Job Title: Windows Endpoint and Server Administrator
Location: Remote / Chicago, IL
Position Start Date: 04/22/2024
Primary Skills: SCCM, Citrix
Description
Candidate should have 5 to 8 years of relevant experience in SCCM.
Strong Knowledge on Windows Endpoint Patch Management using SCCM and WSUS (Having Tanium knowledge will be added advantage).
Troubleshoot and fix and disruptions on the SCCM infrastructure and able to analyze and suggest/provide improvements.
Advanced administration skills in both software and patch deployment using SCCM in a multisite corporate environment.
3rd line technical support experience in a Windows Server and workstation
Will be expected to manage End to End Patching process of Windows Servers and Endpoints - this may include providing metrics and reporting to customers and attending meetings with Customer.
Create custom test environments to provide proof of concept before implementing into production environment.
Develop implementation strategies and deployment schedules.
Validate deployment plans for compliance reports.
Provide weekly reporting of patching activity.
Maintain the health of the SCCM environment including clients, servers and distribution points.
Knowledge of Thin client patching (Having HPDM knowledge will be an added advantage).
Assist in the creationupdating of SCCM documentation.
Roll-out patches and software via SCCM.
Vulnerability remediation knowledge on Windows Servers and Endpoints.
Knowledge of server and client application administration.
Strong Troubleshooting skills on windows servers and Endpoints.
Candidate needs to have basic background in Citrix, Xendesktop, Desktop Delivery Controllers (DDC's), VMware, ESXi administration.
Own, Support & Administer the Citrix environment having components like XenApp, XenDesktop, PVS, Storefront, NetScaler
Resolving normal issues related to Citrix environment.
Knowledge on Citrix XenApp 5 and 6.5, Citrix XenDesktop 5.5, Citrix component Sanity checks, Citrix Receiver (Client), GPO / Citrix Policies, MS Terminal Services, Monitoring / alerting experience.
Installation and configuration of SCCM server
Installation and configuration of SQL server for database and SQL Server Reporting services
Deployment of Secondary site and Distribution Points
Deployment of SCCM site server roles and configuring site settings
Configure features like OSD, Patch deployment, software distribution, H/w and S/w inventory, Asset intelligence, DCM, Reporting
Client agent deployment - Client push and manual installation for domain joined and cross domain clients
Installation of client agents and management of Workgroup computers
Verify SCCM log files and troubleshoot installation issues
Create / Update Systems Documentation and Operations Standards / Procedures
Should have Knowledge on Package and Application deployment
Should have knowledge on Incident management, Service request and Change management
In depth knowledge on adding systems to collections, create update packages for Microsoft security bulletins/ hot fixes, and create packages for 3rd party software Knowledge on Patch deployment process.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
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