Windows 11 Deployment Engineer | Higher Education IT

York St John University; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent university in York is seeking a Windows 11 Deployment Engineer for a fixed-term role. This position involves upgrading and replacing campus computers from Windows 10 to Windows 11 and providing onboarding support to staff. Candidates should possess a degree in ICT or relevant experience and have skills in Windows desktop deployment. This hands-on role requires effective communication and customer service skills, along with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Windows desktop deployment in an enterprise environment.
• Experience with ICT-related projects and manual handling.
• Technical qualifications such as CCNA or MCSE would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Upgrade and replace over 1,000 computers to Windows 11.
• Provide onboarding support and user training during deployment.
• Manage secure disposal of old equipment and maintain asset records.
• Collaborate with team members to address incidents and ensure compliance.

Skills

Windows desktop deployment

Microsoft System Center technologies

PowerShell

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Customer-focused approach

Education

Degree in ICT or relevant experience

Tools

Microsoft System Center tools

Job description

A prominent university in York is seeking a Windows 11 Deployment Engineer for a fixed-term role. This position involves upgrading and replacing campus computers from Windows 10 to Windows 11 and providing onboarding support to staff. Candidates should possess a degree in ICT or relevant experience and have skills in Windows desktop deployment. This hands-on role requires effective communication and customer service skills, along with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.