SCCM System Administrator

Tata Consultancy Services; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services in India seeks an experienced MECM Architect to design, implement, and optimize large-scale Microsoft endpoint management solutions.

You will partner with security and infrastructure teams to ensure robust patching, deployment, and compliance across complex enterprise environments.

Qualifications

• Advanced MECM expertise and enterprise experience across Microsoft device management technologies.
• Collaborate with system and network architects, security, and infrastructure teams for patch management solutions.
• Hands-on MECM configuration, deployment, and upgrade in large enterprise environments.
• Deep understanding of MECM components, roles, interactions, and dependencies.
• Experience with BranchCache for delivery optimization in MECM deployments.
• Design and implement OS patch operations and remediation strategies at scale.

Skills

MECM architecture

Patch management

MECM design & deployment

Large-scale MECM

BranchCache

OS patch operations

Domain extension MECM

Application packaging

Deployment strategies

MECM troubleshooting

Security best practices

SCCM provisioning & images

Communication with management

Tools

PowerShell

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Must-Have

• Advanced skill set and enterprise experience across various Microsoft device management and related technologies, to include architecture experience in MECM (formerly known as SCCM)
• Experience in collaborating with other system and network architects, security engineering, and infrastructure engineering to plan and deliver various solutions within the Patch management team
• Hands-on experience in designing, configuring and implementing/ upgrading of MECM (System Center Configuration Manager) products and other Microsoft System Center and Infrastructure solutions
• Extensive architecture and engineering experience of device management (server) with Microsoft Systems Center Configuration Manager (MECM) in a large-scale enterprise
• Deep understanding of MECM components, roles, interactions, and system dependencies.
• Significant experience with delivery optimization using BranchCache (Distributed Cache and Hosted Cache) design principals
• Experience designing and supporting large scale OS patch operations, Vulnerability Remediation creating patching strategies, fixing broken clients, checks and balances to ensure consistent high patch compliance
• Experience in extending MECM (SCCM) infrastructure to newly created domains, Windows Server infrastructure from acquisitions & mergers
• Experience in Application Packaging, Testing and Deployments
• Experience in creating strategies, processes for application deployment and to ensure timely clean-up of unused configurations, stale objects.
• Ability to trouble-shoot and mitigate MECM configuration issues and complex WAN issues related to patch replication and deployment.
• Understand security best practices, policies and standards to design highly secure on-prem/ cloud architectures
• Strong understanding of the mechanics and processes for developing end to end provisioning processes in SCCM to including images, software deployment, and patching.
• Ability to communicate effectively with different levels of management, as well as both the business and technical communities

Good-to-Have

• Knowledge of standard ITIL processes such as life cycle management and ITSM.
• Proven scripting experience using PowerShell or equivalent tools, along with an understanding of Microsoft API s and tool integration.
• SQL knowledge as it pertains to the design of the SCCM database and reporting services (SSRS).
• Advanced understanding of network concepts including IP addressing, DNS, DHCP, etc.