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Senior Desktop EngineerGEI Consultants • Abbotsford, Fraser Valley Regional District, CA
Senior Desktop Engineer

Senior Desktop Engineer

GEI Consultants • Abbotsford, Fraser Valley Regional District, CA
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

GEI Consultants is a nationally recognized engineering and environmental consulting firm with offices across North America. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Desktop Support Engineer to join our IT Support Team in Abbotsford, BC. This role will be part of a collaborative, cross-regional team with colleagues in Sacramento, Green Bay, and Ontario, Canada, supporting over 1,700 employees in both office and remote environments. The Senior Desktop Support Engineer will play a key role in providing Tier 2 / 3 technical support across GEI’s North American operations. The successful candidate will demonstrate technical expertise, excellent customer service, and a proactive approach to problem-solving in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

  • End-User Support : Provide advanced support for desktop / laptop hardware, Windows OS, Microsoft 365, Networking, applications, VPN, Security, mobile devices, printers, and peripherals—both in-person and remotely.
  • Ticket Management : Manage, prioritize, and resolve support requests through JitBit (or similar ITSM system), Microsoft Teams, and phone, ensuring SLA compliance.
  • Device Lifecycle Management : Image, configure, deploy, and maintain end-user devices using Windows Autopilot, Intune, and Endpoint Manager.
  • Advanced Troubleshooting : Resolving complex hardware, software, and network issues escalated from junior technicians. System Administration : Manage accounts and groups in Azure and on-premise Active Directory, Office 365 and other enterprise applications.
  • Problem Management : Identifying, analyzing and resolving recurring issues.
  • Security : Support endpoint protection using Endpoint Protection, BitLocker, and CrowdStrike.
  • Networking : Support LAN / WAN Network Infrastructure including wireless and VPN.
  • Software Deployment : Intune Software Deployment with PMPC (PatchMyPC). Update, and support engineering and productivity software (e.g., AutoCAD, Bentley Suite, Bluebeam, Adobe products, etc.).
  • Documentation : Create and maintain technical documentation, knowledge base articles, and standard operating procedures. Compliance : Ensuring adherence to safety, compliance and licensing standards.
  • Collaboration : Work closely with cross-functional teams including Procurement, Cybersecurity, and Infrastructure for escalated issues and projects.
  • Project Participation : Participate in technology rollouts, system upgrades, and other project-related initiatives.
  • Travel & On-Call : Willingness to travel occasionally within the U.S. and Canada and participate in an on-call support rotation (including evenings / weekends as needed).

Required Qualifications

  • Education : Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field required, equivalent combination of Active Certifications accepted.
  • Experience :
  • 5–10 years of relevant IT support experience in a mid to large-sized organization with increasing levels of responsibility.
  • Proven experience supporting hybrid cloud environments (Microsoft 365, Azure AD, Intune).
  • Technical Proficiency :
  • Windows 10 / 11 administration
  • Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint)
  • Powershell
  • Familiar with CrowdStrike Endpoint Protection is a plus
  • Familiar with Airlock is a plus
  • Soft Skills :
  • Provides technical support to the Helpdesk team and staff
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Commitment to follow-through and resolving issues to completion
  • Adaptability and calm under pressure
  • Preferred Certifications

  • CompTIA A+, Network+, or Security+
  • ITIL Foundation
  • GEI’s Total Rewards Package Includes

  • Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
  • Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
  • Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
  • Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
  • GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
  • Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
  • Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
  • Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
  • Rewards and Recognition
  • GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
  • Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here )
  • A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
  • GEI is an AA / equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.

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