As a member of the Desktop Service Technical Specialist Team you will be responsible for supporting the various systems within the remit of the Enterprise Desktop Service. Including completing monthly routine tasks such as Patch and image cycles and routine releases such as Group Policy changes. Providing 3rd line technical support and troubleshooting of incidents and issues escalated to the Desktop Service for resolution. Assisting Project driven or Service Improvement activates, such as complete small systems designs, image designs, MECM and MDT implementations and other general technical activities.

SKILLS:

Technical Skills:
- Excellent knowledge of Windows 10 Desktop Imaging
- Good knowledge of Windows Lockdown using Group Policy to NCSC/Microsoft MECM Levels
- Good knowledge of Microsoft System Centre Configuration Centre Current Branch, Implementation and Support, including OS Deployment, Application Deployment, Patching and Endpoint Protection
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Deployment Toolkit for small system OS Deployments
- Good Knowledge of Active Directory Group Policy Objects, including Applocker and Firewall Implementations.
- Excellent knowledge of Troubleshooting using SysInternals tools such as ProcMon and NetMon
- Good Knowledge of Citrix Virtualisation for Desktops and Applications
- Experience with Application Virtualisation (App-V)
- Experience with User Environment Virtualisation (UE-V)

Soft Skills:
- Organised and methodical approach
- Excellent time keeping skills
- Ability to provide clear and concise updates
- Ability to convey technical concepts to all levels of audience
- Excellent written skills
- Proactive


Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 18 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

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