Desktop Engineer L1

Iron Systems, Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Iron Systems, Inc in Chicago is seeking an experienced Desktop Support Engineer to provide field services and onsite IT support for Windows 10/11, Office 365, imaging, and device provisioning across multiple sites, ensuring high availability.

You will coordinate with facilities and cross‑functional teams, perform remote and on‑site troubleshooting, manage OS deployments with OPK/SCCM/Intune, and maintain asset hygiene while delivering fast, customer‑focused problem resolution.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years in Field Services / Onsite Support Services
• Proficient Windows 10/11 and Office 365
• Experience as Desktop/Technical Support Engineer
• Strong remote troubleshooting and communication
• Familiar with SCCM, Intune, OPK, PXE/DHCP
• Coordinate with multiple teams and manage workload
• Interact well across cultures and adapt to changing environments

Responsibilities

• Perform bulk refreshes and laptop provisioning
• Refresh PC support for individual users
• Manage onsite storage, loaner lockers, and asset tracking
• Coordinate asset ordering, repair, and returns with providers
• Setup desk arrangements and coordinate with Facility Management
• Troubleshoot hardware and software for mobile devices
• Collaborate with vendors for driver updates and patches
• Coordinate and manage asset lifecycle from provisioning to retirement

Skills

Desktop Support

Field Services

Windows 10/11

Intune/SCCM

Networking basics

Remote troubleshooting

Office 365

OPK tools

PXE/DHCP

Tools

SCCM

Intune

OPK tools

PXE boot

Job description

• Technical Requirements Candidate must have 6 to 8 years in Field Services / Onsite Support Services
• PC/Mobile/Hardware Hands & Eyes Meeting Rooms & Events Support Smart Hands Collaboration & Telephony Equipment Office Moves. Hands-on Office Move Projects
• Good technical knowledge of Windows operating system (Windows 10 and 11)
• Knowledge on Microsoft Office 2016 (Office 365)
• Proven work experience as a Desktop Support Engineer, Technical Support Engineer or similar role
• Ability to perform remote troubleshooting and provide clear instructions
• Experience in Handling Windows Imaging Project
• Experience in software development, processes, and methods
• Good knowledge of basic networking and troubleshooting tools like nslookup, traceroute, ping, and packet capture tools etc.
• Ability to co-ordinate and interact with various teams to arrive at a quick resolution.
• Ability to organize workload for effective implementation.
• Ability to interact effectively at all levels with sensitivity to cultural diversity
• Ability to adapt new product support as organization evolves.
• Knowledge on SCCM and Intune administration
• Knowledge on mass OS deployments
• Experienced in maintaining multiple OS image and hardware models
• Experience in Microsoft's OEM Pre-installation Kit (OPK) tools
• Knowledge of PXE and DHCP functionality

Job Description

• Technical Requirements Candidate must have 6 to 8 years in Field Services / Onsite Support Services
• PC/Mobile/Hardware Hands & Eyes Meeting Rooms & Events Support Smart Hands Collaboration & Telephony Equipment Office Moves. Hands-on Office Move Projects
• Good technical knowledge of Windows operating system (Windows 10 and 11)
• Knowledge on Microsoft Office 2016 (Office 365)
• Proven work experience as a Desktop Support Engineer, Technical Support Engineer or similar role
• Ability to perform remote troubleshooting and provide clear instructions
• Experience in Handling Windows Imaging Project
• Experience in software development, processes, and methods
• Good knowledge of basic networking and troubleshooting tools like nslookup, traceroute, ping, and packet capture tools etc.
• Ability to co-ordinate and interact with various teams to arrive at a quick resolution.
• Ability to organize workload for effective implementation.
• Ability to interact effectively at all levels with sensitivity to cultural diversity
• Ability to adapt new product support as organization evolves.
• Knowledge on SCCM and Intune administration
• Knowledge on mass OS deployments
• Experienced in maintaining multiple OS image and hardware models
• Experience in Microsoft's OEM Pre-installation Kit (OPK) tools
• Knowledge of PXE and DHCP functionality

Soft Skills:

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Good documentation skills
• Good working knowledge of MS OFFICE (Including MS Project and Visio)
• Able to handle unforeseen situations
• Excellent problem-solving and multitasking skills
• High level of acceptance
• Can drive value and its methodology
• Proven ability to deliver improvements that deliver greater value to the customer and business through more efficient delivery and/or lower costs.
• Experience of working in an Operational environment alongside other technical and operational teams, ensuring that all parties collaborate effectively to deliver services.
• Experience in the management of multi-discipline teams in distributed locations
• Demonstrable results in a business customer facing role, with a track record of delivering

Responsibilities

• Bulk refreshes (smarthands GLOPAS)
• Refresh PC support with individual user
• Management of existing Recycle cages at Customer sites
• Management of any existing Loaner lockers at Customer sites
• Coordination for Laptop provisioning to New starters
• Laptop configuration for New starters
• Assist with Problems - driver updates/patching/firmware
• BTO requirements
• Asset management
• Coordinate Asset repair and Break-fix with equipment provider
• Hardware storage utilizing Customer's on-site storage provisions
• Couriers/packaging utilizing Customer's on-site courier/packaging service
• Communicate designated points of contact at each site from Facility Management
• Coordinate goods receipt with on-site Facility Management
• Coordination and getting on-site assistance from Facility Management
• Desk setup/maintenance (In Country or FM)
• Hardware Troubleshooting (Mobile / Tablet)
• Software Troubleshooting (Mobile / Tablet)
• Issue handling
• Coordinate Ordering with Equipment/Service Provider
• Coordinate Returns with Equipment/Service Provider