CGS Federal
Desktop/Workstation Design Engineer
About this role
CGS seeks an experienced Desktop/Workstation Design Engineer to lead OS image development, system architecture planning, and large-scale software deployment strategies for government infrastructure. The role involves designing robust solutions using enterprise deployment tools, managing security controls, and supporting Windows-based enterprise environments.
What you'll do
- Serve as subject matter expert for desktop OS image development and enterprise deployment
- Engineer and implement large-scale software distribution using MECM, MDT, and patching infrastructure
- Design and test software packages for deployment across desktops, laptops, tablets, and servers
- Analyze and recommend hardware solutions and provide software requirement recommendations
- Perform security assessments, patch management, vulnerability reviews, and compliance auditing
- Participate in architecture discussions and technology roadmap planning for desktop integration
What they're looking for
- Windows OS engineering and Windows 7/10 migration
- Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) and Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT)
- PowerShell and VB scripting
- OS patching infrastructure (BigFix, Windows Update)
- Microsoft Office and application integration
- Security controls implementation and vulnerability assessment
- VPN/Remote access configuration (Cisco Secure Access preferred)
- Independent problem-solving with minimal guidance
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Dependent Care, Commuter)
- Paid Time Off and State/Federal Holiday observance
- Professional growth and learning opportunities
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CGS Federal
CGS Federal provides workforce development solutions and federal technology services, including training programs, job placement initiatives, and custom software development for government agencies. The company is hiring workforce development professionals in Washington, DC and SharePoint/PowerApps developers in Chicago and Atlanta to support these initiatives.
- Website
- cgsfederal.com
Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience designing and deploying Windows OS images using MECM and MDT. What challenges have you faced in large-scale enterprise deployments?
- Walk us through your experience upgrading systems from Windows 7 to Windows 10. How did you handle application compatibility and testing?