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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SCCM/MECM Administrator - Active Secret Clearance Required - **Company:** Akima - **Location:** Honolulu, HI, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $148,000.0 - $164,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Software Applications, Software Suite, Audit Trail, Cluster Analysis, Cyber Security, VMware ESX Servers, Microsoft Security Essentials, Microsoft SQL Server, System Center Configuration Manager, Windows Servers, Windows Domain, Public Key Infrastructure, Windows PowerShell, Server Administration, Microsoft SharePoint, Security Information and Event Management, Systems Architecture, Virtual Machines, Computer Network Operations, SC Clearance, Information Technology, Vcenter, Splunk, Vmware - **Published:** September 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9139742/sccmmecm-administrator-active-secret-clearance-required ## About the Role * Active SECRET clearance * IAW DoDM 8410.03, must meet intermediate proficiency level * Must possess ONE of the following 8570 IAT-II certifications: + CCNA Security + CySA+ (Cybersecurity Analyst) + GICSP (Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional) + GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials Certification) + Security+ CE + SSCP (Systems Security Certified Practitioner) * Must have a bachelor's degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, or a related field and at least two years of SCCM/MECM experience. Alternatively, one can have five years of system administration and at least two years SCCM/MECM experience * Must possess expert-level knowledge of Windows operating systems and an intermediate-level knowledge of Linux operating systems * Must have Windows Domain Controller and Server administration experience * Must have experience with automated enterprise patching * Must have strong understanding of Microsoft SQL 2016/1019 * Must have familiarity with SharePoint * Must have experience identifying and applying applicable security requirements (STIGS, IAVAs, and CTOs) to DoD systems * Must have strong understanding of network and systems architecture including VDI * Experience with VMware products, ESXi, vCenter, virtual machines, and clustering * Knowledge of PowerShell scripting, Active Directory Service Management, Group Policy and automation is required * Must have experience patching Windows servers. Must have experience in managing and reviewing audit logs * Must have experience supporting Endpoint Security Solutions (ESS) agents on Windows systems * Must be available to perform occasional after-hours and weekend work to support service outages Desired Qualifications: * Prior experience in designing and implementing MECM * Splunk or other SIEM experience preferred ## Description The SCCM/MECM Administrator is a key player in maintaining and securing the network operations and defense systems. This role is responsible for developing, deploying, managing, and maintaining the System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) and Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) infrastructure to ensure the ongoing health, viability, and security of systems. The administrator must have a deep understanding of the network, server appliances, associated operating systems, and the approved software suite. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!, * Maintains and updates operating systems and applications across all assigned systems using SCCM/MECM, ensuring STIG compliance and security posture in line with DoD requirements * Designs and develops MECM architecture * Monitors SCCM/MECM performance, troubleshoots issues, analyzes system deficiencies, provides recommendations for engineering solutions, and maintains synchronization with software and patch update servers * Manages SCCM tasks such as creating, editing, deploying, and deleting collections, reports, task sequences, compliance rules, software applications, updates, and policies * Manages DoD Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) certificates * Integrates systems into the Endpoint Security Solutions (ESS) architecture and ensures correct installation and configuration of all ESS components * Collaborates with the C2C System Administrator to implement orchestration policies and directives is also a crucial part of this role * Performs occasional after-hours and weekend work to support service outages * Reports to the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR)-appointed Technical Assistant (TA) on accomplishments, issues, and ongoing tasks is required, ensuring effective communication and compliance with organizational goals and cybersecurity directives ## Related Videos - [Our journey with Spring Boot in a microservice architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/511-our-journey-with-spring-boot-in-a-microservice-architecture) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [The Developer Workstation Blind Spot: Why Your Security Stack Can't See What Matters Most](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100254-the-developer-workstation-blind-spot-why-your-security-stack-can-t-see-what-matters-most) - [Checkmate: 5 Real Incidents That Can End a Software Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100126-checkmate-5-real-incidents-that-can-end-a-software-company) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Dev Digest 210: AI Agents Are Go! 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