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End User Compute Migration Engineer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Houston, MS - USA
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Posted:
20 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
17 August 2026
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Contract Duration: Up to 3 weeks (1 week per site)
Technical Skills: Active Directory Quest On Demand Migration (ODM) / Desktop Update Agent (DUA) Windows workstation support Microsoft 365 (Exchange Intune Teams OneDrive)
Location: Onsite at locations in Chesapeake Virginia. Airfare and hotels are pre-paid. Meals and rental cars are reimbursed per project policy.
Selected engineers will be onboarded and brought up to speed by the engineers managing the broader project ensuring consistency in tooling process and escalation paths. You will be an on-the-ground execution resource: validating that workstations land cleanly in the target Active Directory and Microsoft 365 tenant and troubleshooting Quest Desktop Update Agent (DUA) issues during scheduled cutovers.
Technical Skills: Active Directory Quest On Demand Migration (ODM) / Desktop Update Agent (DUA) Windows workstation support Microsoft 365 (Exchange Intune Teams OneDrive)
Location: Onsite at locations in Chesapeake Virginia. Airfare and hotels are pre-paid. Meals and rental cars are reimbursed per project policy.
Engagement Overview
Arganteal is seeking experienced End User Compute Migration Engineers to provide onsite execution validation and issue-resolution support for a multi-site user and device migration at locations in Chesapeake Virginia. Each engagement is one (1) week onsite per site.Selected engineers will be onboarded and brought up to speed by the engineers managing the broader project ensuring consistency in tooling process and escalation paths. You will be an on-the-ground execution resource: validating that workstations land cleanly in the target Active Directory and Microsoft 365 tenant and troubleshooting Quest Desktop Update Agent (DUA) issues during scheduled cutovers.
Key Responsibilities
Migration Oversight and Execution- Provide onsite presence during scheduled wave cutovers working systematically through designated areas as users come online in the target environment.
- Coordinate sequencing and timing of onsite activities with the remote migration consultant executing centralized ODM cutover tasks.
- Confirm that the Quest Desktop Update Agent (DUA) is installed healthy and progressing on each in-scope workstation; remediate stalled or failed agents.
- Validate that workstations are successfully migrated and joined to the target Active Directory and Microsoft 365 tenant.
- Confirm post-migration functionality: domain membership GPO/Intune policy application sign-in mail flow Teams OneDrive and SharePoint access.
- Perform spot checks and functional validation to ensure migration integrity
- Assist users experiencing login issues or access problems following migration to the new tenant.
- Troubleshoot ODM and DUA issues; escalate to the remote migration consultant where centralized action is required.
- Provide real-time support to minimize user downtime during migration events.
- Serve as an onsite point of contact during migration activities; identify document and escalate issues promptly.
- Maintain clear and consistent communication regarding migration status risks and blockers.
- Coordinate with local site contacts as needed to ensure smooth execution.
- Report daily progress issues and resolutions to the migration lead.
- Track migration status and provide feedback on readiness and completion.
- Ensure issues are clearly documented and handed off appropriately.
Required Skills & Experience
- Proven experience supporting end-user computing migrations workstation refreshes or domain / tenant transitions.
- Strong working knowledge of Active Directory and Windows workstation environments.
- Hands-on experience troubleshooting user login profile and access issues.
- Working familiarity with Microsoft 365 services from a troubleshooting perspective Exchange Online Outlook OneDrive Teams SharePoint and Intune-managed devices.
- Familiarity with Quest On Demand Migration (ODM) and the Desktop Update Agent (DUA) or comparable migration tooling is strongly preferred.
- Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to work calmly during live cutovers.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a remote technical team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience supporting multi-site or geographically distributed migrations.
- Experience working across varied site environments including warehouse distribution center or office settings.
- Exposure to Okta hybrid Exchange PKI or domain rewrite scenarios.
- Ability to work independently and manage onsite priorities with minimal supervision.
Work Environment
- Fast-paced execution-focused environment with real-time user interaction during wave cutovers.
- Close collaboration with the engineers leading the broader migration project (who will provide onboarding and ongoing guidance) a remote migration consultant and project leadership.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Arganteal helps teams automate deployments, reduce errors, and scale IT operations with full-stack DevOps automation solutions and cloud platform operations.
