Manager, Desktop Engineering

Applied Systems
Any Location, US
Category Operations
Remote
Job Description
Applied is seeking an experienced Manager of Desktop Engineering to lead a team focused on managing and enhancing corporate desktop environments. The role involves strategic direction, operational excellence, and maintaining Windows, macOS, and Linux endpoints. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with deep technical expertise and a commitment to delivering exceptional user experience within a culture of innovation and collaboration.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of progressive experience in IT, focusing on desktop engineering, systems administration, or end-user computing
  • 3+ years of experience in a leadership or management role
  • Extensive experience managing a diverse, multi-platform environment (Windows, macOS, Linux)
  • Expert knowledge of modern endpoint management platforms (e.g., Microsoft Intune/SCCM, Jamf Pro, Kandji)
  • Strong experience with automated OS deployment technologies (e.g., Windows Autopilot, Apple Automated Device Enrollment/DEP)
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation using PowerShell, Bash, or Python
  • Solid understanding of core IT infrastructure (Active Directory, Azure AD, networking protocols)

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Holiday and Vacation Time
  • Health & Wellness Days
  • A Bonus Day for Your Birthday
  • Learn more about the people behind our products at https://www1.appliedsystems.com/en-us/about-us/jobs
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