SCCM & Intune Admin
Dallas, TX
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This role requires a skilled Endpoint Management professional with expertise in SCCM, Intune, and Windows OS. The candidate will manage application deployment, patch management, software distribution, and OSD, ensuring endpoint security and compliance. Strong troubleshooting, scripting, and networking skills are essential, along with experience in cloud-based environments and virtualization.
*Description for External Candidates
This role requires a skilled Endpoint Management professional with expertise in SCCM, Intune, and Windows OS. The candidate will manage application deployment, patch management, software distribution, and OSD, ensuring endpoint security and compliance. Strong troubleshooting, scripting, and networking skills are essential, along with experience in cloud-based environments and virtualization.
Key Responsibilities for this Role:
- Application Deployment: Managing the deployment of applications through SCCM to end-user devices.
- Patch Management: Performing updates and patching to ensure systems remain secure and up to date.
- Software Distribution: Automating and managing software distribution across endpoints.
- Operating System Deployment (OSD): Implementing Windows or other OS deployments via SCCM as it relates to Application support.
- Monitoring and Reporting: Tracking deployment success, system compliance, and generating reports.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnosing and resolving SCCM-related issues, especially in deployment and patching.
Endpoint Management Systems Expertise:
- System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM): Experience with SCCM for deploying applications, patch management, software distribution, and operating system deployment (OSD).
- Microsoft Intune (or other MDM solutions): Knowledge of mobile device management (MDM) for managing and securing endpoints such as laptops, mobile phones, and tablets.
- Operational knowledge in one or more system VMware, Azure AVD, Nerdio
Operating Systems:
- Windows: In-depth knowledge of managing, troubleshooting, and deploying Windows OS Win 10/Win11 in on-prem or virtualized environment.
- Windows Server: Proficiency in working with Windows Server to manage endpoints and Active Directory (AD) policies.
Application Deployment:
- Software Packaging and Deployment: Proficiency in packaging and deploying software and updates across an enterprise network using tools like SCCM, Intune, or other deployment platforms.
- Scripting Languages: Experience in scripting languages like PowerShell, VBScript, or Python for automation of deployments and administrative tasks.
Patch Management:
- Patch Deployment: Ability to manage patch deployment strategies, including deploying security updates and service packs.
- Patch Compliance Reporting: Experience in generating and interpreting compliance reports using SCCM or Intune.
Security and Compliance:
- Endpoint Security Tools: Familiarity with antivirus, endpoint detection and response (EDR), and security tools (e.g., BloxOne Endpoint, ESET, CrowdStrike, or similar).
- Data Encryption and Security Policies: Understanding of data encryption techniques, secure configurations, and policies related to device management.
- Group Policy (GPO): Ability to configure and manage Group Policy Objects (GPO) for Windows environments to enforce security and management policies.
Troubleshooting and Support:
- Incident Management: Strong troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and resolving endpoint-related issues.
- Log Analysis: Ability to analyze logs from endpoints and management systems (SCCM, Intune) to identify and resolve problems.
Networking Knowledge:
- TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN: Solid understanding of networking principles, including TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP, for troubleshooting and managing endpoints.
- Remote Access and VPN Solutions: Knowledge of VPNs and remote access tools for supporting users outside the office environment.
Automation and Monitoring:
- Automation: Experience with automating endpoint management processes, such as software deployment, system patching, and compliance checks.
- Monitoring Tools: Proficiency in using monitoring tools like Nexthink, or others for tracking the health and performance of endpoints.
Cloud and Virtualization:
- Azure Active Directory (Azure AD): Experience with cloud-based identity management using Azure AD.
- Cloud-based Device Management: Knowledge of cloud-based management platforms like Windows Autopilot for provisioning and configuring devices.
- Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI): Familiarity with VDI solutions such as VMware Horizon, Citrix Virtual Apps, and Azure Virtual Desktops.
Certifications (Optional but Preferred):
- Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate
- Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate
- CompTIA Security+ or similar security certifications
- ITIL Foundation (for IT service management)
Advantage Zensar
We are a technology consulting and services company with 11, 800+ associates in 33 global locations. More than 130 leading enterprises depend on our expertise to be more disruptive, agile and competitive. We focus on conceptualizing, designing, engineering, marketing, and managing digital products and experiences for high-growth companies looking to disrupt through innovation and velocity.
Zensar Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer, encouraging diversity in the workplace. Please be assured that we will consider all qualified applicants fairly, regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans’ status.
Zensar is a place where you are free to express yourself in an environment that values individuality, nurtures development and is mindful of wellbeing. We put our people and customers at the center of everything that we do. Our core values include:
- Putting people first
- Client-centricity
- Collaboration
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