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Skills: SCCM. Experience: 7 - 18 Years\nInclusion without Exception\nTata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an equal opportunity employer, and embraces diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, gender, age, physical ability, neurodiversity, and sexual orientation, to create a workforce that reflects the societies we operate in. Our continued commitment to Culture and Diversity is reflected in our people stories across our workforce and implemented through equitable workplace policies and processes.\nTata Consultancy Services (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) is the technology partner of choice for industry-leading organizations worldwide. Since its inception in 1968, TCS has upheld the highest standards of innovation, engineering excellence and customer service.\nIt has set an aspiration to become the world's largest AI-led technology services company and is enabling its clients to transform themselves across the full AI stack, from infrastructure to intelligence.\nRooted in the heritage of the Tata Group, TCS is focused on creating long term value for its clients, its investors, its employees, and the community at large. With a highly skilled workforce spread across 56 countries and 194 service delivery centers across the world, the company has been recognized as a top employer in six continents. With the ability to rapidly apply and scale new technologies, the company has built long term partnerships with its clients. Many of these relationships have endured into decades and navigated every technology cycle, from mainframes in the 1970s to artificial intelligence today.\nSkills and Responsibilities:\nRole Overview\nThe Desktop Support Engineer will support a Proof of Concept (PoC) initiative for the Qualys Patch Management module on selected Windows workstations. The role will be responsible for endpoint patch validation, testing, troubleshooting, documentation, and contributing technical findings to support evaluation of the solution's effectiveness within the enterprise environment.\nKey Responsibilities\nSupport the execution of a Proof of Concept (PoC) for Qualys Patch Management on selected Windows endpoints.\nPerform endpoint patch deployment, testing, validation, and troubleshooting activities.\nAssist in assessing patch compliance, deployment success, and operational impact.\nValidate endpoint inventory, patch status, and remediation activities.\nSupport pilot testing activities within designated device groups.\nDocument technical observations, test outcomes, risks, and recommendations.\nCollaborate with infrastructure, security, and endpoint management teams during testing activities.\nContribute findings and recommendations to the consolidated PoC assessment report.\nSupport issue resolution and escalation management throughout the testing lifecycle.\nEnsure adherence to enterprise security and operational standards.\nRequired Skills and Qualifications\nHands-on experience supporting Windows 10 and/or Windows 11 devices in enterprise environments.\nPractical experience with Microsoft endpoint patching and Windows Update processes.\nExperience with enterprise endpoint management platforms such as Microsoft Intune or Microsoft Configuration Manager (SCCM/MECM).\nExposure to Qualys VMDR and/or Qualys Patch Management solutions.\nExperience testing patches within pilot, staging, or non-production device groups.\nWorking knowledge of PowerShell for validation, inventory management, and troubleshooting.\nExperience documenting technical test re sults and communicating findings to security and infrastructure stakeholders.\nStrong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.\nEffective communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.\nSalary Range - CA$ 100,000 - CA$ 120,000 Per Year\nTCS does not use artificial intelligence tools for candidate screening or evaluation. 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