Desktop Engineer

Mainz Brady Group; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 68,880 - 96,432; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking a skilled Desktop Engineer for a hybrid role in Reston, VA. This position entails managing IT assets, providing top-tier support, and ensuring compliance within the enterprise IT environment. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and hands-on expertise in Microsoft 365 and Azure. The compensation ranges from $50/hr to $70/hr.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in desktop engineering, endpoint management, or IT support.
• Hands-on experience with MECM, Intune, PowerShell, and M365/Azure.
• Familiarity with FedRAMP, NIST, or other security frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network-related issues.
• Maintain, configure, and secure endpoint devices using MECM and Intune.
• Support patching, vulnerability remediation, and configuration management.
• Administer Microsoft 365, Azure AD, and assist with network/firewall tasks.
• Ensure systems adhere to NIST 800-171 and other compliance standards.
• Create documentation, user training materials, and process improvements.

Skills

Desktop engineering

Endpoint management

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Communication skills

Tools

MECM

Intune

PowerShell

M365

Azure

Job description

This range is provided by Mainz Brady Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$50.00/hr - $70.00/hr

Desktop Engineer – Digital Solutions (Hybrid | Reston, VA)

Reston, Virginia (Hybrid - minimum 3 days onsite)

We’re seeking a skilled Desktop Engineer in Reston, VA for a 6 month contract to hire role. This role supports and enhances our enterprise IT environment—providing top-tier end-user, device, and systems support while ensuring compliance, security, and reliability.

You’ll manage the full lifecycle of IT assets (provisioning, maintenance, deprovisioning), drive patching and vulnerability management programs, and support Microsoft 365, Azure, and endpoint platforms (MECM, Intune).

What You’ll Do

• Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network-related issues.
• Maintain, configure, and secure endpoint devices using MECM and Intune.
• Support patching, vulnerability remediation, and configuration management.
• Administer Microsoft 365, Azure AD, and assist with network/firewall tasks.
• Ensure systems adhere to NIST 800-171 and other compliance standards.
• Create documentation, user training materials, and process improvements.

What You’ll Bring

• 3+ years in desktop engineering, endpoint management, or IT support.
• Hands-on experience with MECM, Intune, PowerShell, and M365/Azure.
• Familiarity with FedRAMP, NIST, or other security frameworks.
• Strong troubleshooting, customer service, and communication skills.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Software Development

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