Manager, Desktop And Applications Engineering

Overview

• Lead the development and optimization of enterprise desktop and application solutions within a forward-thinking IT department.
• Collaborate with leadership to define and implement end-user computing strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Manage the deployment and maintenance of software across diverse physical and virtual desktop environments.
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers, fostering skill development and team growth.
• Utilize cutting-edge tools to enhance user experience and system performance.
• Engage with external vendors and stakeholders to address technical challenges effectively.
• Contribute to a hybrid work environment that combines office collaboration with remote flexibility.
• Drive innovation and efficiency within a professional and collaborative IT team.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Design, implement, and manage enterprise desktop and application solutions tailored to user needs.
• Deploy and configure software across physical and virtual environments, ensuring optimal performance.
• Monitor system performance and proactively address technical bottlenecks and challenges.
• Collaborate with vendors to integrate and support enterprise applications effectively.
• Document technical processes and configurations for streamlined future reference.
• Mentor and train junior engineers, promoting knowledge sharing and team capability enhancement.
• Optimize operating systems and policies to enhance security and user experience.
• Contribute to strategic IT initiatives, driving innovation and operational excellence.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
• 5–10 years of experience in systems engineering or application integration.
• Proficiency in Windows OS customization, Group Policy, and Intune policy configuration.
• Expertise in Microsoft 365 Suite and enterprise troubleshooting tools.
• Hands-on experience with virtualization platforms such as VMware, Azure Virtual Desktop, and Citrix.
• Advanced skills in PowerShell and SQL for system automation and optimization.
• Knowledge of legal applications and collaboration software integration is preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on technical documentation.