Desktop Device & Engineering Technical Staff (VA ESOM
Listed on 2026-08-09
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, IT Specialist -
IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, IT Specialist
Location: City of Albany
Overview
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Location:Albany, NY - Albany Labs Compensation Range
The salary for this position is between $114-$129K/annually. Factors affecting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
ResponsibilitiesEngineering & Hands-On Lab Support
- Perform application packaging, deployment, and endpoint engineering activities across the enterprise environment.
- Conduct testing, validation, configuration management, and deployment-readiness activities for endpoint configurations, applications, patches, and device-related solutions.
- Contribute technical expertise during scrum ceremonies, engineering working sessions, operational meetings, and cross-functional technical forums.
- Analyze and troubleshoot endpoint-related issues, identify root causes, and develop or implement engineering solutions that support operational stability and enterprise requirements.
- Evaluate endpoint technologies, configurations, and engineering approaches and provide recommendations to improve performance, standardization, security, and operational effectiveness.
- Coordinate with endpoint engineering, infrastructure, networking, security, and support teams to help ensure successful implementation efforts.
- Document efforts related to testing procedures, deployment activities, technical configurations, and operational processes.
- Contribute to maintaining secure, stable, and standardized endpoint operations across the environment.
- Support ongoing engineering initiatives within the Desktop Device & Engineering organization, including efforts related to Intune security policies, deployment activities, sustainment, and troubleshooting.
- Perform hands-on engineering activities in lab environments, including endpoint setup, configuration, testing, troubleshooting, and validation.
- Support the staging, deployment, and evaluation of endpoint devices and related technologies as part of broader DDE engineering activities.
- Function as a versatile contributor capable of adapting to shifting priorities and supporting multiple engineering work streams as operational needs evolve.
Physical Requirements
- This role includes hands-on engineering activities within lab environments, including the setup, configuration, testing, troubleshooting, and handling of endpoint devices and related equipment.
- Ability to safely handle, move, connect, and stage endpoint equipment, including lifting equipment up to 50 pounds, as needed to support lab testing, engineering, and deployment activities.
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. 8 Years of relevant experience can be substituted for the degree requirement for a total of 13+ years of experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting enterprise IT, endpoint engineering, desktop engineering, systems administration, or related technical environments.
- Experience supporting endpoint deployment, packaging, testing, or operational engineering activities in enterprise environments.
- Familiarity with enterprise endpoint management technologies such as Microsoft Intune, MECM/SCCM, JAMF, or similar platforms.
- Understanding of endpoint configuration management, deployment processes, and enterprise operational support practices.
- Experience working within collaborative technical teams and participating in Agile or Scrum-based delivery environments.
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to support multiple concurrent initiatives within a fast-paced operational environment.
- Experience supporting large-scale federal or enterprise IT environments.
- Familiarity with endpoint security, compliance, or device management practices.
- Exposure to enterprise deployment automation, scripting, or operational reporting tools.
- Experience supporting cross-functional engineering or infrastructure initiatives.
- Industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Microsoft, JAMF, or related certifications are preferred.
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