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iT1

Configuration Technician I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.75 - $19.25/hr

Image and quality-check laptops, desktops, and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) to ensure proper operation and software installation. * Perform physical and application configuration of invoice ...

IT1

Configuration Technician I

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.75 - $19.25/hr

Image and quality-check laptops, desktops, and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) to ensure proper operation and software installation. * Perform physical and application configuration of invoice ...

iT1

Configuration Technician I

Phoenix, AZ

$17.50 - $18.75/hr

Image and quality-check laptops, desktops, and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) to ensure proper operation and software installation. * Perform physical and application configuration of invoice ...

BCforward

Enterprise Architect

Tempe, AZ

$57.81/hr

VDI Architect's role is responsible for VDI, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure platform (Engineering and Non-Engineering) across Honeywell's enterprise and the overall user experience with technology as ...

BCforward

Enterprise Architect

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$66 - $85.25/hr

VDI Architect's role is responsible for VDI, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure platform (Engineering and Non-Engineering) across Honeywell's enterprise and the overall user experience with technology as ...

Certex USA, Inc

IT Analyst

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Support Citrix virtual desktop environment and VoIP (3CX/Yealink) as needed * Participate in after-hours maintenance windows and on-call rotation as required REQUIREMENTS * 1-3 years of experience in ...

Certex USA Inc

IT Analyst

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Support Citrix virtual desktop environment and VoIP (3CX/Yealink) as needed * Participate in after-hours maintenance windows and on-call rotation as required REQUIREMENTS * 1-3 years of experience in ...

Certex USA LLC

IT Analyst

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Support Citrix virtual desktop environment and VoIP (3CX/Yealink) as needed * Participate in after-hours maintenance windows and on-call rotation as required REQUIREMENTS * 1-3 years of experience in ...

TEKsystems

Desktop Support

Tempe, AZ

$25 - $32/hr

Desktop Support Technician - 3-Month Contract Are you a hands-on IT professional who thrives in ... Support virtual collaboration tools like Microsoft Teams * Ensure timely ticket updates, SLA ...

Agile Defense

Experience with physical and virtual (VMware) desktops * Experience with zero client environment * Ability to effectively troubleshoot complex technical issues * Ability to research and develop ...

TEKsystems

Desktop Support

Tempe, AZ

$25 - $32/hr

Desktop Support Technician - 3-Month Contract Are you a hands-on IT professional who thrives in ... Support virtual collaboration tools like Microsoft Teams * Ensure timely ticket updates, SLA ...

State Farm

Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Tempe, AZ · Hybrid

$103K - $135K/yr

Workstation Hardware, Workstation OS, Software Deployment, Mac Hardware/OS, Intune, JAMF and Virtual Desktop/Shared Desktop solutions. HYBRID: Qualified candidates must live within a 180-mile radius ...

Citizens

Senior Architect - M365

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

Experienced in Windows administration, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solutions including Citrix and Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Mac OS and Jamf as well as mobile device management.

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As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual desktop in Arizona is $21.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.12 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A typical workday for a Virtual Desktop Engineer involves deploying, monitoring, and maintaining virtual desktop infrastructures (VDIs) to ensure optimal performance and security for remote users. You'll troubleshoot connectivity and application issues, apply software updates, and work closely with IT support and cybersecurity teams to address technical challenges. The role often involves collaborating with end-users to gather feedback and implement improvements, as well as participating in infrastructure upgrade projects. This environment is dynamic, balancing routine system checks with project-based initiatives, making adaptability and proactive communication key to success.

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To thrive as a Virtual Desktop Engineer, you need expertise in virtualization technologies (such as VMware Horizon, Citrix, or Microsoft Remote Desktop Services) and a background in IT systems administration or computer science. Familiarity with thin client hardware, Active Directory, cloud platforms, and relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty or Citrix Certified Associate) is often required. Strong problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills are crucial for resolving technical issues and collaborating with end-users. These competencies ensure secure, efficient remote desktop environments and smooth day-to-day operations for organizations.

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Configuration Technician I

Configuration Technician I

iT1

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$17.75 - $19.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

iT1, a leading national technology solution provider headquartered in Tempe, AZ, is looking for a Configuration Technician I to join our team. iT1 has been ranked as one of Arizona's Best Places to Work for over a decade running in the Small Business category. This role is a great entry-level role in the IT consulting and managed services world.
As a Configuration Technician I assigned to a client through iT1 Consulting, your role is essential in ensuring the smooth setup, configuration, and deployment of IT assets. You will serve as a hands-on technical resource, working directly with client systems to prepare and deliver high-quality hardware and software solutions. Your attention to detail, technical troubleshooting skills, and commitment to quality will directly support the client's operational success and reflect iT1's standard of excellence.
Requirements
  • Set up and configure computers and peripheral based on the scope of work.
  • To accurately diagnose the problem with a malfunctioning PC, Mac, laptop, printer or other peripheral.
  • Perform quality control on the project assigned.
  • Respond to order requests and customer emails to assist in troubleshooting any problems that arise.

Essential Functions:
  • Image and quality-check laptops, desktops, and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) to ensure proper operation and software installation.
  • Perform physical and application configuration of invoice and report printers, including Zebra and Canon models.
  • Install and configure hardware and software on user devices and servers.
  • Troubleshoot desktop, laptop, and end-user hardware/software issues.
  • Bench test refurbished devices such as PCs, monitors, switches, and phones.
  • Configure and deploy card readers and other peripheral devices.
  • Create and manage user access accounts and permissions.
  • Perform server hardware configuration and support deployment readiness.
  • Utilize PowerShell to support automation and streamline configuration processes.
  • Unpackage, prepare, and coordinate hardware devices for shipment.
  • Support Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Vision deployments, including QA, staging, and printer tagging.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve printer issues during and after deployments, including remote support and reconfiguration.
  • Assist with SCCM collections and software package deployments, ensuring successful installation and resolving any failures.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for Zebra and Canon printers, workstations, and peripheral devices during deployment validation.
  • Respond to ServiceNow tickets to resolve hardware, software, and access-related issues.
  • Document processes, configurations, and troubleshooting steps accurately.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Qualification Requirements:
  • 1-3 years of related experience
  • Excellent communication written and verbal skills
  • CompTIA A+ or comparable experience
  • Working knowledge of Windows and Mac operating systems
  • Working knowledge of common desktop applications
  • Working knowledge of invoice and report printers
  • Strong knowledge of desktop and laptop computer hardware
  • Knowledge of Autopilot and JAMF is a plus
  • Knowledge of PowerShell use is a plus
  • Ability to work full time
  • Occasional travel (Locally - up to 25%)
  • Dependable transportation for traveling to client site
  • Ability to multi-task

Physical Demands:
  • Lifting or carrying up to 40 lbs
  • Standing for long periods of time
  • Time spent in low postures (crouching, stooping, kneeling, bending)
  • Climbing (ramps, stairs, or ladders)
  • Sit at a computer for 8 hours per day
  • Keyboarding for 8 hours per day
  • Reaching Overhead
  • Near Vision (working with small objects or reading small print)
  • Speaking (communicating information to clients / coworkers)

Job Location: Client Site - W Alameda Rd and I-17, Phoenix, AZ, 85085
Working Hours: Monday - Friday - Shift will be between the hours of 7 AM and 6 PM AZ
Benefits
  • Insurance: Health Insurance, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
  • On-site fitness center at the main office
  • PTO and Holidays: 80 hours of PTO accrual first year, Paid Holidays
  • Retirement: 401K Plan
  • Job Type: Full-time

*iT1 is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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