Senior Windows Systems Engineer – Hybrid, SCCM & Automation

KellyMitchell Group; Oakland (CA); Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Employee-Owned ESOP 401(k)

Job summary

KellyMitchell is seeking an IT Systems Engineer III – Windows SME in Oakland, CA for a 26-week contract. The role focuses on hands-on Windows OS engineering, automation, endpoint management, security, and enterprise infrastructure project delivery.

You'll design and manage Windows Server environments, build gold images, administer SCCM/MECM, and develop PowerShell automation while collaborating with Infrastructure, Security, Cloud, and Application teams to deliver secure, scalable Windows

Qualifications

• 7+ years of enterprise Windows administration or engineering experience.
• Experience with Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022, and/or 2025.
• Strong Windows Gold Image engineering and lifecycle management.
• Hands-on SCCM/MECM administration, including OSD, software deployment, patch management, configuration baselines.
• Advanced PowerShell scripting and automation skills.
• Strong knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and Windows security configurations.
• Experience supporting enterprise-scale server and endpoint environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, administer, and support enterprise Windows Server environments.
• Build, maintain, and enhance Windows Gold Images for servers and VDI environments.
• Administer Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager, including task sequences, collections, deployment packages, configuration baselines, software distribution, and compliance reporting.
• Manage operating-system deployments, upgrades, patching, lifecycle activities, security hardening, and vulnerability remediation.
• Develop PowerShell automation for server provisioning, patching, software deployment, compliance reporting, and recurring operational tasks.
• Lead and support infrastructure initiatives involving Windows modernization, server migrations, VDI deployments, data-center transformations, cloud migrations, and security remediation.
• Partner with Infrastructure, Security, Cloud, and Application teams to troubleshoot complex issues and deliver secure, scalable Windows platform solutions.

Skills

Enterprise Windows administration

PowerShell scripting

Active Directory

OS deployment

SCCM/MECM

Security hardening

VDI/virtualization

Cloud awareness

Documentation

Tools

SCCM/MECM

Job description

KellyMitchell is seeking an IT Systems Engineer III – Windows SME in Oakland, CA for a 26-week contract. The role focuses on hands-on Windows OS engineering, automation, endpoint management, security, and enterprise infrastructure project delivery.

You'll design and manage Windows Server environments, build gold images, administer SCCM/MECM, and develop PowerShell automation while collaborating with Infrastructure, Security, Cloud, and Application teams to deliver secure, scalable Windows