JOB DESCRIPTION:
Job description:
The Sr. Altiris Administrator will join an existing team to manage the current Altiris SMP 7.0 and Altiris DS 6.9
infrastructures, handling software management, computer imaging using PXE and CDROM, patch management,
pcAnywhere and day to day Altiris operations. The selected candidate will sometimes need to work with the network
team, Active Directory / Windows server team, service desk team, and database team while troubleshooting issues and
designing solutions, so experience in those fields is a plus. Also, any experience with Altiris 7.1 (ITMS 7.1), especially with
upgrading Altiris 7.0 to Altiris 7.1 is highly valued.
Required Skills and Experience:
4 combined years' experience in building and/or administrating an Altiris 6.0 and 7.0 Client Management Suite
infrastructure in an environment of over 2000 managed systems. At least 1.5 years with CMS 7.0.
2 years' experience building and/or administrating an Altiris 6.9 Deployment Server infrastructure
Experience with creating image deployments with Altiris 6.9.
Having done production software deployments using Altiris 7.0 and 7.1
Having created either a custom inventory, report, or filter, using SQL in Altiris 7.0 or Altiris 7.1.
Proficiency in SQL query language to write reports and troubleshoot issues
Proficiency with VBscript, Power Shell, command scripts, and other scripting languages
Deep understanding of the following Altiris CMS technologies:
1. Software Management Solution
2. Patch Management Solution
3. pcAnywhere Solution
4. Inventory Solution
Excellence in verbal and written English communication
Excellent customer service skills. Able to manage and prioritize multiple tasks.
Desired Skills:
Experience building and/or administrating an Altiris 7.1 Client Management Suite infrastructure
Experience with other Altiris Symantec Management Platform based solution, such as Server Management Suite,
Asset Management, Workflow, Out of Band
Has experience with sysprep and preparing images for deployment in Windows XP and Windows 7
Experience in a Microsoft Active Directory environment, including in depth knowledge of group policy, DNS
Experience in a network environment, especially with firewalls, PXE booting, and Wake on LAN
Familiarity with software packaging and formats such as MSI, and troubleshooting installation of software
packages
Certifications that are highly relevant:
Symantec SMP/NS/CMS 6.0, 7.0 or 7.1 certification
Other positive certifications
MCSE 2003 or MCITP 2008
CCNA
MCDBA
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