Administrative Skills, Change Management, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Customer Support/Service, Disaster Recovery, Documentation, Failover, GNU C Compiler, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Internet Application, Leadership, Local Area Network (LAN), Manufacturing Data Management, Mentoring, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Windows Server, Multitasking, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Security, Network Support, Operating Systems, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Administration, Software Patches, System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, Time Management, VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network), VMWare, Windows PowerShell
Job Title: (SCCM/MECM) Network Engineer
Location: Columbia, SC Hybrid, 3 Days in Office and 2 Days Remote per Week
Employment Type: Contract (C2C / W2)
Interview Process: One Round of Virtual Interviews
Duration: 12 months
Experience Required: 06+ Years
Candidate location: Candidate must be a CURRENT SC resident. No relocation allowed.
Project Scope:
We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer with strong expertise in Microsoft SCCM/MECM, Intune/MDM, and Windows Server environments. The role involves managing enterprise infrastructure, automating administrative tasks, ensuring system stability, and supporting network security and disaster recovery initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Non-Technical:
- Communicate effectively with technical teams and leadership
- Provide feedback on product improvements and system enhancements
- Manage multiple tasks and provide regular status updates
- Collaborate with teams to resolve issues and improve processes
- Maintain accurate documentation and update ticketing systems
- Ensure excellent customer support and timely issue resolution
Technical:
- Troubleshoot and resolve hardware/software/network issues
- Monitor systems and recommend improvements
- Install, configure, and maintain servers and applications
- Perform upgrades, patching, and system optimization
- Support disaster recovery and failover processes
- Automate tasks using PowerShell scripting
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement solutions
- Mentor junior team members and support project delivery
Required Skills & Experience:
· 5+ years of experience with SCCM/MECM and Intune/MDM
· 3+ years of experience with GCC High Tenant
· 5+ years of experience with Pub1075 compliance / audits
· 5+ years of experience in Change Management
· 3+ years of experience with Active Directory (RBAC & user access)
· 5+ years of experience with LAN / VLAN networking
· 5+ years of experience with VMware virtualization
· Strong experience in PowerShell scripting & automation
· Experience working directly for a State Agency
Preferred Skills:
· STIG Hardening
· Hybrid Cloud Architecture
· Hyperconverged Infrastructure
· Shell scripting
Additional Skills:
· Windows Server (2019 / 2022 / 2025)
- MS SQL & Clustering
- .NET-based web applications support
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Understanding of networking, storage, and OS fundamentals
Education:
Bachelorâs degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Preferred: Industry certifications (MCP, MCSE, etc.)