endpoints in a distributed environment

Active Directory for managing user and computer groups

Managing settings for Windows 10, Office, and third-party applications using Group Policy

Windows 10 Enterprise operating system features, troubleshooting, settings and installation

Computer hardware configurations and their impacts on performance

Power Shell proficiency

Ability to shift priorities and manage change with a positive outcome

Strong problem-solving skills, takes initiative and uses good judgment, excellent follow-up skills

Preferred:

SCCM Cloud Management Gateway, Intune Co-Management, Autopilot, and their use for managing features, settings, and configurations of Windows, Office, and third-party applications

Experience working with Office 365 administration, particularly Teams

We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package. Please submit your resume, cover letter and salary requirements. EOE

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