Job Title: SCOM Consultant

Experience

5+ Years

Location

India

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced SCOM Consultant with 5+ years of hands-on experience in designing, implementing, administering, and optimizing Microsoft System Center

Operations Manager (SCOM) environments. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in end-to-end SCOM solution deployment, monitoring strategy development,

management pack customization, performance tuning, and operational support across enterprise IT environments.

Key Responsibilities

SCOM Design & Implementation

- Design, architect, and deploy Microsoft SCOM solutions for enterprise environments.
- Perform end-to-end SCOM implementations including planning, installation,

configuration, and migration activities.
- Configure Management Groups, Management Servers, Gateways, Web Console,

Reporting, and Data Warehouse components.
- Develop monitoring strategies aligned with business and operational requirements.

Monitoring & Operations
- Implement proactive monitoring for Windows Server, Linux, VMware, SQL Server,

Exchange, Active Directory, Azure, and business-critical applications.
- Configure alerts, notifications, dashboards, distributed applications, and service-level monitoring.
- Analyze monitoring data and provide recommendations for infrastructure optimization and capacity planning.
- Ensure high availability and performance of the SCOM infrastructure.

Management Pack Administration

- Deploy, configure, and maintain Microsoft and third-party Management Packs.
- Create and customize Management Packs, monitors, rules, discoveries, views,

dashboards, and reports.
- Develop custom monitoring solutions using PowerShell, WMI, SNMP, and scripts.

Maintenance & Support
- Perform SCOM upgrades, patching, health checks, and performance tuning.
- Troubleshoot and resolve SCOM infrastructure issues, agent failures, alert storms, and monitoring gaps.
- Manage agent deployment, upgrades, and lifecycle management.




- Prepare operational documentation, runbooks, and knowledge transfer materials.

Reporting & Automation
- Develop custom reports and dashboards using SCOM Reporting and Power BI integration.
- Automate operational tasks using PowerShell and System Center components.
- Integrate SCOM with ticketing and ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow.

Required Skills

Technical Skills

- Robust experience with Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM)

2016/2019/2022.
- Experience in end-to-end SCOM solution architecture, deployment, and administration.
- Expertise in Management Pack authoring and customization.
- Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, IIS, SQL

Server, and Azure services.
- Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation.
- Knowledge of monitoring Linux/Unix systems through SCOM.
- Experience with SCOM reporting, dashboards, and performance tuning.
- Understanding of enterprise monitoring best practices and ITIL processes.

Preferred Skills

- Experience with System Center Suite (SCCM/MECM, SCVMM, Orchestrator).
- Experience integrating SCOM with ServiceNow or other ITSM platforms.
- Exposure to Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Microsoft monitoring ecosystem.
- Knowledge of cloud and hybrid monitoring architectures.

Qualifications

- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Microsoft certifications related to System Center, Azure, or Windows Server are preferred.

Key Competencies

- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage enterprise-scale monitoring environments.
- Experience in documentation, knowledge transfer, and customer-facing engagements.

Experience Requirements

- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft SCOM.
- Proven experience in end-to-end SCOM implementation, migration,

administration, and support projects.
- Experience managing large-scale enterprise monitoring environments with thousands of monitored devices.

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