Windows Desktop Administrator - 6 month contract
Nöord Technologies Corporation
At Nöord Technologies , we empower top-tier financial institutions with exceptional talent in banking and capital markets.
For the needs of one of our prestigious clients—a major banking actor in Montreal currently experiencing strong growth—we are actively seeking an experienced Windows Desktop Administrator .
Key Details
Location: Downtown Montreal, QC (Hybrid model after 2 months)
Hours: Full-Time (40 hrs/week) | USA Calendar Schedule
Contract: 6-Month Contract
Work Authorization: Must hold full legal authorization to work in Canada (Citizenship, PR, or Valid Work Permit).
Role Overview
Our client is looking for a senior, hands-on Windows Desktop Administrator (7–10 years of experience) to support their end-user computing (EUC) ecosystem.
In this role, you will ensure the performance, stability, and security of physical desktops, virtual environments (VDI), and Citrix delivery platforms. You will play a key role in automation, application packaging, and golden image management within a highly regulated financial setting.
Key Responsibilities
Desktop & VDI Management: Deploy, configure, and maintain Windows 10/11 environments across physical endpoints and virtual platforms (Citrix CVAD/DaaS, VMware Horizon).
Citrix & Infrastructure: Administer Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, Workspace, StoreFront, and basic NetScaler/ADC configurations.
Automation & Scripting: Write and maintain advanced PowerShell scripts (Python is a plus) to automate deployment, patching, and routine operational tasks.
Packaging & Endpoint Security: Package applications (MSIX, App-V, Flexera) and handle endpoint management/imaging using tools like SCCM/MECM, Intune, or Altiris.
Active Directory & Policies: Manage GPOs, Active Directory objects, OUs, and security baselines.
User Profile & Security Hardening: Maintain profile management tools (FSLogix, Citrix Profile Management), execute vulnerability patching, and manage golden images.
Collaboration: Partner with global IT teams (Network, Security, Systems) adhering to ITIL standards (Incident, Change, and Problem Management).
Requirements
Requirements:
Experience: 7 to 10+ years of relevant experience in Windows Desktop / EUC Systems Administration.
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
Core Technical Expertise:
Advanced Windows 10/11 administration and complex troubleshooting.
Deep hands-on experience with Citrix CVAD/DaaS & VDI architecture.
Strong PowerShell scripting abilities.
Solid understanding of Active Directory, GPOs, FSLogix, and networking basics (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP).
Experience with OS migrations (e.g., Win 10 to Win 11, VDI upgrades).
Industry Experience: Prior experience in Investment Banking or Financial Services within a regulated, global environment.
Legal Eligibility: Must be legally authorized to work in Canada .
Languages & Soft Skills:
English: Mandatory (Fluent in written and spoken English for global team collaboration).
French: A plus / definite asset.
Soft Skills: Outstanding problem-solving abilities, high attention to detail, and excellent communication.
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