Windows Migration Specialist (Windows 10 to Windows 11)

Sira Consulting, an Inc 5000 company; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,328 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm is seeking a Windows Migration Specialist to oversee the upgrade of trading workstations from Windows 10 to Windows 11 in a fast-paced financial environment. The role includes managing project timelines, providing support for financial applications, and ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Candidates should have significant experience in desktop support, a robust understanding of Windows environments, and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in desktop engineering or migration roles, ideally in financial services.
• Proven trade floor support knowledge is beneficial.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Windows 11 migration project including timelines and risk management.
• Upgrade trader workstations from Windows 10 to Windows 11.
• Support users on the trading floor during the migration.

Skills

Windows 10/11

Microsoft Office Suite

Troubleshooting

Endpoint Security

PowerShell

Command-line Scripting

Communication

Documentation

Tools

Intune

Microsoft Autopilot

SCCM

MDT

Job description

Windows Migration Specialist (Windows 10 to Windows 11)

Windows Migration Specialist (Windows 10 to Windows 11)

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Sira Consulting, an Inc 5000 company provided pay range

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Base pay range

$30.00/yr - $32.00/yr

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Job Title: Windows Migration Specialist (Windows 10 to Windows 11)

Duration: 12+ Months (Contract)

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary coordinator for the Windows 11 migration project, managing timelines, tracking progress, identifying issues, and mitigating risks to ensure a seamless rollout.
• Collaborate with IT teams, external partners, and business stakeholders to align technical execution with project goals.
• Upgrade trader workstations from Windows 10 to Windows 11 with minimal disruption to operations.
• Provide responsive, first-line support on the trading floor, addressing issues and user concerns during the migration.
• Troubleshoot and support Bloomberg, Refinitiv, and other financial market data platforms.
• Partner with application and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless functionality of trading applications post-migration.

Qualifications:

• Experience in a similar migration or desktop engineering role, preferably within the financial services sector.
• Trade floor support experience is a strong plus.
• Deep understanding of Windows 10/11 environments and support best practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), SharePoint, and Teams.
• Basic understanding of IT infrastructure such as Active Directory, printing systems, and networking.
• Troubleshooting experience with Bloomberg, Refinitiv, and Office 365 applications.
• Familiarity with Intune, Microsoft Autopilot, On-Prem AD, and Azure AD.
• Skilled in using SCCM, MDT, and other endpoint management tools.
• Knowledge of endpoint security best practices and implementation.
• Proficient with PowerShell and command-line scripting for automation and support tasks.
• Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize and work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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