Track Manager - MS System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)

Role Summary The SCCM Migration Engineer will be responsible for planning, executing, and supporting enterprise SCCM / Microsoft Configuration Manager migration and modernization activities. The role will focus on SCCM infrastructure migration, client migration, application/package migration, software distribution, patch management, operating system deployment, endpoint compliance, troubleshooting, and integration with Microsoft Intune where applicable. The engineer will work closely with EUC, Windows, Active Directory, Network, Security, Application Packaging, Service Desk, Change Management, and Cloud teams to ensure a controlled and low-risk migration.

Key Responsibilities 1. SCCM Infrastructure Migration Assess the existing SCCM/Configuration Manager environment and develop migration plans. Support migration or consolidation of: Primary Sites Distribution Points Management Points Software Update Points Reporting Services Points Site databases and related infrastructure Configure site boundaries, boundary groups, discovery methods, collections, and client settings. Perform pre-migration readiness assessments and identify technical dependencies. Execute migration in defined pilot and production waves with appropriate rollback procedures. 2. Endpoint & Client Migration Migrate Windows endpoints from legacy SCCM environments to the target Configuration Manager environment. Plan client upgrade/redeployment and reassignment strategies. Troubleshoot client registration, policy retrieval, inventory, content download, and software-deployment issues. Validate endpoint health and management status after migration. Develop scripts or automated mechanisms for large-scale migration. 3. Application & Package Migration Assess and migrate existing: Applications Packages Programs Collections Deployments Task sequences Validate application dependencies, detection methods, requirements, and deployment configurations. Coordinate application testing with application owners. Troubleshoot application deployment failures. Support migration from legacy package models to modern Application Model deployments where appropriate. 4. Software Update & Patch Management Configure and support Software Update Point and WSUS integration. Manage Software Update Groups, deployment packages, maintenance windows, and collections. Support monthly Windows security patching through Configuration Manager. Troubleshoot patch compliance and deployment failures. Produce compliance and exception reports. Coordinate with Security and Vulnerability Management teams for remediation of critical vulnerabilities. 5. Operating System Deployment Develop and maintain OS Deployment Task Sequences. Support Windows deployment, reimaging, and upgrade scenarios. Manage boot images, OS images, drivers, and task-sequence dependencies. Troubleshoot PXE boot and OSD failures. Support Windows feature-release/version upgrades as required. 6. SCCM to Intune / Modern Management Where modernization is part of the migration scope: Support Microsoft Intune integration and endpoint migration. Configure and support Co-management. Assist migration of appropriate endpoint-management workloads between Configuration Manager and Intune. Support device onboarding and policy validation. Analyze legacy SCCM workloads to determine modernization opportunities. Work with endpoint architects on transition toward modern endpoint-management practices.

Technical Responsibilities PowerShell & Automation Develop PowerShell scripts for migration, health checks, remediation, reporting, and operational tasks. Automate repetitive SCCM administration activities. Use Configuration Manager PowerShell cmdlets and WMI/CIM where required. Troubleshooting Provide L3 troubleshooting across: SCCM/MECM clients Management Points Distribution Points Software Update Points Content distribution Application deployment Software updates OSD/PXE Client discovery and assignment Boundary issues SQL/reporting dependencies Network/firewall connectivity Strong ability to analyze Configuration Manager logs such as CCMExec.log, LocationServices.log, AppEnforce.log, CAS.log, ContentTransferManager.log, DataTransferService.log, UpdatesDeployment.log, WUAHandler.log, smsts.log, MPControl.log and distmgr.log.