Job Title: Architect - EUS, Network & Windows
Job Location: Raritan, NJ 08869
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 3+ Months
Work Type: Onsite
Pay Rate: $50.00-55.00/ Hourly on W2.
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is an American multinational information technology services and consulting company and is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses.
Job Description:
Position Overview
- We are seeking a service-minded Senior Windows Engineer (L4) with specialized expertise in supporting shared shopfloor endpoints.
- This role is crucial for overseeing and modernizing endpoint management across a global, regulated pharmaceutical and medical devices environment.
- The focus is on managing Windows 10 and Windows 11 endpoints, including complex Operational Technology systems, and driving the transition from legacy (SCCM, GPOs) to modern (Intune, Autopilot, Entra) solutions.
- The ideal candidate will demonstrate a data-driven mindset, excel in cross-functional collaboration, and be comfortable providing final-tier (L4) escalation support for critical Windows issues.
- Experience with Linux (Ubuntu) at an L2 level, Tableau reporting, and IT support in manufacturing or lab environments is a strong plus.
Top Qualifications:
- EUCS Expert in SCCM, Intune, Autopilot, Entra, and Active Directory/GPO management.
- Network - Routing switching and firewall
- Troubleshoot interactions between Windows devices, networks, firewalls, and Active Directory
- Power BI/Tableau
- Pharma Background (Nice to have)
Key Responsibilities
Windows Engineering & Troubleshooting (L4)
- Serve as the final escalation point for complex endpoint and OS issues in a large-scale enterprise.
- Troubleshoot interactions between Windows devices, networks, firewalls, and Active Directory.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (network, AD, InfoSec, etc.) to ensure seamless system performance.
Endpoint Management & Modernization
- Govern enterprise endpoints using SCCM, Intune, Autopilot, and Entra, ensuring security and compliance.
- Maintain and optimize Group Policy Objects (GPOs), leading the transition from traditional to modern management practices.
- Oversee basic deployment and reporting tasks through SCCM, leveraging data-driven analysis for continuous improvement.
Cloud & Virtual Desktop
- Deploy and support Windows 365 or Azure Virtual Desktop solutions.
- Integrate zero-trust frameworks and security baselines in partnership with InfoSec.
Provisioning & Automation
- Oversee imaging and deployments for both traditional (SCCM, GPO) and modern (Intune, Autopilot) provisioning methods.
- Develop PowerShell scripts and other automation tools to streamline processes and reduce errors.
Regulatory Compliance & ITI
- Operate under GxP guidelines, ensuring strict adherence to documentation and validation requirements.
- Follow ITIL best practices (Change, Incident, Request, Problem, Knowledge) in ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms.
IT Support in Manufacturing/OT Environments
- Provide hands-on and remote support within manufacturing and Operational Technology (OT) settings.
- Focus on supporting shared manufacturing systems, which are critical to production and not typical end-user systems.
- Ensure alignment with pharmaceutical compliance and safety protocols.
Reporting & Analytics
- Utilize Tableau or similar BI tools to create data visualizations and actionable insights.
- Communicate findings to stakeholders, championing a data-driven mindset across the organization.
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
- Partner with global and regional teams to standardize endpoint management processes.
- Identify opportunities to enhance reliability, security, and user experience through technology and process innovation.
- Embrace emerging technologies and champion an automation-first culture.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in Windows engineering in large, enterprise-scale environments.
- Proven track record resolving complex OS, network, and infrastructure challenges.
- Experience supporting shared OT systems.
- Technical Proficiency
- Expert in SCCM, Intune, Autopilot, Entra, and Active Directory/GPO management.
- Familiarity with Windows 365 or Azure Virtual Desktop solutions.
- Strong PowerShell scripting or comparable automation skills.
- Competency in BI tools for reporting.
- Knowledge of networking and firewall fundamentals.
- Regulatory & ITIL Knowledge
- GxP or other regulated-industry experience strongly preferred.
- Practical exposure to ITIL frameworks and ServiceNow (or similar ITSM) tools.
Soft Skill
- Service-Minded Approach: Demonstrated commitment to high-quality customer support.
Data-Driven Mindset:
- Analytical approach for continuous process improvement.
Communication:
- Excellent verbal and written skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
Collaboration:
- Skilled at partnering with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing/OT areas.
Adaptability:
- Openness to new technologies, methods, and best practices.
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.