Desktop Engineer|| Hybrid in Rosemont IL

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, 1 Point System, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!Title; Desktop Engineer Location: Rosemont IL Duration: 5 Months. This is 100% onsite role. Exceptional candidates can work Hybrid (On-site 3 days/week) Rosemont, ILKey ResponsibilitiesVulnerability & System Management: Own and drive desktop vulnerability management, patch deployment, and overall system security.OS Deployment & Upgrades: Lead system upgrades from Windows 10 to Windows 11. Build, troubleshoot, and optimize standard enterprise desktop images to improve overall user experience.Policy Management: Manage and configure Active Directory (AD) and Group Policy Objects (GPOs) specifically tailored for desktop environments.Tanium Pilot Support: Support and advance the ongoing pilot and implementation of Tanium across the desktop environment.Leadership & Mentorship: Act as the technical cornerstone for the team—guiding, coaching, and troubleshooting alongside junior team members.Required Qualifications & Technical SkillsExperience Level: Senior/Lead Engineer (SME status in Desktop/EUC engineering).OS Expertise: Expert-level knowledge of Windows 11 deployment, imaging, and troubleshooting.Tooling: Direct experience with Tanium is highly preferred and considered a major differentiator.Infrastructure: Strong expertise in Active Directory and GPO management for desktop environments.Mindset: A proactive problem-solver who can come in, see the problems, and start designing and solving with zero hand-holding.