Desktop OS Image Architect

CGS Federal; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Job summary

CGS Federal is seeking an experienced Desktop/Workstation Design Engineer to contribute to architecture discussions, system reviews, design planning, and technology roadmaps for desktop integration efforts. The role covers OS image development, large-scale software deployment, and patch management across desktops, laptops, tablets, and servers.

The ideal candidate will have strong Windows OS engineering experience, scripting skills, and hands-on experience with MECM, MDT, and related tools.

Qualifications

• Experience upgrading desktops from Windows 7 to Windows 10 and integrating Microsoft and 3rd party apps.
• Independent work with minimal guidance in a Windows 10 image environment.
• Security controls application on OS images and anti-virus integration.
• Experience with VPN/remote access and scripting in Windows environments.
• Strong writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead OS image development and deployment for desktops, laptops, tablets, and servers.
• Develop and deploy software distribution packages and updates.
• Support OS patching infrastructure and vulnerability management.
• Evaluate and recommend desktop and server hardware.
• Participate in architecture discussions, design planning, and roadmaps.

Skills

OS image development

OS deployment (MECM/MDT)

Software distribution packages

Powershell scripting

VBScript scripting

Server OS deployment

Security patching

Hardware assessment

Windows OS engineering

Anti-virus integration

Tools

MECM

MDT

HCL BigFix

Windows Update/MECM

Ipro

Concordance

SCCM

VMWare

PKI

Job description

CGS Federal is seeking an experienced Desktop/Workstation Design Engineer to contribute to architecture discussions, system reviews, design planning, and technology roadmaps for desktop integration efforts. The role covers OS image development, large-scale software deployment, and patch management across desktops, laptops, tablets, and servers.

The ideal candidate will have strong Windows OS engineering experience, scripting skills, and hands-on experience with MECM, MDT, and related tools.