MECM/SCCM Systems Administrator
Job ID: 113938
Location: Alexandria, Virginia [On-Site]
Category: Infrastructure
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 11/03/2026
Role Summary
The MECM/SCCM Systems Administrator manages and supports Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager infrastructure, including software distribution, patch management, operating system deployment, endpoint compliance, and application delivery. This role collaborates with technical teams, application owners, and end users to maintain a secure, reliable, and efficient endpoint environment.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, administer, and maintain Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM/SCCM) infrastructure, including servers, databases, and clients.
- Plan, execute, and monitor software update deployments to support endpoint patching and compliance.
- Coordinate maintenance windows with stakeholders to minimize disruption to users and business operations.
- Create and manage software update groups, deployment packages, and phased rollout strategies.
- Troubleshoot failed installations, update conflicts, compliance discrepancies, and software deployment issues.
- Develop and maintain automated workflows for third-party software updates using vendor catalogs or custom update packages.
- Package, test, and deploy software applications through MECM in collaboration with application owners and technical teams.
- Monitor deployment success, endpoint compliance, and system health using MECM reporting and dashboards.
- Optimize MECM configurations and deployment processes to improve reliability, efficiency, and scalability.
- Provide advanced troubleshooting and technical support for endpoint management and related enterprise technologies.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and deployment standards.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience administering Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM/SCCM).
- Strong knowledge of software distribution, patch management, application deployment, and operating system deployment.
- Experience supporting and troubleshooting Windows Server and Windows workstation environments.
- Proficiency with PowerShell, Python, or comparable scripting and automation technologies.
- Experience packaging, installing, deploying, and troubleshooting enterprise software applications.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong customer service, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, organize technical information, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results with general direction.
- CompTIA Security+ certification required.
- ITIL 4 Foundation certification preferred.
- This position requires eligibility for a U.S. Government security clearance. In accordance with federal law, U.S. citizenship is required.
- Relevant education, training, certifications, or equivalent practical experience.
Publishing Pay Range: $42.00 – $45.00 Hourly
This position is based in office and requires employee to work on-site.
