Desktop Systems Engineer
For more than 30 years, TeleTech has anticipated customer needs and stayed ahead of consumer demands. As the leading global provider of technology-enabled customer experience solutions, TeleTech designs, enables, manages, and grows superior customer experiences that drive shareholder value. Simply put, we help companies grow the value of their business by growing the value of their customer base. From design to delivery, our comprehensive solutions create value across the entire customer life cycle with industry-specific services.
Our capabilities include:
Design: Customer Strategy Services
Enable: Customer Technology Services
Manage: Customer Management Services
Grow: Customer Growth Services
Position Summary:
The Desktop Engineer is responsible for architecture, design, development and support of the Desktop Infrastructure across the Teletech Global Infrastructure.
The ideal candidate will also be able to efficiently ensure appropriate high availability and other performance considerations within our combined (virtual and physical) Desktop Technology Infrastructure, as well as oversight and support of desktop-specific systems and applications across multiple geographic locations.
Duties, Skills & Experience
Interface with internal, customer, and third-party teams for configuration, integration and deployment activities and projects
Design and optimization of both physical and virtual desktop technology solutions and supporting infrastructure
Hands-on installation, configuration and maintenance of Microsoft, VMWare and other desktop virtualization technologies and solutions from cradle to grave
Design and develop support tools, infrastructure monitoring capabilities, and automation of deployment/troubleshooting routines
Perform systems maintenance according to corporate, industry and vendor best practices
Perform standard technical changes and provide escalation support for complex technical issues per established methodologies
Develop script-based solutions utilizing Microsoft PowerShell and VBS scripting languages
Responsible for capacity, high availability and disaster recovery planning and support
Participate in Tier 3 on-call rotation
Participation in defining and/or optimizing standard operating procedures including, but not limited to, best practice security measures to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of customer data
Identify issues and risks and work towards timely resolutions
Requirements & Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience and knowledge of desktop engineering and management tools (SCCM, GPO Mgmt. Console, Quest Desktop Authority)
Experienced in the design and deployment of both physical and virtual desktops in an enterprise
2 years of expertise installing, configuring and maintaining Windows Server 2003/2008, VMware vSphere hypervisor, Hyper-V on blade and rack-mounted servers from Dell, HP, IBM, Cisco .
Current Microsoft Certified IT Professional or MCSE
Strong and demonstrated experience with automated deployment platforms and scripting (PowerShell, VBScript, etc.)
Detailed understanding of advanced Windows Services including: Terminal Services, IIS Server, Exchange
Innovative mindset to continuously improve processes and resolve difficult problems creatively
Experience troubleshooting technical issues in high-availability environments
Experience with ITIL concepts and processes (Incident, Change, Problem, etc.)
Experience in a service-driven industry
Experience supporting technology and customers in multiple time zones
BS or MS in Computer Science or related field
Demonstrated expertise in Active Directory and group policy management
Understanding of Shared Storage, Replication, load balancing, and LAN/WAN Technologies
