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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Consultant - Desktop Engineering, Automation & CMDB Management - **Company:** Entergy Corporation - **Location:** New Orleans, LA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Configuration Management Databases, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, System Center Configuration Manager, Windows PowerShell, Software Deployment, User Environment Management, Windows Desktop, Scripting, Microsoft InTune, Information Technology, Patch Management, CIS Benchmarks, Servicenow, Unified Endpoint Management - **Published:** August 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/7A8F9C1E157E4496869CC83BA8FCD3E5/job/ ## About the Role Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience. 5+ years of experience in desktop engineering, endpoint management, automation, or configuration management. Technical Skills: Windows desktop engineering, GPO design, PowerShell and automation scripting, BigFix/Intune/MECM, ServiceNow CMDB governance, ITIL processes, software deployment pipelines, patch management, Active Directory, identity and device compliance. General Capabilities: Strong written and verbal communication; ability to lead small workstreams; skilled problem solver; collaborates effectively across IT teams; influences operational reliability and workstation platform stability. Preferred Certifications: Microsoft Endpoint Administrator, ITIL Foundation, ServiceNow Fundamentals or CMDB certification. ## Description The IT Consultant - Desktop Engineering, Automation & CMDB Management provides advanced technical capabilities across Entergy's enterprise workstation environment. This role is responsible for supporting Windows desktop configurations, improving internal PC refresh program policies, designing and governing Group Policy Objects, developing End User Computing automation, and ensuring accuracy across the ServiceNow CMDB. 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