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Position Summary
Cognizant is looking for a Microsoft SCCM Analyst with strong corporate networking knowledge to join a transformative team undertaking a service management uplift for a financial services client.
The candidate will be an expert in Microsoft SCCM, end user compute and how to map as well as migrate those capabilities to Microsoft Intune. The consultant will participate in:
- Capability discovery, assessment, planning, and design
- End user device configuration and testing
- Change management and communications
- Documentation and progress reporting
Mandatory Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Microsoft SCCM
- Microsoft Intune
- Experience with the setting up and maintaining NDES and SCEP
- PowerShell
- Windows 10 to 11 migration skills
- Microsoft 365
- Active Directory and Azure EntraID
- End user compute and corporate device best practices
- Patching best practices
- Building packages for end user distribution via Intune
- Microsoft Defender and Rapid7 knowledge
- Knowledge of end user compute security appliances
- Knowledge of end user hybrid working VPN
- Technical writing skills
- Technical analysis skills
- Knowledge of corporate networking and hybrid working environments, especially wireless networks
- Certificate management, issuing of certificates from authorities and validation of certificates
- Microsoft security validation and identity technologies
Roles And Responsibilities
- Discovery and analysis of existing SCCM and Intune capabilities
- Proposing and designing similar services in Microsoft Intune
- Configuration of end user devices laptops and mobiles for different operating systems
- Configuration of device policies and knowledge of how to apply them across hybrid office / remote workforces
- Testing of images and software applications on end user devices across hybrid office / remote workforces
- Packaging software for end user delivery and testing of such
Qualifications & Certifications (Optional)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, AZ-104 or
- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals: AZ-900 preferred
Salary Range: $75,000-85,000
Date of Posting: 09/05/2025
Next Steps: If you feel this opportunity suits you, or Cognizant is the type of organization you would like to join, we want to have a conversation with you! Please apply directly with us.
For a complete list of open opportunities with Cognizant, visit http://www.cognizant.com/careers. Cognizant is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities. Successful candidates will be required to undergo a background check.
What we offer
- The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
- Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
- The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
- A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
- Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
- True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.
About us
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.
Other employment-related information
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