Desktop Engineer

| Chicago | Hybrid
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West Monroe isn’t a start-up firm, but we act like one.

From day one, our people have the opportunity to make a definitive personal impact for their clients and their careers. What does this mean? It means we seek out the best of the best, and then we challenge them to make us better.

If you are looking to be a “behind the scenes” technologist, this isn’t the place for you. We celebrate driven professionals who thrive in a collaborative environment. Our Performance Services team executes our “run” offering on behalf of our clients.  We are a team of enthusiasts always focused on improving our execution and our client’s performance. Sound interesting?  Then West Monroe Partners just might be the place for you.

Think you're up to the challenge?

West Monroe Partners is currently seeking a “Desktop Engineer” within their Performance Services practice, to work onsite daily with a client in the Chicago Loop. This person will be responsible for providing advanced desktop and end user support as well as assisting with the support of server and network environments, including but not limited to Active Directory, local network devices and VoIP telephony. 

Specific skills include, but are not limited to, the ability to:

Thoroughly and accurately understand issues and analyze the problem in a systematic fashion.  
Analyze each specific request and determine the underlying problem and recommend proper solution.
Understand and execute standard escalation procedures with tier two support.
Strong communication skills to be able to work with employees to troubleshoot technical issues.
Ability to respond calmly to high pressure situations and to professionally communicate with nontechnical staff, executives and vendors
Strong background in Windows client operating systems, standard desktop applications (i.e. Office, Internet Explorer, anti-virus tools), Windows Server Operating Systems, Active Directory, Exchange, desktop imaging.
General issues resolution for Exchange, BES, Citrix, Firewalls, VPNs, Polycom Video Conferencing and other more advanced pieces of infrastructure.
Experience with Mobile device support, desktop imaging and Microsoft Lync
Requirements:

Excellent organizational, time-management, verbal and written communication skills
Microsoft (MCP, MCSA) certifications preferred
3-5 years customer service related experience,
2-3 years working as a sole technical resource preferred
1-2 years’ experience supporting backend IT infrastructure such as Exchange, Citrix and Active Directory
 

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West Monroe Partners is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer - 
We believe in treating each employee and applicant for employment fairly and with dignity. We base our employment decisions on merit, experience, and potential, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local law.

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Location

Chicago is our headquarters, our largest office, and where it all started. Located in the Loop, you’ll find representation across all practices and industries. As our first office, Chicago remains one of the firm’s main hubs for technology and innovation, relying on top talent from the area.

An Insider's view of West Monroe

How does your team reward individual success?

We have this incredible platform called SHOUTOUT, where employees can showcase the great work they have done or worked on with a team. I love it because we can see all the kudos people give each other, and it makes me so happy!

Britt

Employer Brand Specialist

How do you collaborate with other teams in the company?

West Monroe's collaborative culture allows you to grow professionally by working across practices, industries and offices - all while creating value for the client.

Kirsten

Director, Mergers & Acquisitions

What makes someone successful on your team?

If you refuse to shy away from a challenge and enjoy working with an intelligent group of people that genuinely care about those around them, your success will be imminent at West Monroe.

Adam

Senior Manager, Technology

What are West Monroe Perks + Benefits

West Monroe Benefits Overview

Choosing where to build your career is an important decision. Should you choose to build it with West Monroe, we take that commitment seriously.

We believe that when people get the support they need to thrive, they care more, do more, and achieve more. In fact, that’s our whole business strategy. So we strive to provide a total rewards model that illustrates our commitment to our people and their growth, creating value today, tomorrow, and well into the future. We invest in you through an attractive package of rewards that promotes your health and well-being, your financial future, your development, and your satisfaction and enjoyment at work.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
West Monroe has six ERGs: Black Employee Network, Interfaith, Pan-Asian Network, SOMOS, WMPride, and Women's Leadership Network.
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Employee stock purchase plan
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Company sponsored family events
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Recreational clubs
Fitness stipend
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Online course subscriptions available
Paid industry certifications

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