Anusha Vadlapatla

SCCM Engineer

Employer details:

Ganesh

ad3hj4@r.postjobfree.com

972-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

System administrator with 7+ years of experience in IT Infrastructure with expertise in installation/upgrade, Configuration, troubleshooting and administration in SCCM, Application Packaging, Intune, handling large complex Infrastructure projects and Vulnerability Management.

Experience with patch management, software distribution, configuration Baselines, operating system deployment, SCCM Client installation, hardware and software inventory using SCCM.

Experience with Migrating from Windows 7 to Windows 10 Environment with 2 Clients.

Experience in all stages of the Software Packaging lifecycle – requirements gathering, analysis, design, development, testing, documentation, and implementation.

Experience in managing software updates and patches for Windows devices through Microsoft Intune.

Experience Application deployment, configuring Device configuration, compliance policies, Autopilot and Application Configuration Policies Using Intune.

Create software packages (MSI) using Flexera InstallShield and import the package to Admin Studio Compatibility pack for testing on different platforms (Windows 7 and Windows 10).

Have an intense knowledge on re-packaging MSI with wise package studio, Install Shield and Windows Installer Technologies.

Experience on creating custom images using MDT and custom task sequences.

Worked with Flexera Application compatibility pack to test the packages created in SCCM windows 7 to windows 10 Migration.

Experience in Install and Configuring Site System Roles (management point, distribution point, Application catalog, SUP) in SCCM Environment.

Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy and Active Directory.

Experience with creating Custom reports/Dashboards using power BI, SSRS.

Good Knowledge of MSI and Modern methods of packaging including MSIX and Win32 App.

Experience in using PowerShell for automation, Azure management and developing new tools.

Expert in using tools like Orca, Procmon to troubleshoot issues in installation.

Experience in PS App Deploy Toolkit (PSADTK) is a software tool used for packaging applications.

Ability to set and achieve goals, work well independently or in a team, skills in identifying problems and meeting goals.

Experience In working collaboratively with various stakeholders of organization Program Management, Business Sponsors, Analyst, Enterprise architects and Strategy and Subject Matter Experts.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Packaging Tools

Install Shield and Admin Studio, ORCA

Deployment Tools

SCCM 2012/1906/2211, MECM, Intune, MDT, WDS, PXE

Operating Systems

Windows XP/7/8.1/10, Windows 2003/2008/2012/2016 server

Scripting Languages

Power Shell, Batch

Virtualization

VMware, Hyper-V

Databases/Reporting

MS Access, MySQL, Power Bi, Splunk

Malware tools

Crowd strike Nessus, FireEye

Network Tools

Network Topology mapper, Network Performance monitor, SolarWinds

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Wintrust Financial, Chicago, IL Sept’22 to Present

Role: Vulnerability Engineer

Responsibilities:

Responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining overall client health and increase patching compliance.

Proactively develop patch and vulnerability management procedures and processes using SCCM and Intune.

Worked on Intune policies associated with conditional Access, configuration profiles, Group policy and device compliance and Patch management.

Proficient in deploying and managing applications on Windows devices using Microsoft Intune.

Implemented Windows Autopilot to enable modern provisioning of Windows devices.

Report compliance risk levels, identify non-compliance issues, security vulnerabilities, and manage remediation activities.

Responsible for maintaining automatic deployment rules (ADR) and Software Update Groups (SUG’s) for Servers and workstations.

Work through prioritized vulnerabilities for patch remediation for vulnerabilities impacting servers, workstations, etc. with respective asset owners.

Created PowerShell scripts to uninstall old applications and created configuration baselines and configuration Items for registry settings and disable services to meet the organizations policy standards.

Work with users/technicians in case of any issues with the patches delivered to resolve those issues raised.

COX Communications, Atlanta, Georgia Aug’19 to Aug’22

Role: SCCM Engineer

Responsibilities:

Daily responsibilities include Administer and Maintain Microsoft SCCM environment, application deployments, patch management, general troubleshooting, log analysis, Boundaries, Role Based Administration, upgrade, and recommendations on current infrastructure.

Configured co-management between MECM and Intune to configure device compliance and configuration polices.

Managed Microsoft SCCM deployments in a large-scale global environment of 10,000+ users as well as oversaw deployments of large and complex applications targeted for mass audience.

Created automatic deployment rules (ADR) and SUG’s for automated patch deployment for workstations.

Developed Patch Management Strategy, including documentation, Testing and deployment phases for Workstation and servers Using SCCM.

Worked on baselines to check the compliance for vulnerabilities, local admins, Applications.

Analyzed SCCM log files, provided patch management support and maintenance window operations. Like SCCM server issue, replication issues, DP issue and MP issues.

Provided training for helpdesk on SCCM client, Software Update, application deployment troubleshooting.

Responsible for Monthly Patching of Enterprise Server/Client Environment.

Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), New York, NY Oct’18 to July’ 19

Role: SCCM Administrator

Responsibilities:

Responsible for Managing over 23,000 Endpoints in more than 200 sites, 5 domains Using SCCM for deploying applications, Patch management and Operating system deployment.

Work on various phases of Software Packaging Life Cycle starting from gathering requirements, analysis, design, Packaging, testing and documentation for Windows 10 Project.

Create software packages (MSI) using Flexera InstallShield and import the package to Admin Studio Compatibility pack for testing on different platforms (Windows 7 and Windows 10).

Migrated over 20,000 End clients from Windows 7 to windows 10.

Maintain Windows 10 Task Sequence with the latest version of core applications and release a build every quarter for operational use.

Package applications and coordinate UAT with application owners and verify the business functionality for windows 10 migration project.

Working with Admin Studio 11.5 to repackage various applications and build MSI packages and Transforms (MST) and Patches (MSP).

Worked on MSI and Modern methods of packaging including MSIX and Win32 App.

Engaged in new application on boarding process, review and validate the requirements.

Develop solutions, proposals and lead the strategy development and implementation. Create roadmap and present it to architect Team for windows 10 migration.

Developed new tools and automated daily tasks using PowerShell which reduced 20hrs of redundant workload on engineers per week, thus increasing overall efficiency of the team.

Implemented Cloud Management gateway in SCCM to manage internet-based clients.

Created Custom Dashboard/Reports for Application deployment, Patch Compliance, Monitor Windows 10 Deployment using Power BI.

Designing and developing reports based on specifications from the business that drive day-day decisions as well as performing deep analysis on key questions that are facing the team.

LSI Logic, INDIA June ’16 to Sept’18

Role: SCCM Administrator

Responsibilities:

Daily duties include Software Distribution, Operating System Deployment, provide 3rd level infrastructure support, and assist in the maintenance and troubleshooting of SCCM, and client workstations.

Created fully automated task sequence for windows 7 to windows 10 migration using SCCM and Used state migration tool (USMT) to transfer customer profile information.

Lead Team on Enterprise Rollout for Okta, Upgrading Image Right, Cisco VPN client and several Applications with 98% success rate.

Installed SUP and Migrated Pushing Software updates from WSUS to SCCM and increased the patch compliance.

Created packages, programs and the distributed the content to distribution points and deployed to user and device collections in SCCM 2012 r2/1511

Experience in software deployments using SCCM, including proficiency in creating, submitting, and securing approvals for change controls related to application deployment.

Created Automated scripts to remove old objects from SCCM to maintain up to date hardware inventory.

Worked with Flexera Application compatibility pack to test the packages created in SCCM windows 7 to windows 10 Migration.

Responsible for deploying Windows security and 3rd party software updates with WSUS, SCCM, and SCUP (System Center Updates Publisher) and Participate in Weekly CR meetings.

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