Desktop System Engineer

Hamilton Barnes ?

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 165,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Onsite role
Competitive salary up to $165,000
Exposure to trading floor environment

Job summary

Hamilton Barnes is seeking a Desktop Systems Engineer to join our fast-paced IT support team on site in New York. You will provide hands-on desktop support for the corporate office and trading floor users, configure devices, manage accounts, and help keep our collaboration tools running, including Zoom.

Ideal candidates have strong Windows 11 experience, encryption tool know-how, and familiarity with SCCM/MEMCM, Intune, and cross-platform support.

Qualifications

  • Provide onsite desktop support for office and trading floor users.
  • Build and upgrade workstations; handle encryption tools.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Exchange.
  • Experience with SCCM/MEMCM or similar systems (2+ years preferred).
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • PowerShell scripting; Python preferred.
  • Experience with Intune, macOS or Linux support.
  • HFT/Finance experience is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Provide onsite desktop support for office and trading floor users.
  • Set up, configure, and upgrade desktops, laptops, and mobile devices.
  • Manage user accounts, device provisioning, VPN access, and permissions.
  • Support conference room technology and remote collaboration tools (e.g., Zoom).
  • Perform hardware installations (monitors, cards) and troubleshoot issues.
  • Automate recurring support tasks and contribute to process improvements.
  • Evaluate new tools and technologies for internal use.

Skills

Windows 11
Office 365
VPN access management
PowerShell scripting
Hardware setup/upgrade
Teamwork and communication
Remote collaboration tools

Tools

Intune
SCCM/MEMCM
Microsoft Exchange

Job description

Do you want to work for a leading High Frequency Trading Firm?

We’re looking for a Desktop Systems Engineer to join a fast-paced technical support team. This role is hands-on, working with a wide range of hardware and software in a constantly evolving environment. Al

Ideal candidates are resourceful, collaborative, and eager to grow their technical skills in a fast paced environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide onsite desktop support for corporate office and trading floor users.
  • Set up, configure, and upgrade desktops, laptops, and mobile devices.
  • Manage user accounts, device provisioning, VPN access, and permissions.
  • Support conference room technology and remote collaboration tools (e.g., Zoom).
  • Perform hardware installations (monitors, cards, etc.) and troubleshoot issues.
  • Automate recurring support tasks and contribute to process improvements.
  • Evaluate new tools and technologies for internal use.
Requirements:
  • Strong experience supporting Windows 11
  • Familiar with workstation builds, encryption tools
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (especially Outlook and Excel) and Exchange.
  • Knowledge of SCCM/MEMCM or similar systems (2+ years preferred).
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • PowerShell Scripting (Python Preferred)
  • Experience with Intune, macOS or Linux support.
  • HFT / Finance beneficial
Package:

Up to $165,000 Depending on Experience

Fully Onsite

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