Windows Migration Technician
$55,982–$66,353 year
Remote · Austin, Texas, United States or New York City, New York, United States
Austin, Texas, United States or New York City, New York, United StatesRemoteContract$55,982–$66,353 yearEntry LevelAssociates DegreeUnknown
Type
Contract
Level
Entry Level
Education
Associates Degree
Company size
Unknown
Job Summary
Lead the migration of 19 workstations from Windows 10 to Windows 11 in a temporary contract position lasting approximately 4-5 weeks. The successful candidate will manage the migration process smoothly, ensuring data integrity and minimal disruption to business operations.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Associate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field preferred
- CompTIA A+ certification strongly preferred
- Microsoft certifications (MCP, MCSA, or Azure) are a plus
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in IT support and system administration
- Proven experience with Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems
- Demonstrated experience performing OS migrations, upgrades, or large-scale deployments
- Proficiency with at least one migration tool (USMT, PCmover, ForensiT, or similar)
- Experience with backup and recovery solutions
- Strong understanding of Active Directory and domain environments
- Familiarity with Group Policy Objects (GPO) and system policies
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience with Windows 11 migrations specifically
- Experience with Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) or Windows Deployment Services
- Knowledge of Microsoft Intune or similar device management platforms
- Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V)
- ITIL foundation certification or knowledge of IT service management
- Experience in change management and user training
- Previous contract or project-based IT work
Additional Requirements
- Employment contingent upon a successful background check
- Candidates may be required to complete a practical technical assessment
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