Systems Engineer

Virtual Tech Gurus
New York, United States
7 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Systems Engineering Microsoft Azure Cyber Security Linux System Administration Linux Servers System Center Configuration Manager Windows PowerShell Server Administration Windows Desktop Patch Management

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to manage server patching, operating system upgrades, and security compliance in a large enterprise environment. The ideal candidate should have experience with Windows and Linux server administration, SCCM patch management, Azure Arc, and PowerShell automation. This role will work closely with Infrastructure and Information Security teams to ensure systems remain secure, compliant, and up to date., * Manage monthly, weekly, and emergency patch deployments for Windows and Linux servers.

  • Use SCCM to deploy operating system and application updates through Software Center.
  • Troubleshoot Windows patching and update-related issues.
  • Perform in-place Windows OS upgrades.
  • Work with Information Security teams to remediate vulnerabilities and ensure compliance.
  • Support Linux server patching and basic administration tasks.
  • Onboard and manage on-premises servers using Azure Arc for cloud-based patch management.
  • Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts to automate administrative tasks.
  • Monitor patch deployment status and resolve failures.
  • Maintain documentation and follow enterprise change management processes.

Requirements

  • Strong experience with Microsoft SCCM for OS and application patching.
  • Experience troubleshooting Windows update and patching issues.
  • Hands-on experience performing Windows OS upgrades.
  • Experience working with InfoSec teams to remediate security vulnerabilities.
  • Good knowledge of Linux server administration and patch management.
  • Experience with Azure Arc for hybrid server management.
  • Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and automation.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

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