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Desktop & Windows Engineer

ApplyLogic Consulting Group

Job Location:

Columbia, SC - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 120000 - 135000

Posted: 7 October 2026 (18 hours ago)

Application Deadline: 4 January 2027

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ApplyLogic is a fast-paced Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small-Business headquartered in Vienna VA. Our people are our greatest asset and our company culture is grounded on that belief. We offer challenging and interesting work in a friendly and supportive environment. Through prime and subcontracts we deliver best-in-class expertise to solve complex technical problems.

Were looking for a talented Desktop & Windows Engineerto join our team supporting a complex government clientinColumbia SC. If thats you get ready to bring your expertise in robust solutions for large-scale deployment of software using OS deployment technologies. As the SME you will develop and implement Desktop OS Images.

Work Location:
Hybrid A mix of onsite and remote work.

Clearance:
Must be US citizen with the ability to obtain a Public Trust security clearance.

Primary Roles and Responsibilities:

Apply expert level knowledge to utilization of the following tools:Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) and Configuration Manager Operating System Deployment (OSD).
Develop test and implement software distribution packages to include updates to software applications to be applied to desktops laptops tablets and servers used within the enterprise.
Provide information and recommendations to meet various user-based software requirements.
Demonstrate strong familiarity with scripting languages such as PowerShell and VB script.
Implement server OS deployment methodologies to include automated server build processes.
Provide support for an OS patching infrastructure such as HCL BigFix or Windows Update/MECM that applies mandatory security updates to enterprise systems.
Analyze evaluate and recommend desktop laptop tablet and server hardware.
Perform security related tasks which include documentation vulnerability scan review assessment support patch management and auditing as required.

Required Education Experience & Skills:

Bachelors in computer science business or other relevant disciplines.
Ten (10) years of relevant work experience may be substituted for degree requirement.
Deep knowledge of Windows OS (Windows 11) internals architecture and configuration
Expertise with Active Directory Group Policy Objects (GPO) OU structure and domain services
Strong experience with imaging and deployment tools such as MDT SCCM/MECM MECM OSD Autopilot and Intune
Proficiency with device management compliance policies configuration profiles and Windows Update for Business
Skilled in PowerShell scripting for automation reporting and troubleshooting
Experience managing drivers firmware hardware standards and lifecycle management Knowledge of enterprise networking fundamentals (DNS DHCP VPN certificates)
Endpoint security: BitLocker Defender for Endpoint application control privilege management
Patch management and vulnerability remediation
Monitoring and logging using tools like Event Viewer Log Analytics SIEM platforms
Troubleshooting complex desktop application and hardware issues
Supporting virtualization technologies (VDI Hyper-V)
Experience in programming languages such as C# Visual Basic with strong knowledge .

Preferred Qualifications:

Deep PowerShell proficiency including building advanced modules and automating enterprise-scale workflows
Strong experience with cloud-based endpoint management (Intune Azure AD Conditional Access Defender for Endpoint)
Expertise with modern provisioning methods (Autopilot ESP customization scripted deployments)
Familiarity with Zero Trust endpoint principles and secure configuration baselines
Solid understanding of certificate services PKI and enterprise certificate management
Experience with Windows troubleshooting using symbols process monitoring tools and performance analyzers (ProcMon WinDbg)

The Perks of Being on Our Team
ApplyLogic offers competitive salaries with a robust Fortune-500 type benefits package. Some of the benefits you will receive when you join us are:

Employee Assistance Program
401K
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Life/Short-Term Disability/Critical Illness/Accident Insurance
15 PTO Days
11 Federal Holidays
Up to $5K towards continuing education and/or professional development

Salary Range
$120000-$135000
The posted salary range represents the anticipated compensation for this position. Final compensation will be based on the selected candidates qualifications years of directly relevant experience education certifications security clearance contract requirements and other business considerations.

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