Windows Subject Matter Expert

TheCorporate LLC

Michigan

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

TheCorporate LLC is seeking an experienced Windows Subject Matter Expert to support enterprise Windows infrastructure, image management, SCCM/MECM, deployment, and automation. The role emphasizes hands-on engineering, security, and cross-team collaboration in a large enterprise environment.

You will design and manage Windows Server farms, create Gold Images, lead OS deployments, and automate tasks with PowerShell. A strong background in AD, GPOs, and patching is required.

Qualifications

7 years of enterprise Windows administration experience.
Strong experience with Windows Server 2016/2019/2022/2025 environments.
Extensive experience managing Windows Gold Images.
Hands-on experience with SCCM/MECM administration
Advanced PowerShell scripting skills.
Experience with OS deployment and patch management at scale.
Strong understanding of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy.
Experience supporting enterprise-scale server and endpoint infrastructures.
Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Design, deploy, administer, and support enterprise Windows Server environments.
Build, maintain, and enhance Windows Gold Images for servers and VDI environments.
Perform OS deployment, upgrades, patching, lifecycle management, and vulnerability remediation.
Troubleshoot complex OS, performance, and infrastructure issues.
Manage Active Directory integrations, Group Policies, and Windows security configurations.
Administer MECM/SCCM, OS deployments, software distribution, patch management, and compliance reporting.
Develop and maintain task sequences, collections, deployment packages, and configuration baselines.
Support large-scale Windows server and workstation deployments.
Develop automation using PowerShell and other scripting technologies.
Automate server provisioning, patching, software deployment, compliance reporting, and operational tasks.
Build reusable automation frameworks; integrate with cloud platforms.
Lead and participate in enterprise infrastructure projects (OS upgrades, VDI, cloud migration).
Implement Windows security hardening standards; support vulnerability remediation and audit readiness.
Collaborate with Cybersecurity for risk reduction initiatives.

Skills

Windows Server Administration

PowerShell Automation

Active Directory & Group Policy

OS Deployment & Patch Management

Endpoint Management

Network & Security Configuration

Windows Image Engineering

Scripting & Automation

Tools

SCCM/MECM

PowerShell

Azure

Terraform

Intune

VMware

Citrix/VDI

Job description

Job Title: Windows Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Location: Oakland, CA

Notes:

Windows SME: Hybrid requirement with one day onsite on Tuesday

This role is ideal for a hands-on Windows SME who combines deep Windows engineering expertise with automation, endpoint management, and infrastructure project delivery experience in large enterprise environments.

Job Description

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Windows Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support enterprise Windows infrastructure, operating system engineering, endpoint management, and automation initiatives. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Windows Server, Windows Gold Image Management, Microsoft Configuration Manager (SCCM/MECM), operating system deployment, patch management, and scripting. This role will partner with Infrastructure, Security, Cloud, and Application teams to deliver secure, scalable, and highly automated Windows platform solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Windows Platform Administration

Design, deploy, administer, and support enterprise Windows Server environments.
Build, maintain, and enhance Windows Gold Images for servers and virtual desktop environments.
Perform OS deployment, upgrades, patching, lifecycle management, and vulnerability remediation.
Troubleshoot complex operating system, performance, and infrastructure issues.
Manage Active Directory integrations, Group Policies, and Windows security configurations.

SCCM / MECM Administration

Administer and maintain Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM/SCCM).
Manage OS deployments, software distribution, patch management, compliance reporting, and endpoint lifecycle management.
Develop and maintain task sequences, collections, deployment packages, and configuration baselines.
Support large-scale Windows server and workstation deployments.

Automation & Scripting

Develop automation solutions using PowerShell and other scripting technologies.
Automate server provisioning, patching, software deployment, compliance reporting, and operational tasks.
Build reusable automation frameworks to improve operational efficiency and consistency.
Integrate automation with enterprise infrastructure and cloud platforms.

Project Delivery

Lead and participate in enterprise infrastructure projects, including:
- OS modernization initiatives
- Windows Server upgrades and migrations
- VDI platform deployments
- Data center transformations
- Cloud migration projects
- Security and compliance remediation efforts
Provide technical leadership and architecture recommendations for Windows infrastructure projects.

Security & Compliance

Implement and maintain Windows security hardening standards.
Support vulnerability remediation and audit readiness activities.
Ensure compliance with enterprise security policies and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with Cybersecurity teams on risk reduction initiatives.

Required Qualifications