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Robert Half
Systems Engineer
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What they do
A Systems Engineer creates computer and data communication networks for companies and organizations. Plans and designs layout for a network, determines the hardware needed and placement of computers, servers, cables and routers; determines data storage, system capacity, and speed.
$128,235 / year median in New York
+1% projected growth
Job Description
We are looking for a Systems Engineer to support and advance enterprise endpoint technologies in Ossining, New York. This Long-term Contract position focuses on improving device management, automation, virtual desktop performance, and end-user computing services across a modern Microsoft environment. The role requires a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can strengthen operational efficiency, enhance security alignment, and partner with technical teams to deliver reliable workplace technology solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Build, administer, and enhance enterprise endpoint platforms across Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Entra ID, Azure Virtual Desktop, and Microsoft 365 environments.
- Establish and refine device standards, system images, configuration controls, and lifecycle practices to improve consistency across endpoint operations.
- Drive projects centered on endpoint transformation, Windows version advancement, virtual desktop tuning, and hardware standardization initiatives.
- Create and maintain automation using PowerShell, Python, or similar tools to simplify endpoint administration and reduce repetitive manual effort.
- Implement automated workflows for software distribution, patch management, device provisioning, employee onboarding and offboarding, and recurring support activities.
- Coordinate with ServiceNow stakeholders, IT leadership, security, and infrastructure teams to improve process automation, endpoint compliance, and overall platform resilience.
- Investigate and resolve complex issues tied to server and cloud dependencies, including authentication, file access, print services, remote connectivity, and application integration.
- Produce clear technical documentation covering architecture dependencies, support procedures, and escalation paths to improve knowledge sharing and reduce recurring incidents.
- Provide advanced escalation support for challenging endpoint, operating system, application, and virtual desktop problems while guiding entry-level team members and working with vendors or managed service providers.