Principal End User Computing (EUC) Engineer
Vestis Services
**Description**
**Overview:**
Vestis is seeking a highly experienced Principal End User Computing (EUC) Engineer to lead the design, deployment, and management of laptop/desktop computing environments within our organization. This role focuses on optimizing the end-user experience while ensuring secure and efficient management of EUC environments across a remote workforce and manufacturing setting. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge in managing operating systems, application deployments, patching, automation, virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), and cloud-based collaboration tools.
**Responsibilities/Essential Functions:**
+ System Management: Lead the administration and deployment of Windows operating systems (Windows 10, 11, and familiarity with legacy systems like Windows 7 and XP) across enterprise-level desktops and laptops.
+ Device Management: Oversee the use of Microsoft Intune for device configuration, policy management, OS, and application deployment, ensuring seamless operation across diverse environments, including manufacturing.
+ Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI): Manage and support VDI solutions both on-premises and in the cloud, ensuring secure and scalable virtual desktop environments that meet user needs.
+ Patching and Updates: Manage and optimize patch management processes using Intune and/or Microsoft SCCM, ensuring timely updates and adherence to security policies.
+ Automation & Scripting: Develop and maintain automated workflows using PowerShell and other scripting languages to streamline EUC engineering tasks, reduce manual work, and enhance system efficiency.
+ Cloud Integration: Manage the integration and support of Microsoft 365 services, including Email, Teams, SharePoint, and the Office Suite, ensuring smooth user experience and operational performance.
+ End-User Support: Focus on enhancing the end-user experience by collaborating closely with IT support teams to troubleshoot, optimize performance, and implement solutions that improve customer satisfaction.
+ Security and Compliance: Ensure all EUC configurations align with industry security standards and organizational compliance requirements.
+ Project Leadership: Lead key EUC engineering initiatives, such as Windows migration projects, system upgrades, and new technology implementations.
+ Documentation & Training: Create documentation for laptop, desktop and device configurations, processes, and procedures, and provide training to IT staff and end users as necessary.
**Key Qualifications:**
+ Experience: Minimum 7 years of experience in a EUC engineering or related IT role, with expertise in managing enterprise workstation environments.
+ Technical Proficiency:
+ Expertise with Windows operating systems (Windows 10, 11, 7, XP).
+ Expertise in using Microsoft Intune for device management, configuration, and patching.
+ Advanced scripting skills, particularly in PowerShell, for automating desktop and device management.
+ Strong Experience with Microsoft 365 (Office, Teams, SharePoint) and cloud-based solutions.
+ Experience with virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) technologies, both on-premises and cloud-based (e.g. Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop, VMware Horizon or similar).
+ Patching Management: Hands-on experience with Microsoft SCCM for system patching, deployments, and reporting.
+ End-User Computing Focus: Demonstrated ability to improve end-user experience by driving optimization, standardization, and automation in desktop and virtual desktop management processes.
**Additional Qualifications:**
+ Manufacturing Environment: Experience managing devices and systems in a manufacturing or similar industrial environment is a strong plus.
+ Customer Service Orientation: Proven ability to work closely with users and IT support teams to enhance customer satisfaction.
+ Certifications: Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, or similar are preferred.
+ Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a focus on root cause analysis and permanent solutions.
**Working Environment/Safety Requirements:**
+ Ensure necessary working environment and capabilities to effectively carry out responsibilities if working from a non-Vestis location (remote work)
+ Ability and willingness to handle work related issues during all hours of the day, every day of the week, understanding the responsibility of our organization’s requirement for 24/7 production support
+ Ability, willingness, and flexibility to travel as needed for approved work purposes in accordance with project and management schedules
**License Requirements/Certifications:**
+ Valid U.S. drivers license (for rental cars when applicable)
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