Systems Administrator - MECM

Peraton•Fort Huachuca, AZ

2d•$66,000 - $106,000

About The Position

Peraton is seeking a MECM applications analyst/administrator. The SYSMAN (MCM) team is responsible for the health, packaging, and distribution of software and updates across the enterprise. They ensure that thousands of endpoints (laptops, desktops, and servers) are uniform, secure, and equipped with the necessary tools for employees to work. They perform extensive log review for various troubleshooting efforts with imaging. Create boundary diagrams to visualize all assets that are managed on the network. Some of the core duties include, but are not limited to the following: Deploying software packages and applications to end-user devices. Managing the Software Center, allowing employees to download approved software on demand. Deploying monthly Microsoft updates and third-party patches to mitigate security risks. Assisting with Imaging/PXE boot to set up new company devices. Distributing complex automation sequences that join a computer to the domain, install drivers, and layer on software automatically. Managing large-scale migrations Maintaining the MCM infrastructure itself, including a CAS, Primary sites, Secondary sites, Distribution Points (DPs), and Management Points (MPs). Running reports to determine how many devices are being monitored in MCM and what software is currently installed. Establishing boundaries ensuring devices are imaging from proper and defined locations. The SYSMAN (SCOM) Application Team designs, implements, and maintains the enterprise-wide monitoring framework. Their mission is to provide proactive visibility into the IT environment. These include servers, databases, applications, and network devices. This ensures that internal users are alerted to issues before they impact operations. Some of the core duties include, but are not limited to the following: Monitoring health and performance of devices in the enterprise. Reviewing data from devices to determine what follow-up actions need to happen. Connecting SCOM to ticketing systems (ServiceNow) so that a critical alert automatically creates a support ticket. Creating custom monitors and rules to track internal applications. Modifying alerts so only actionable issues are reported to the appropriate team. Ensuring the SCOM agent is installed, healthy, and communicating correctly on thousands of endpoint servers. Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure. EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Requirements

5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD
Active DoD Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

Deploying software packages and applications to end-user devices.
Managing the Software Center, allowing employees to download approved software on demand.
Deploying monthly Microsoft updates and third-party patches to mitigate security risks.
Assisting with Imaging/PXE boot to set up new company devices.
Distributing complex automation sequences that join a computer to the domain, install drivers, and layer on software automatically.
Managing large-scale migrations
Maintaining the MCM infrastructure itself, including a CAS, Primary sites, Secondary sites, Distribution Points (DPs), and Management Points (MPs).
Running reports to determine how many devices are being monitored in MCM and what software is currently installed.
Establishing boundaries ensuring devices are imaging from proper and defined locations.
Monitoring health and performance of devices in the enterprise.
Reviewing data from devices to determine what follow-up actions need to happen.
Connecting SCOM to ticketing systems (ServiceNow) so that a critical alert automatically creates a support ticket.
Creating custom monitors and rules to track internal applications.
Modifying alerts so only actionable issues are reported to the appropriate team.
Ensuring the SCOM agent is installed, healthy, and communicating correctly on thousands of endpoint servers.