Windows Systems Administrator

Cognizant; Malvern (Chester County); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services provider is seeking a Windows Administrator to oversee Windows administration tasks, manage SCCM and Intune infrastructure, and ensure security compliance. Candidates should be proficient in Windows administration with a good understanding of VMWare. This is a hybrid role based in Oaks, Pennsylvania.

Qualifications

• Proficient with Windows administration to troubleshoot and fix patch related issues.
• Good knowledge on VMWare administration is a plus.
• Experience with Microsoft Endpoint Manager (SCCM & Intune).

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and fix patch related issues on Windows operating systems.
• Design, implement, and maintain SCCM and Intune infrastructure.
• Implement and automate patch management processes for Windows.

Skills

Windows Administration

VMWare Administration

Microsoft Endpoint Manager (SCCM & Intune)

PowerShell Scripting

Job description

Overview

Windows Administrator

Location : Oaks, Pennsylvania ( Hybrid ok )

Responsibilities

• Windows Administration: Proficient with Windows administration to troubleshoot and fix any patch related issues on different Windows operating systems. Good knowledge on VMWare administration is plus.
• Microsoft Endpoint Manager (SCCM & Intune) Management: Design, implement, and maintain SCCM and Intune infrastructure for managing Windows client devices and mobile devices.
• Patch and Update Management: Implement and automate patch management processes for Windows operating systems and applications using SCCM and Intune to ensure systems are up-to-date and secure.
• Security and Compliance: Define, configure, and enforce security policies, compliance settings, and conditional access rules through Intune to protect organizational data.
• Automation and Scripting: Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts for automating routine administrative tasks, inventory collection, and reporting.
• Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Monitor system health, performance, and compliance of the SCCM and Intune environments and devices, troubleshooting issues and escalating when necessary.
• Reporting and Documentation: Generate reports on device status, application deployment, and security compliance, and maintain technical documentation and knowledge bases.
• Collaboration: Work with cross-functional IT teams (network, security, application owners) to ensure seamless integration and efficient operation of the endpoint management infrastructure.