Senior Administrator (SCCM/MECM)
Hybrid (Gurugram, Haryana; Bangalore; Hyderabad)Full-timePosted 11mo ago
About the role
A Windows Server Administrator specializing in SCCM and patching, responsible for managing and maintaining an organization's Windows server infrastructure with focus on software deployment, security updates, and OS management using MECM (SCCM) and Tanium.
Responsibilities
- SCCM Infrastructure Management: Administer and maintain the Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) environment, including site servers, clients, distribution points, and other components.
- Patch Management (Tanium Experience Preferable): Develop and implement strategies for deploying security patches and software updates for Windows servers and third-party applications. Coordinate patch testing, evaluation, and deployment schedules to minimize business disruption and align with maintenance windows. Troubleshoot patch-related issues and ensure high patch compliance across the server fleet.
- Software Deployment and Packaging: Create, test, and deploy software applications and packages to servers via SCCM/Tanium. Develop custom software packages and scripts using languages like PowerShell for automated deployments.
- Operating System Deployment (OSD): Manage and automate the deployment of Windows server operating systems using SCCM task sequences, boot images, and driver packages. Provisioning experience with Tanium a plus
- Windows Server Administration: Perform installation, configuration, and troubleshooting for Windows Server operating systems (e.g., 2012, 2016, 2019). Administer Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy Objects (GPOs). Monitor server performance, security logs, and overall system health.
- Security and Compliance: Ensure server configurations meet organizational security policies and compliance standards. Collaborate with security teams to prioritize critical vulnerabilities and implement corrective actions.
- Reporting and Documentation: Generate customs and regular reports on patch compliance, software inventory, and system health. Maintain detailed technical documentation for Processes, Configurations, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Troubleshooting and Support: Provide expert-level support for complex issues related to SCCM, Patching, and Server performance. Work with IT support and other teams to resolve incidents and fulfill requests.
- Continuous Improvement: Research and implement new technologies or upgrades to improve the efficiency and quality of system management services. Stay up to date with SCCM/Tanium trends and new features, such as integration with Intune or Azure Update Manager and Autonomous Endpoint Management with Tanium.
Qualifications
- Education: Graduate
- Experience: Typically requires 5-7 years of experience in Windows Server management/SCCM/ Tanium Tool, with hands-on experience in large enterprise environments.
- Technical Skills: Strong proficiency with SCCM (MECM)/Tanium, including its architecture, components, and functionalities. In-depth knowledge of Windows Server operating systems and Active Directory. Expertise in Patching strategies using Tanium. Proficiency in scripting languages, especially PowerShell, for automation and reporting. Experience with SQL queries for SCCM database reporting. Familiarity with related technologies, such as Microsoft Intune, Azure, and virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware).
Skills
Required:SCCM (MECM)TaniumPowerShellOSD (Operating System Deployment)Active Directory
Nice to have:SQL
Benefits
- USA Employment Benefits include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid company holidays
- Paid time off
- Paid parental and caregiver leave
- Plus more! See benefits for details.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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