SCCM Engineer

Job Title: Endpoint/SCCM Engineer

Location: Baltimore, Maryland (Hybrid)

Duration: Contract to Hire

Job Description: End User Engineer

Overview:

• Seeking a proficient and dedicated End User Engineer to join our team.
• This role is multifaceted, encompassing application packaging, SCCM & Intune administration, and serving as a technical escalation point for other end user teams.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in application packaging, with expertise in SCCM and Intune deployment and management, and troubleshooting complex end user issues.

Responsibilities:

1. Application Packaging:

• Develop, build, and maintain application packages for deployment from Intune as well as SCCM.
• Ensure compatibility, performance, and security of application packages, adhering to best practices and standards.
• Collaborate with software vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve packaging related issues and optimize software distribution processes.

2. Intune Administration:

• Administer Microsoft Intune to deploy, maintain, and upgrade applications, configurations, and policies for end user devices.
• Implement and manage Intune profiles, compliance rules, and security settings to ensure a secure and productive end user environment.
• Stay updated on Intune features and capabilities, leveraging new functionalities to enhance device management and user experience.

3. SCCM Administration:

• Administer Microsoft SCCM for software deployment, patch management, and endpoint configuration management.
• Deploy, maintain, and upgrade Task Sequences for PXE imaging process.
• Implement and manage SCCM scheduled deployments, compliance and reporting.

4. Technical End User Support:

• Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for end user issues, including hardware, software, and network-related problems.
• Serve as a subject matter expert and escalation point for other end user support teams, assisting with complex technical issues and escalations.
• Analyze and resolve escalated incidents and service requests within agreed upon SLAs, ensuring minimal disruption to end user productivity.

5. Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT infrastructure, security, and application development, to streamline processes and improve end user experience.
• Share expertise and provide training to other team members on application packaging techniques, SCCM and Intune administration best practices, and advanced troubleshooting methods.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of knowledge base articles, technical documentation, and standard operating procedures.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

Relevant certifications preferred, such as:

• Microsoft Certified: Microsoft End Point Administrator Associate
• Microsoft Certified:
• ITIL Foundation Certification (a plus)

Experience:

• 5 years of experience in IT end-user computing or endpoint management roles, with a focus on enterprise environments.
• 3 years of hands-on experience with:

o Microsoft SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager) administration, including software distribution, patching, and imaging.

o Microsoft Intune / Endpoint Manager for device and application management.

• Proven experience with application packaging (MSI, App-V, MSIX, scripting for deployment).
• Strong understanding of Windows 11 client environments, device compliance, and security configurations.
• Experience providing advanced technical support and acting as an escalation point for complex end-user issues.
• Familiarity with PowerShell scripting for automation and deployment tasks.