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IT - Hardware
Falls Church, VA (On-Site/Office)
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Windows System Admin to support the DoD within their Enterprise Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) environment, which includes imaging, patching, and software deployment/updates to over 140K endpoints. This role is onsite in Falls Church, VA.
Must have active Secret Clearance
Responsibilities:
• Provide engineering support to the Enterprise MECM environment, which includes imaging, patching, and software deployment/updates to over 140k endpoints.
• Provide Tier III support to both NIPR and SIPR MECOM environments in the SOC.
• Support Workstation and Server Imaging utilizing MECM/Intune.
• Responsible for applying Microsoft Windows workstation and server patches, hotfixes, and STIGs.
• Responsible for applying 3-Party Application patches, hotfixes and STIGs.
• Update and maintain user workstation baseline configuration and administration of operating systems utilizing MECM.
• Manage and administer MECM client health, including the process of getting clients healthy.
• Troubleshoot system hardware and software issues.
• Develop training materials for end users on the proper use of hardware and software.
• Develop implementation plans for software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages.
• Perform In-Place Upgrades as needed for servers and laptops.
• Monitor and tune systems to achieve optimum performance levels.
• Conduct advanced hardware and software audits of workstations and servers to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and configuration guidelines.
• Assist Asset Manager with quarterly inventory reports for program workstations/peripherals.
• Provide guidance to junior-level staff, as necessary.
• Maintain current industry knowledge of relevant concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Participate in all meetings, such as, but not limited to, weekly staff meetings, weekly training, Weekly Ticket Tag-Up, etc.
• Responsible for handling after-hours on call support, as needed.
Requirements:
· Active Secret Clearance
· High school diploma or equivalent.
· Must possess at start date, CompTIA Security+CE certification in active status.
· Must possess at start date, one of the following certifications:
· Windows Certification
· Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
· CompTIA Linux+
· Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS)
· When 8140 requirements are implemented on contract, candidate will need to conform to 8140 certification standards.
· 8+ years of overall demonstrated experience as a Windows Workstation/Server Administrator utilizing SCCM/MECM/Intune.
· Experience with:
· Working with PowerShell scripting engine to automate task s.
· Installation, configuration, and administration of Windows Systems.
· Excellent problem solving, analytical, and decision-making capabilities, including understanding user requirements, troubleshooting technical issues, successfully resolving issues and challenges, and developing creative solutions for process improvement.
· Ability to analyze a high volume of technical data and work in a fast-paced transitional environment, with a broad knowledge of IT operations and systems, and recommend alternative solutions to meet customer needs.
Compensation:
$90,000k -100,000k**depending on experience and degree**
Full Benefits -Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Holidays, PTO, Sick Leave if required by law
This job opens for applications on 7/10/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date
#LI-Onsite
#LI-GC2
Key words: MECM, ("sec+" OR "sec +" OR "s+" OR "security+" OR "security +" OR "sec plus" OR "secplus" OR "securityplus" OR "security plus" OR "CompTIA Sec+") AND ("Red Hat Certified System Administrator" OR "RHCSA" OR "CompTIA Linux+" OR "Linux+" OR "Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator" OR "LFCS" OR "Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate" OR "Windows Server Hybrid Core" Or "Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Service") AND ("MECM" OR "SCCM" OR " Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager" OR "Intune")
Must have active Secret Clearance
Responsibilities:
• Provide engineering support to the Enterprise MECM environment, which includes imaging, patching, and software deployment/updates to over 140k endpoints.
• Provide Tier III support to both NIPR and SIPR MECOM environments in the SOC.
• Support Workstation and Server Imaging utilizing MECM/Intune.
• Responsible for applying Microsoft Windows workstation and server patches, hotfixes, and STIGs.
• Responsible for applying 3-Party Application patches, hotfixes and STIGs.
• Update and maintain user workstation baseline configuration and administration of operating systems utilizing MECM.
• Manage and administer MECM client health, including the process of getting clients healthy.
• Troubleshoot system hardware and software issues.
• Develop training materials for end users on the proper use of hardware and software.
• Develop implementation plans for software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages.
• Perform In-Place Upgrades as needed for servers and laptops.
• Monitor and tune systems to achieve optimum performance levels.
• Conduct advanced hardware and software audits of workstations and servers to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and configuration guidelines.
• Assist Asset Manager with quarterly inventory reports for program workstations/peripherals.
• Provide guidance to junior-level staff, as necessary.
• Maintain current industry knowledge of relevant concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Participate in all meetings, such as, but not limited to, weekly staff meetings, weekly training, Weekly Ticket Tag-Up, etc.
• Responsible for handling after-hours on call support, as needed.
Requirements:
· Active Secret Clearance
· High school diploma or equivalent.
· Must possess at start date, CompTIA Security+CE certification in active status.
· Must possess at start date, one of the following certifications:
· Windows Certification
· Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
· CompTIA Linux+
· Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator (LFCS)
· When 8140 requirements are implemented on contract, candidate will need to conform to 8140 certification standards.
· 8+ years of overall demonstrated experience as a Windows Workstation/Server Administrator utilizing SCCM/MECM/Intune.
· Experience with:
· Working with PowerShell scripting engine to automate task s.
· Installation, configuration, and administration of Windows Systems.
· Excellent problem solving, analytical, and decision-making capabilities, including understanding user requirements, troubleshooting technical issues, successfully resolving issues and challenges, and developing creative solutions for process improvement.
· Ability to analyze a high volume of technical data and work in a fast-paced transitional environment, with a broad knowledge of IT operations and systems, and recommend alternative solutions to meet customer needs.
Compensation:
$90,000k -100,000k**depending on experience and degree**
Full Benefits -Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Holidays, PTO, Sick Leave if required by law
This job opens for applications on 7/10/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date
#LI-Onsite
#LI-GC2
Key words: MECM, ("sec+" OR "sec +" OR "s+" OR "security+" OR "security +" OR "sec plus" OR "secplus" OR "securityplus" OR "security plus" OR "CompTIA Sec+") AND ("Red Hat Certified System Administrator" OR "RHCSA" OR "CompTIA Linux+" OR "Linux+" OR "Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator" OR "LFCS" OR "Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate" OR "Windows Server Hybrid Core" Or "Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Service") AND ("MECM" OR "SCCM" OR " Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager" OR "Intune")
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