Long term project we prefer full time candidates who can join us, look for local candidates.
Remote with travel to client place at least 2 times per week Chicago, IL (1700 W. Van Buren Street Suite 075 Chicago, IL 60612)
Windows Endpoint & Server Administrator (SCCM, Citrix,) - Job Description:
Strong Knowledge on Windows Endpoint Patch Management using SCCM and WSUS (Having Tanium knowledge will be added advantage).
Troubleshoot and fix and disruptions on the SCCM infrastructure and able to analyze and suggest/provide improvements.
Advanced administration skills in both software and patch deployment using SCCM in a multisite corporate environment.
3rd line technical support experience in a Windows Server and workstation
Will be expected to manage End to End Patching process of Windows Servers and Endpoints - this may include providing metrics and reporting to customers and attending meetings with Customer.
Create custom test environments to provide proof of concept before implementing into production environment.
Develop implementation strategies and deployment schedules.
Validate deployment plans for compliance reports.
Provide weekly reporting of patching activity.
Maintain the health of the SCCM environment including clients, servers and distribution points.
Provide technical guidance to SCCM team and customers.
Knowledge of Thin client patching (Having HPDM knowledge will be an added advantage).
Assist in the creation\updating of SCCM documentation.
Roll-out patches and software via SCCM.
Vulnerability remediation knowledge on Windows Servers and Endpoints.
Knowledge of server and client application administration.
Strong Troubleshooting skills on windows servers and Endpoints.
Candidate needs to have basic background in Citrix, Xendesktop, Desktop Delivery Controllers (DDC's), VMware, ESXi administration.
Own, Support & Administer the Citrix environment having components like XenApp, XenDesktop, PVS, Storefront, NetScaler
Resolving normal issues related to Citrix environment.
Knowledge on Citrix XenApp 5 and 6.5, Citrix XenDesktop 5.5, Citrix component Sanity checks, Citrix Receiver (Client), GPO / Citrix Policies, MS Terminal Services, Monitoring / alerting experience.