> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/150752-desktop-support-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/150752-desktop-support-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Desktop Support Engineer - **Company:** Old Mission, LLC. - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $90,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Data Centers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Networking Basics, Office Suite, Microsoft SharePoint, TCP/IP, Office365, Microsoft InTune, User Accounts - **Published:** May 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a19d0cfc49fe19a7 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Windows?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * 1-2 years of desktop support experience * Hands-on experience with Windows 11 and Microsoft 365 * Familiarity with Intune or similar endpoint management tools * Experience supporting remote users and VPN troubleshooting * Basic networking knowledge (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP) * Strong communicator with good organizational skills and a team-first attitude * Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred * Ability to work rotational shift, M-F, 7am and 9am start time * Ability to work the on-call rotational shift once a month ## Description Old Mission Capital is looking for a hands-on Desktop Support Engineer to join our systems team. You'll support the endpoint infrastructure behind our global trading operations which includes keeping desktops running, users productive, and systems secure. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their career who takes ownership and wants to grow in a fast-paced financial services environment., * Maintain and support the Windows and Linux desktop environment across global offices * Deploy and manage endpoints using Microsoft Intune * Manage user accounts, groups, and access in Active Directory and Entra ID * Support Microsoft 365 applications (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, Office suite) * Keep desktops current with patches and security updates * Execute physical desk moves, hardware setup, and equipment reconfiguration as staff and seating arrangements change * Monitor service desk ticket queues to ensure timely response * Provide basic network, phone, and video conferencing support * Proactively identify recurring support issues and recommend process, documentation, or system improvements * Occasional weekend support will be required for upgrades, data center work, or emergencies ## Related Videos - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [My journey into DevOps world - How it all started!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/545-my-journey-into-devops-world-how-it-all-started) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)