SCCM Administrator

Compunnel

• $90K — $110K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science or Cybersecurity.
  • 5+ years of enterprise SCCM administration experience.
  • Expertise in designing and troubleshooting Group Policies in complex environments.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows Server and Active Directory fundamentals.
  • Proficiency in PowerShell for automation and reporting.
  • Experience using SQL Server for SCCM report generation and management.
  • Hands-on Microsoft Intune experience including application deployment and management.

Responsibilities

  • Administer and maintain SCCM for software distribution and endpoint security.
  • Build and manage application packages and deployments in SCCM.
  • Monitor SCCM client health and resolve installation and communication issues.
  • Administer Software Update Point and manage patching processes.
  • Design and enforce Group Policies to enhance security and system configuration.
  • Implement and manage Microsoft Intune for device compliance and application distribution.
  • Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate endpoint management solutions.

Benefits

  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.
  • Flexible work schedule and work-from-home options may be available.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

The SCCM Administrator will manage and support enterprise endpoint infrastructure across Microsoft Configuration Manager (SCCM), Group Policy, Microsoft Intune, and third-party patch management tools. This role is responsible for SCCM administration, application and patch deployment, GPO governance, endpoint co-management, reporting, troubleshooting, and maintaining a secure and reliable endpoint environment.

Key Responsibilities

SCCM / Configuration Manager

  1. Administer and maintain SCCM infrastructure supporting software distribution, patch management, endpoint security, and inventory.
  2. Build and maintain packages, applications, collections, and deployments.
  3. Monitor SCCM client health and troubleshoot agent installation, discovery, policy, and communication issues.
  4. Administer Software Update Point (SUP)/WSUS, including synchronization troubleshooting and Automatic Deployment Rule (ADR) management.
  5. Manage monthly Patch Tuesday activities, including third-party patching using Patch My PC.
  6. Manage Distribution Points, content distribution, boundaries, and boundary groups.
  7. Support Operating System Deployment (OSD), task sequences, device imaging/re-imaging, and driver package management.
  8. Use CMPivot for real-time endpoint queries and troubleshooting.
  9. Configure and maintain maintenance windows and SCCM client settings.
  10. Monitor platform health and troubleshoot system performance and deployment issues.
  11. Develop reports for deployment status, patch compliance, hardware inventory, licensing, and compliance.


Group Policy

  1. Design, implement, and maintain Group Policy Objects (GPOs) for security baselines and configuration standards.
  2. Review and consolidate existing GPOs into standardized policies for core systems, security, browsers, Office, and remote access.
  3. Troubleshoot GPO conflicts, replication issues, and performance problems using RSoP, GPResult, and Event Viewer.
  4. Optimize GPO performance through link order, enforcement, WMI filters, and item-level targeting.
  5. Establish GPO governance, change control, testing, rollback procedures, and documentation.

Microsoft Intune

  1. Configure endpoints for SCCM and Intune co-management.
  2. Support Windows Autopilot deployments.
  3. Package, deploy, and monitor applications through Intune.
  4. Manage and troubleshoot Company Portal and device enrollment.
  5. Maintain device compliance and configuration policies, including BitLocker and Mobile Application Management (MAM) policies.
  6. Coordinate with Conditional Access policies to support compliance and access requirements.

Cross-Functional Support

  1. Collaborate with IT teams to integrate SCCM, GPO, Intune, and patch management solutions with broader infrastructure.
  2. Apply security best practices across endpoint management platforms.
  3. Serve as a technical resource for SCCM, Group Policy, and Intune-related matters.
  4. Support software licensing and compliance reporting using SCCM inventory data.
  5. Maintain technical documentation and stay current with platform updates and industry best practices.


Required Qualifications

  1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related field.
  2. 5+ years of enterprise SCCM administration experience.
  3. Hands-on experience designing, managing, and troubleshooting GPOs within multi-domain/multi-OU Active Directory environments.
  4. Experience using RSoP, GPResult, and Event Viewer to diagnose Group Policy conflicts and performance issues.
  5. Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and core networking concepts.
  6. PowerShell scripting experience, particularly for GPO management and reporting.
  7. SQL Server proficiency for SCCM reporting and troubleshooting.
  8. Experience with SQL Server Always On Availability Groups in multi-server SCCM environments.
  9. Experience building and customizing SSRS reports for SCCM.
  10. Hands-on Microsoft Intune experience, including co-management enrollment, application deployment, and Company Portal support.
  11. Experience with PKI infrastructure and certificate management.
  12. Experience with third-party patch management tools such as Patch My PC.
  13. Proficiency with CMTrace and troubleshooting SCCM client/server logs, Windows Event Logs, IIS logs, and third-party patching logs.
  14. Strong troubleshooting, communication, and collaboration skills.
  15. Ability to work independently and manage complex endpoint environments.


Preferred Qualifications

  1. Experience with Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) for modeling, testing, and auditing policy changes.
  2. Configuration Manager Task Sequences and OSD imaging experience.
  3. Experience with Power BI.
  4. Experience with Windows Autopilot.
  5. Experience with virtualization technologies such as Hyper-V or VMware.
  6. Familiarity with the ITIL framework.

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