Job Description
STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS HAS AN OPENING!
Strategic Staffing Solutions is currently looking for a IT Desktop Patching Specialist for a contract opening with one of our largest clients!
This is a Contract Opportunity with our company that MUST be worked on a W2 ONLY, NO visa sponsorship or C2C eligibility for this position. The details are below.
Beware of scams. S3 never asks for money during its onboarding process.
Job Title: IT Desktop Patching Specialist
Contract: 6 Months
Location: REMOTE
Job/Role Description:
The IT Desktop Patching Specialist is responsible for the timely and efficient deployment of security patches and updates to desktop systems across the enterprise. This role emphasizes hands-on execution and problem-solving to maintain a secure and stable desktop environment.
- Patching & Updates: Execute scheduled patch deployments and updates for Windows and macOS desktops using enterprise tools.
- Testing & Troubleshooting: Test patches for compatibility and troubleshoot any issues post-deployment to minimize disruptions.
- Monitoring & Reporting: Track patch status, system health, and compliance, and report on progress to the IT Operations team.
- Incident Support: Provide support for patch-related incidents and escalate issues as needed.
- Automation: Utilize basic scripting to automate routine patching tasks and improve efficiency.
Required Skills/Experience:
- Education: Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience: 2-5 years in desktop support or patch management roles.
- Familiarity with patch management tools (e.g., SCCM, Ivanti).
- Knowledge of Windows and macOS desktop environments.
- Basic scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell).
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Working Conditions:
• May require occasional off-hours work for patch deployment
How to Apply: send resume and contact information to Nick Gleason, Sourcing Specialist, at ngleason@strategicstaff.com .
The S3 Difference:
The global mission of S3 is to build trusting relationships and deliver solutions that positively impact our customers, our consultants, and our communities. The four pillars of our company are to:
- Set the bar high for what a company should do
- Create jobs
- Offer people an opportunity to succeed and change their station in life
- Improve the communities where we live and work through volunteering and charitable giving
As an S3 employee, you’re eligible for a full benefits package that may include:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Vacation Package
- Life & Disability Insurance Plans
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Tuition Reimbursement