Desktop & Windows Engineer ApplyLogic Consulting Group, LLC - 3.0 Columbia, SC Job Details Full-time $120,000 - $135,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Endpoint Security Endpoint Security Solutions IT user and group management

SCCM GPO

Software deployment Laptop (troubleshooting support) Firmware Configuration management Operating system updates Application deployment Windows Automating deployment processes Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Server updates

PKI DHCP

Patch management Bachelor's degree Computer hardware Desktop (troubleshooting support) Security Event Management (security operations) Log analysis tools Computer networking DNS Server virtualization Vulnerability management UEM VBScript Hardware management Full Job Description Overview ApplyLogic is a fast-paced Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small-Business, headquartered in Vienna, VA. Our people are our greatest asset, and our company culture is grounded on that belief. We offer challenging and interesting work in a friendly and supportive environment. Through prime and subcontracts, we deliver best-in-class expertise to solve complex technical problems. We're looking for a talented Desktop & Windows Engineer to join our team supporting a complex government client in Columbia, SC . If that's you, get ready to bring your expertise in robust solutions for large-scale deployment of software using OS deployment technologies. As the SME, you will develop and implement Desktop OS Images.

Work Location:

Hybrid - A mix of onsite and remote work.

Clearance:

Must be US citizen with the ability to obtain a Public Trust security clearance.

Primary Roles and Responsibilities:

Apply expert level knowledge to utilization of the following tools: Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM), Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT), and Configuration Manager Operating System Deployment (OSD). Develop, test, and implement software distribution packages, to include updates to software applications to be applied to desktops, laptops, tablets, and servers used within the enterprise. Provide information and recommendations to meet various user-based software requirements. Demonstrate strong familiarity with scripting languages such as PowerShell and VB script. Implement server OS deployment methodologies to include automated server build processes. Provide support for an OS patching infrastructure such as HCL BigFix or Windows Update/MECM that applies mandatory security updates to enterprise systems. Analyze, evaluate, and recommend desktop, laptop, tablet, and server hardware. Perform security related tasks which include, documentation, vulnerability scan review, assessment support, patch management, and auditing as required.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills:

Bachelor's in computer science, business, or other relevant disciplines. Ten (10) years of relevant work experience may be substituted for degree requirement. Deep knowledge of Windows OS (Windows 11) internals, architecture, and configuration Expertise with Active Directory, Group Policy Objects (GPO), OU structure, and domain services Strong experience with imaging and deployment tools such as

MDT, SCCM/MECM, MECM

OSD, Autopilot, and Intune Proficiency with device management, compliance policies, configuration profiles, and Windows Update for Business Skilled in PowerShell scripting for automation, reporting, and troubleshooting Experience managing drivers, firmware, hardware standards, and lifecycle management Knowledge of enterprise networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, VPN, certificates) Endpoint security: BitLocker, Defender for Endpoint, application control, privilege management Patch management and vulnerability remediation Monitoring and logging using tools like Event Viewer, Log Analytics, SIEM platforms Troubleshooting complex desktop, application, and hardware issues Supporting virtualization technologies (VDI, Hyper-V) Experience in programming languages such as C#, Visual Basic with strong knowledge in .NET.

Preferred Qualifications:

Deep PowerShell proficiency, including building advanced modules and automating enterprise-scale workflows Strong experience with cloud-based endpoint management (Intune, Azure AD, Conditional Access, Defender for Endpoint) Expertise with modern provisioning methods (Autopilot, ESP customization, scripted deployments) Familiarity with Zero Trust endpoint principles and secure configuration baselines Solid understanding of certificate services, PKI, and enterprise certificate management Experience with Windows troubleshooting using symbols, process monitoring tools, and performance analyzers (ProcMon, WinDbg) The Perks of Being on Our Team ApplyLogic offers competitive salaries with a robust Fortune-500 type benefits package. Some of the benefits you will receive when you join us are: Employee Assistance Program 401K Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Life/Short-Term Disability/Critical Illness/Accident Insurance 15 PTO Days 11 Federal Holidays Up to $5K towards continuing education and/or professional development

Pay:

$120,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Columbia, SC 29208