Senior SCCM Engineer - Contract

Our Client a Global tech firm is seeking a Senior SCCM Engineer to join their team in Sandton on a contract basis. They offer stability, growth, attractive rates and an excellent working environment.

As a Senior SCCM Engineer, you'll be responsible for the delivery of client and server-side software updates. You will also be involved in data migration projects and ensure that all necessary applications are installed on servers.

Requirements

• Identifying potential problems with existing systems or processes and proposing solutions to management
• Maintaining documentation of all servers and current configuration in the environment
• Coordinating with vendors to action new requests and to resolve issues that are reported/detected
• Setting up and reviewing automated reports to identify potential problems
• Setup, configure, deploy and troubleshoot new software deployments
• Setup of New Windows Desktop Images
• Maintain/update current Images
• Troubleshoot Software Updates on clients
• Manage to patch through WSUS
• Recommending and implementing policies and standards and ensuring adherence to security procedures
• Understanding of Active Directory; including replication, GPO, and DNS for troubleshooting issues when SCCM clients can’t be deployed to devices and clean-up of obsolete objects based on AD reports
• Understanding of anti-virus configuration and deployment updates via SCCM
• Creating custom client settings as per requirements of the network
• Configuring boundaries, boundary groups, and detection methods
• Creating specific query or direct collection groups
• Creating custom reports/software metering
• Configuring and monitoring errors on distribution points
• Creating task sequences for operating system deployments

Qualifications

• Three years of experience with the SCCM Server Infrastructure and/or System Center Configuration Manager is required.
• Must have SCCM 2012 and/or Current branch experience (At least 2 years)