Agile Defense
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Government Defense
Windows Desktop Administrator – Associate
Fort Huachuca, AZ, US
Posted on Jan 27, 2026
RegularJuniorOn SiteDigital Transformation
Job Description
At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That’s why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next.
Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility—leveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation’s vital interests.
Requisition #: 1390
Job Title: Windows Desktop Administrator – Associate
Employment Type: Regular
Work Schedule: Full-Time, 40hr/week
Location: Fort Huachuca, Arizona
Clearance Level: Secret Clearance
Required Certification(s):
· Must have Security+ CE certification prior to hire
· Must acquire Microsoft desktop certification, MD-102 (or higher), AZ-900 (or higher), or CompTIA A+, within 6 months of hire
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
• Be a self-motivated system administrator to provide enterprise desktop support for the Army in a fast paced and demanding environment
• Build and configure Windows-based systems in support of highly visible mission areas
• Proactively and efficiently administer desktops using enterprise toolsets such as MCM, VMware Mirage, VMware Horizon, etc.
• Effectively troubleshoot complex technical issues
• Ensure desktop configuration compliance with DoD and Army regulations
• Document technical troubleshooting efforts
• Participate in rotational on-call duties to provide after-hours support
QUALIFICATIONS
· Must have Security+ CE certification prior to hire
· Must acquire Microsoft desktop certification, MD-102 (or higher), AZ-900 (or higher), or CompTIA A+, within 6 months of hire
· HS + 2 years of experience in technical field, AA/AS, or BA/BS, to include up to one year of hands-on Windows desktop administration
· Experience with Windows 10 and Windows 11 administration
· Experience with physical and virtual (VMware) desktops
· Experience with zero client environment
· Ability to effectively troubleshoot complex technical issues
· Ability to research and develop creative solutions to unique problems
· Knowledge of networking concepts
· Ability to create and/or modify scripts (batch, PowerShell)
· Ability to document technical troubleshooting efforts
· Proficiency with Windows Active Directory services
· Familiarity with McAfee Host Based Security System (HBSS)
· Familiarity with Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (MCM)
· Familiarity with Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)
· Knowledge of DISA STIGs and IAVAs
· Be able to effectively communicate with team members and customers
· Work independently and as a team member; set priorities and organize work to meet deadlines
· Willing to work overtime, holidays, and weekends as necessary
· Familiarity with Intune and Azure preferred
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
· Prior military IT operations experience at the Brigade level or higher
· Attention to detail and the ability to remain calm under pressure
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, BACKGROUND, AND YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
· Must have Security+ CE certification prior to hire
· Must acquire Microsoft desktop certification, MD-102 (or higher), AZ-900 (or higher), or CompTIA A+, within 6 months of hire
· HS + 2 years of experience in technical field, AA/AS, or BA/BS, to include up to one year of hands-on Windows desktop administration
WORK ENVIRONMENT
· Working conditions are normal for an office environment.
· Fast paced, deadline-oriented environment.
· May require periods of non-traditional working hours including consecutive nights or weekends (if applicable)
About Agile Defense
"Listen. Think. Innovate."
Our goal is to innovate alongside our customers to transform their operations using IT.
We support significant agency programs and work to partner with our customers to deliver quality and innovative IT solutions with our “Listen. Think. Innovate.” philosophy. Our customers include the US Department of Defense and US civil agencies, including Department of State and the Department of Interior.
Let us know how we can bring our innovation approaches and...
Job overview
Employment type
Regular
Experience level
Junior
Work type
On Site
Department
Digital Transformation
Posted
on Jan 27, 2026
Financials
Type
private
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