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Desktop Systems Engineer

New York, NY ยท On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

You will utilize your expertise with Intune, SCCM and other tools for application packaging, deployments, imaging, and inventory control to enhance desktop environments. You will play a key role in ...

Desktop Systems Engineer

New York, NY ยท On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

You will utilize your expertise with Intune, SCCM and other tools for application packaging, deployments, imaging, and inventory control to enhance desktop environments. You will play a key role in ...

Desktop Systems Engineer

New York, NY ยท On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

You will utilize your expertise with Intune, SCCM and other tools for application packaging, deployments, imaging, and inventory control to enhance desktop environments. You will play a key role in ...

Desktop Support Technician

Pensacola, FL ยท On-site

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

Troubleshooting and ticketing systems (ServiceNow) Windows 10 experience Microsoft Active Directory Desktop imaging (MDT, LTI, ZTI) Microsoft Office/365, Outlook, IBM Lotus Notes Printer support (HP ...

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of ~10 desktop engineers (Tier 1-Tier 3). * Provide technical guidance and serve as escalation point for complex desktop, imaging, and application issues. Required ...

SCCM Engineer / Packager

Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Primary duties will include desktop imaging, scripting to automate upgrades, patches, etc, using SCOM / SCCM, and managing Group Policy. Duties may also include desktop support and other related ...

Desktop Manager

Bethesda, MD ยท On-site

$65K - $118K/yr

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of ~10 desktop engineers (Tier 1-Tier 3). * Provide technical guidance and serve as escalation point for complex desktop, imaging, and application issues. Required ...

Familiarity with desktop imaging software, specifically InTune * Experience with Office 365 Tenant Administration * Experience with Mac computers in a corporate environment a plus * Experience with ...

Senior Desktop Support

Menlo Park, CA

$23.75 - $30.25/hr

Experience with VDI, Microsoft, windows 10, virtual desktops, imaging workstations, deploying and troubleshooting break/fix hardware and peripherals

Familiarity with desktop imaging software, specifically InTune * Experience with Office 365 Tenant Administration * Experience with Mac computers in a corporate environment a plus * Experience with ...

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How much do desktop imaging jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for desktop imaging in the United States is $22.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Desktop Imaging vs Desktop Support?

AspectDesktop ImagingDesktop Support
Primary FocusCreating and deploying system images for multiple computersProviding technical assistance and troubleshooting for individual users
Skills & CertificationsImaging tools, OS deployment, basic networkingHardware/software troubleshooting, customer service, certifications like CompTIA A+
Work EnvironmentIT departments, data centers, large organizationsHelp desks, on-site support, remote assistance
Common TasksBuilding, configuring, and deploying system imagesDiagnosing issues, resolving user problems, software installation

While Desktop Imaging focuses on preparing and deploying system images across multiple devices, Desktop Support involves assisting individual users with technical issues. Both roles require technical skills, but Desktop Imaging is more specialized in OS deployment, whereas Desktop Support emphasizes troubleshooting and user assistance.

What are the main challenges faced by professionals in a Desktop Imaging role, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Desktop Imaging often encounter challenges such as managing diverse hardware and software environments, ensuring compatibility across systems, and keeping images updated with the latest security patches. Staying organized and maintaining clear documentation helps streamline deployments and troubleshooting. Collaborating closely with IT support teams and end-users also ensures that imaging processes align with business needs and minimize downtime during rollouts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Desktop Imaging Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Desktop Imaging Specialist, you generally need expertise in operating system deployment, hardware troubleshooting, and scripting, often supported by a degree in IT or related certifications like CompTIA A+ or Microsoft certifications. Familiarity with tools such as Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT), System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), and disk imaging software is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure efficient, consistent workstation setup and maintenance, minimizing downtime and supporting organizational productivity.

What is desktop imaging?

Desktop imaging is the process of creating a standardized software setup, or 'image,' which includes the operating system, drivers, applications, and configurations for deployment onto multiple computers. This process ensures that all computers in an organization have a consistent and secure environment, making it easier to manage updates, troubleshoot issues, and comply with IT policies. Desktop imaging can save time and resources by automating the installation and configuration of multiple machines, especially in large organizations.
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Infographic showing various Desktop Imaging job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 5% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,766 per year, or $23 per hour.
Desktop Engineer

Desktop Engineer

Accommodations Plus International

Melville, NY โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Desktop & Imaging Solutions Engineer
We're seeking a highly skilled and self-motivated Desktop Engineer to play a pivotal role in our IT operations. This is a hybrid role based in Melville, NY, with a critical focus on remote imaging solutions, while also serving as a key resource in end-user support and service delivery.
This role combines Level 1 (L1) end-user support via Jira Service Management (JSM) tickets with Level 2 (L2) technical escalation support, ensuring a seamless, high-quality support experience for our global workforce. You will be equally comfortable managing frontline user requests as you are solving complex technical issues.
In this hardware-centric role, you'll be the expert behind our imaging solutions, from building and deploying new images to ensuring software security and optimal functionality across our enterprise. You'll also play a critical role in triaging, resolving, and escalating service requests, ensuring timely resolution and excellent user satisfaction.
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What You'll Do:Deliver End-User Support Excellence (L1 & L2):
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for L1 end-user support via Jira Service Management (JSM), handling ticket intake, triage, and resolution.
  • Provide prompt, professional, and customer-focused support for hardware, software, and access-related issues.
  • Resolve L1 issues independently and escalate more complex problems appropriately, while maintaining ownership through resolution.
  • Deliver Level 2 support for escalated issues, including in-depth troubleshooting across desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, and applications.
  • Ensure adherence to SLAs and ticket quality standards, including proper documentation, categorization, and communication.
Own Our Imaging Solutions:
  • Lead the creation, maintenance, and deployment of primary images from bare metal as new hardware models emerge.
  • Ensure secure, standardized, and efficient software distribution across the organization.
Master Remote Troubleshooting:
  • Diagnose and resolve issues using advanced remote support tools and techniques, minimizing downtime for remote employees.
  • Support a distributed workforce with a strong focus on first-contact resolution where possible.
Be the Go-To for Support:
  • Act as a trusted escalation point for complex technical issues beyond L1 capabilities.
  • Partner with other IT teams to resolve cross-functional issues efficiently.
Fortify Our Security:
  • Respond to alerts from SIEM and endpoint protection platforms.
  • Assist in endpoint hardening, patching, and vulnerability remediation.
Optimize & Improve Service Delivery:
  • Identify trends in ticket volume and recurring issues and recommend improvements to reduce incidents.
  • Continuously improve support workflows, automation opportunities, and knowledge base content.
Maintain Precision:
  • Track and update all incidents and service requests in Jira Service Management.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, asset inventory, and system records.
Empower Our Users:
  • Provide support for Office 365 applications, including CoPilot, Entra and Intune.
  • Manage user accounts, permissions, and access requests (Active Directory experience required)
  • Develop and maintain end-user documentation and self-service knowledge articles.
Collaborate & Grow:
  • Work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborate across IT and business teams.
  • Provide occasional after-hours support when required.
What You'll Bring:
  • 5+ years of progressive experience across desktop support, end-user support (L1), and advanced troubleshooting (L2).
  • Proven ability to manage high-volume ticket queues in a structured ITSM platform (JSM or similar).
  • Strong experience balancing user-facing support responsibilities with backend engineering tasks.
  • Proven expertise in remote imaging tools (e.g., AutiPilot, ย MECM/SCCM, Ivanti, SmartDeploy).
  • Strong knowledge of Office 365 administration, including Intune, Entra and Exchange.
  • Strong knowledge of Active Directory
  • Solid understanding of Windows 11 deployment and management.
  • Experience with:
    • Software distribution and patch management
    • Endpoint security tools
    • Remote support technologies
  • Strong working knowledge of ITIL-based service delivery principles (incident, request, escalation management).
  • Excellent communication skills, with a focus on clarity and user experience.
  • A customer-first mindset with strong problem-solving and multitasking abilities.
  • Ability to operate effectively in a hybrid support model (L1 + L2).
  • Experience with AWS Workspaces / Virtual Desktop is a plus.
  • CompTIA A+ preferred.
Key Differentiator of This Roleย 
This position blends hands-on engineering (imaging, endpoint management) with direct end-user engagement, offering a unique opportunity to shape both technical solutions and the user support experience.

Compensation:
$75,000 - $85,000 USD, commensurate with experience.

Who We Are

API is the global leader for crew accommodation solutions, and we are changing the way businesses manage travel. Our technology platform streamlines the entire crew planning process, making day-to-day operations more efficient and elevating the crew layover experience. APIโ€™s proprietary technology, mobile solutions and our experienced team are positioned to offer our clients a complete, end-to-end platform that integrates seamlessly into their process. We are looking for dynamic, creative, and tech savvy individuals to join our team. If you are passionate about hard work, providing impeccable service, technology, and solutions to our clients then API may be a great fit for you!

Other Duties

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time according to business needs.

The performance of additional responsibilities if you are designated as a Data Protection Champion (DPC), Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) or Information Assurance Accounting Officer (IAAO).

Work Environment

This position operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

AAP/EEO Statement

Accommodations Plus International is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.

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