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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT - Desktop Engineer III - **Company:** Erlanger Health - **Location:** Chattanooga, TN, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Adobe InDesign, Application Integration Architecture, Application Packaging, Microsoft Office, System Center Configuration Manager, Windows Search, Citrix Systems, Service Pack, Symantec Endpoint Protection, Systems Integration, VMware Horizon View, Microsoft Deployment Toolkit, Information Technology, Windows Client, Vmware - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=517bfc6de8c82a43 ## About the Role Required: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, B. Tech, or equivalent work experience Preferred: Experience: Required: Minimum of 7+ Years' experience designing, testing, integrating, upgrading, and support of Microsoft Windows Desktop applications and package engineering of MS Windows XP (legacy support), Windows 7-10, and Office 2010-2016 (and related third party applications) Advanced proficiency designing, testing, integrating, upgrading, and support of Microsoft Windows Desktop Operating Systems MS Windows PowerShell scripting Advanced Proficiency and Group Policy expertise in design and support for workstations Understanding of SCCM package deployment with 2-3 years' experience delivering applications, OS images and security patches via SCCM 2012 and above Familiarity with general application packaging, delivery and virtualization software Capable of providing technical desktop engineering practices, recommendations, advice, and enhancements from engagements of prior successful OS image/application integrations. Demonstrated experience and knowledge with Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT), System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) Highly effective writing/verbal communication skills as well as the ability to work independently with minor supervision Exceptional interpersonal skills (negotiation, team-building, positive thinking, can-do attitude, and a drive to learn) Schedule flexibility when required for emergent issues Preferred: VMware Horizon View VDI and/or Citrix experience SCCM Compliance Baselines and Remediation Symantec Endpoint Protection experience Advanced proficiency and understanding of software and hardware licensing and support/maintenance agreements Position Requirement(s): License/Certification/Registration Required: Valid driver's license Preferred: VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP), Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) or Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE), Citrix Certified Professional (CCP) or Citrix Certified Expert (CCE), or CompTIA Server+ certification, The Desktop Engineer III would need to design / perform application packaging, operating system deployments and security patching of MS Windows 7 through 10, Office 2010 through 2016 and related third party applications. Additionally, the Desktop Engineer will create and utilize test plans and test cases, as well as document and test technical and informational bulletins. Minimum of 7+ Years experience designing, testing, integrating, upgrading, and support of Microsoft Windows Desktop applications and package engineering of MS Windows XP (legacy support), Windows 7-10, and Office 2010-2016 (and related third party applications) Designing, testing, integrating, upgrading, and support of Microsoft Windows Desktop Operating Systems with minimal supervision MS Windows PowerShell scripting Group Policy expertise in design and support for workstations Understanding of SCCM package deployment with 2-3 years' experience delivering applications, OS images and security patches via SCCM 2012 and above Familiarity with general application packaging, delivery and virtualization software Capable of providing technical desktop engineering practices, recommendations, advice, and enhancements from engagements of prior successful OS image/application integrations Demonstrated experience and knowledge with Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT), System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) Advanced proficiency and understanding of software and hardware licensing and support/maintenance agreements Highly effective writing/verbal communication skills as well as the ability to work independently with minor supervision Provide status reports on systems and services Exceptional interpersonal skills (negotiation, team-building, positive thinking, can-do attitude, and a drive to learn) Schedule flexibility when required for emergent issues ## Description The Desktop Engineer III would need to design, perform application packaging, operating system deployments and security patching of MS Windows 7 through 10, Office 2010 through 2016 and related third party applications. 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