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Desktop Engineer I

Dairy Farmers of America

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Compensation
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Location
Kansas City, KS
Work Authorization
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Job overview

The Desktop Engineer I executes application packaging and deployment and helps manage Windows and macOS workstations, working with the desktop team on endpoint profiles from design through deployment. The role tests and deploys secure base images, supports workstation compliance, handles deployment-team tickets and escalations, and assists with hardware, assets, applications, troubleshooting, documentation, and reporting.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Application ExperiencePowerShellPythonMST TransformsSoftware Package DevelopmentDesktop TroubleshootingDesktop RepairApple TroubleshootingNetworkingConfigurationABM DEP IntegrationCritical ThinkingAnalysisMathematical CalculationsStatistical EvaluationCommunicationApplying Technology SolutionsAttention to DetailTeamworkBusiness CommunicationPrioritizationConflict ResolutionPresentationIndependent WorkEnglish

Qualifications

Computer Science or Related Degree or Equivalent Experience0 to 2 Years Enterprise IT ExperienceCertification or License During EmploymentMust Read Write and Speak English

Full job description

Job Description

General Purpose:

Execute application packaging and deployment, create and maintain technical documentation and assist with management of Windows and MacOS workstations. Work with the desktop team to manage the endpoint profile from design to deployment.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Test and deploy secure base images for enterprise use

  • Ensure workstation compliance is satisfactory to business standards

  • Manage ticket load for deployment architecture team

  • Serve as escalation point for break-fix deskside incidents

  • Create technical documents for implementations and break-fix solutions

  • Assist with deployment of hardware

  • Assist with receiving and recording assets in ServiceNow

  • Serve as escalation for level 2 desktop technicians

  • Create reports as requested using various programs

  • Assist with deploying and installing applications

  • Troubleshoot MacOs workstation

  • The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

Requirements

Education and Experience:

  • Undergraduate degree in computer science, information technology or related curriculum (or equivalent combination of experience and education)

  • 0 to 2 years of enterprise environment, information technology (IT) or related experience

  • Adobe, Oracle, Microsoft, VPN, SAP and other applications experience

  • Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Scripting abilities in PowerShell, Python, or similar language

  • Knowledge of MST/Transforms file creation

  • Knowledge of software update and upgrade package development

  • Skill in desktop troubleshooting and repair

  • Skill with Apple troubleshooting, networking, configuration, integration with ABM/DEP

  • Skill in critical thinking, analysis, mathematical calculations, and statistical evaluations

  • Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing

  • Able to apply technology solutions to business problems

  • Able to work with accuracy and attention to detail

  • Able to work in collaboration effectively and foster good teamwork

  • Able to present ideas using language that is relatable to business and end-users

  • Able to consider impact of actions and decisions on employees, coworkers, and customers

  • Able to work independently and as part of a team

  • Able to prioritize and meet deadlines

  • Able to handle challenging or conflict situations with tact and professionalism

  • Able to present to diverse audiences from front line team members to senior management

  • Able to perform task and duties without constant supervision

  • Must be able to read, write and speak English

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

How this job compares

Set against the 689 open Desktop Support jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$64–84K/yr140 salary ranges
  • US median$25–30/hr268 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 10 open Desktop Support jobs in Kansas and 689 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for no prior experience — less than three in four Desktop Support postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 466 postings).
Education
25 of the 689 open Desktop Support jobs (4%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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