Desktop Architect - Now Hiring

Description

The Windows Desktop Engineer and M365 Specialist will be responsible for managing and troubleshooting Windows 10/11 desktop environments, ensuring optimal performance and reliability across the organization.

This role requires an experienced professional who can effectively address performance issues, has a deep understanding of Office/M365, and manage Group Policy Objects (GPOs). The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with strong communication skills and the ability to perform under pressure.

Key Responsibilities

Design/Build/Manage/Maintain the Windows 10/11 desktop environment

Troubleshoot and resolve complex performance issues in Windows 10/11 desktop environments

Design/Build/Manage/Maintain the M365 application suite with cloud management

Diagnose and remediate Office/M365 application issues, addressing system slowness and functionality problems

Create, implement, manage, and troubleshoot Group Policy Objects (GPOs) to ensure proper configuration and security

Manage corporate Web browser experience using Chrome Enterprise and MS Edge

Design and develop automation solutions using PowerShell and other scripting technologies

Provide -level technical support to end-users, addressing hardware and software problems efficiently

Monitor system performance and develop proactive solutions for continuous improvement

Document procedures, solutions, and best practices for knowledge sharing

Stay current with the latest industry trends and technologies

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Citrix virtualization experience, particularly with XenApp/XenDesktop/Virtual Apps and Desktops

Microsoft certifications (Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator, Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert)

Experience with endpoint security solutions and management tools

Knowledge of cloud-based infrastructure and services integration

Experience with conferencing software administration (Zoom, Microsoft Teams)

Familiarity with ITIL processes and service management frameworks

Experience Level

Expert Level

This is a Contract position based out of Austin, TX.

The pay range for this position is $90.00 - $90.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a Contract position based out of Austin, TX.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Austin,TX.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.