ALTA IT Services, LLC · 9 hours ago
Lead Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM)Engineer
ALTA IT Services is searching for an Engineer Technical Lead to support a large U.S. program. The Technical Lead will support and manage Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) and AdminStudio to optimize endpoint management processes, leading technical efforts related to deployment, configuration, and maintenance of enterprise-level systems.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Lead the administration and support of Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM), managing software deployments, updates, patches, and configurations across the organization
Develop and maintain MECM configurations and collections for efficient deployment of operating systems, applications, and patches
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to MECM clients, deployment failures, and other endpoint-related issues
Monitor and maintain MECM infrastructure and ensure it meets organizational needs for scalability, security, and performance
Lead the implementation and configuration of AdminStudio to support application packaging, deployment, and software virtualization
Collaborate with application owners to create, test, and deploy application packages in AdminStudio
Ensure compatibility of applications with endpoint systems and manage packaging processes to streamline deployment
Develop, test, and maintain scripts (e.g., PowerShell, Batch, VBScript) to automate system management tasks such as software deployments, configuration changes, and system updates
Use scripting to improve efficiency in managing endpoint devices, reduce manual intervention, and ensure consistency across deployments
Work with other team members to identify areas where automation and scripting can improve workflow efficiency
Work closely with security teams to ensure endpoints are compliant with security policies, patches, and software updates
Support endpoint configuration for compliance monitoring and reporting
Ensure all endpoints are adequately protected from vulnerabilities and potential threats
Create and maintain documentation for MECM configurations, packaging processes, and automation scripts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field
3-5 years of experience in endpoint management, with at least 2 years of hands-on experience supporting Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) and AdminStudio
Proven experience developing and maintaining scripts for endpoint automation (e.g., PowerShell, Batch, VBScript)
Experience in application packaging and deployment using AdminStudio or similar tools
Familiarity with Active Directory, Group Policy, and other endpoint management technologies
Expertise in Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) for software deployment, patch management, and operating system deployment
Proficient in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Batch, or VBScript for task automation and configuration management
Knowledge of AdminStudio for application packaging, deployment, and testing
Experience with endpoint security management, including software patching and compliance reporting
Familiarity with SQL queries for reporting and troubleshooting in MECM
Knowledge of Windows Server and Windows OS configurations and management
Strong troubleshooting skills for resolving deployment failures, configuration issues, and system performance problems
Ability to think critically and identify solutions that improve processes and enhance operational efficiency
Strong leadership and mentoring skills to guide junior engineers and cross-functional teams
Excellent communication skills to collaborate with business stakeholders and technical teams
Preferred
Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate or other Microsoft certifications related to endpoint management
AdminStudio Certification or similar packaging tool certification
ITIL Foundation or similar IT service management certifications
Familiarity with Power BI or other reporting tools for generating endpoint management metrics and dashboards
Experience with other endpoint management tools (e.g., SCCM, Intune, AirWatch)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Spending accounts
Life insurance
Voluntary plans
Participation in a 401(k) plan
Company
ALTA IT Services, LLC
ALTA IT Services, LLC combines experience and expertise to deliver IT talent that meets and exceeds the expectations of our clients.