Tanium/SCCM System Administrator

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Tanium/SCCM System Administrator with our client in their Tampa, FL location. This is a 6 month + contract position.

Summary:

Seeking a Tanium/SCCM System Administrator.

Responsibilities:

• Main responsibility to help with Microsoft patching using Tanium Patch and 3rd party application install package builds and deployments using Tanium Deploy module.
• Vulnerability, Removal of Unapproved applications and End of Life application Remediations.
• Ability to watch, troubleshoot and resolve deployment errors via Tanium Deploy module.
• Monitor the health of servers, workstations and agents to include WMI resolution.
• Hardware and Software inventory reporting using Tanium Interact.
• Develop, test and maintain application installation packages using WinRAR and/or InstallShield and PS App Deploy.
• Configure, test and manage deployments including applications, registry fixes and other scripted commands.
• Monitor deployments through all environments and resolve any issues.
• Managing policy deployments using Group Policy.
• Implement advanced scripting using multiple scripting languages when needed, i.e., PowerShell, Python, Batch and command line.
• Coordinate application releases with the customer and other IT areas as needed.
• Maintain awareness of industry trends.
• Represent the department on project activities to communicate the capabilities of our services.
• Troubleshoot problems to locate root cause and appropriate fixes in expedient fashion.
• Provide support and technical issue resolution in support of other teams.
• Work with vendors for support with resolving issues and developing/maintaining platform strategy.

Requirements:

• Tanium Enterprise Endpoint Management tool within a multi-site, 1000+ node environment
• Patching, Application packaging and deployment using Tanium Deploy module
• Scripting: PowerShell, Python, Batch and command line
• Patch Management for 3rd party applications
• Networking concepts
• Active Directory, Group Policy and Firewalls
• Troubleshooting
• Workstation, server and virtual desktop/server environment support
• Service Management experience based upon ITIL practices Service Now preferred
• Support of Windows Server and PC Operating Systems
• Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

Competencies/Skills:

• Project Management
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Fully understand the needs of the end user
• Ability to translate end users' needs into application packaging/development and deployment projects, and deliver requested solution
• High Initiative
• Excellent organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work in a team-oriented collaborative environment and independently
• Possess and demonstrate excellent time management skills
• Customer focused attitude
• Excellent analytical skills to identify, research and resolve complex system issues
• Conceptual thinking
• ITIL Processes
• Problem escalation and resolution

Technical Skills:

• Tanium Enterprise Endpoint Management tool - mainly Tanium Deploy Module
• Chocolatey for Business
• Scripting: PowerShell, Python, Batch and command line
• Application packaging using InstallShield (preferred), WISE and/or WinRAR
• Knowledge on how to build Windows installers and removals for enterprise, Passive and silent switches
• Knowledge of Windows installer best practices
• Version control management
• Understanding of OS and registry
• Server and workstation Windows Operating Systems (32-bit and 64-bit)
• Windows AD
• Group Policy
• Process automation
• Testing methodologies
• Advanced troubleshooting skills root cause analysis
• Fundamental networking concepts (LAN, WAN, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, WINS)
• Virtualization concepts (servers and desktops)

Pay rate range: $ - $ hourly.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.