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Job Location drjobs

Welkom - South Africa

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Lead Desktop Engineer 8 Month Contract

Key Experience and Skills:

  1. Extensive Technical Expertise:
    • Advanced knowledge of desktop systems operating systems (Windows macOS Linux) networking and enterpriselevel IT environments.
    • Expertise in advanced troubleshooting system optimization and supporting complex IT infrastructures.
    • Indepth understanding of IT security data protection and compliance protocols.
  2. Leadership and Team Management:
    • Leading and managing a team of desktop engineers mentoring junior and senior team members and providing technical guidance.
    • Coordinating the execution of IT projects including desktop deployments upgrades and troubleshooting initiatives.
    • Acting as the escalation point for complex technical issues and ensuring resolution.
    • Responsible for team performance training and resource allocation.
  3. Project and Stakeholder Management:
    • Overseeing largescale projects such as desktop rollouts migrations and system implementations.
    • Communicating directly with management clients or stakeholders to define project scope timelines and objectives.
    • Ensuring that projects are completed on time within budget and meet quality standards.
  4. Strategic Input and Continuous Improvement:
    • Contributing to the development of IT strategies policies and procedures to enhance desktop support and efficiency.
    • Identifying opportunities for process improvements cost savings and better performance.
    • Managing budgets and resources for desktop support operations and ensuring systems are wellmaintained and secure.
  5. Communication and Collaboration:
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills acting as a liaison between IT teams and nontechnical stakeholders.
    • Preparing and presenting reports on desktop support performance issues and resolutions to senior management.

Additional Requirements:

  • Project Management Experience: May involve leading crossfunctional teams handling IT budgeting and ensuring deadlines are met.
  • Certifications: Advanced IT certifications like Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) CompTIA Network ITIL certification or equivalent can be beneficial.
  • Vendor Management: Ability to work with thirdparty vendors and external support services

Employment Type

Full Time

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