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Endpoint Specialist

Boulder, CO

Utilize enterprise patch management tools including IBM BigFix, WSUS, MECM, and related technologies to ensure timely deployment of operating system and third-party application updates. * Oversee ...

Hatch IT

Endpoint Specialist

Boulder, CO · On-site

Utilize enterprise patch management tools including IBM BigFix, WSUS, MECM, and related technologies to ensure timely deployment of operating system and third-party application updates. * Oversee ...

Hatch IT

Endpoint Specialist

Boulder, CO

Utilize enterprise patch management tools including IBM BigFix, WSUS, MECM, and related technologies to ensure timely deployment of operating system and third-party application updates. * Oversee ...

Raasinfotek

Senior Java Developer

Texas City, TX · On-site

$49 - $62.50/hr

This includes implementation of a new IBM BigFix infrastructure to support ILMT V9.X. The candidate should meet the requirements as posted. The candidate will be expected to learn about the ...

Raasinfotek

Senior Java Developer

Texas City, TX

$49 - $62.50/hr

This includes implementation of a new IBM BigFix infrastructure to support ILMT V9.X. The candidate should meet the requirements as posted. The candidate will be expected to learn about the ...

Ask IT consulting

Helpdesk Analyst

Columbia, SC · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

EXPERIENCE WITH DESKTOP IMAGINING USING IBM BIGFIX: OS DEPLOYMENT, ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE OF MICROSOFT ACTIVE DIRECTORY AND EXPERIENCE WITH MCAFEE SECURITY PRODUCTS. Additional Information All your ...

NetImpact Strategies

Senior Security Engineer

Bethesda, MD

$122.20K - $167.60K/yr

Experience with IBM BigFix manage and secure end points inccluding virtual, cloud and on-prem devices Preferred * Federal Consulting Industry Experience Preferred #LI-Onsite About Us Perks of working ...

NetImpact Strategies

Senior Security Engineer

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$122.20K - $167.60K/yr

Experience with IBM BigFix manage and secure end points inccluding virtual, cloud and on-prem devices Preferred * Federal Consulting Industry Experience Preferred #LI-Onsite About Us Perks of working ...

NetImpact Strategies

Senior Security Engineer

Bethesda, MD

$122.20K - $167.60K/yr

Experience with IBM BigFix manage and secure end points inccluding virtual, cloud and on-prem devices Preferred * Federal Consulting Industry Experience Preferred #LI-Onsite Perks of working at ...

kgs

Senior Systems Administrator/ Patch Manager

Smyrna, GA · Hybrid

$84.10K - $113.90K/yr

Experience in IBM BigFix Action script action relevance, Powershell, Command Prompt (CMD), Disk Operating System (DOS), Unix Shell script command (SH) and many others to fit each Operating Systems ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for ibm bigfix in the United States is $34.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.88 and $40.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an IBM BigFix Administrator, and why are they important?

To excel as an IBM BigFix Administrator, you need strong knowledge of endpoint management, patch management, and IT security, typically supported by experience in systems administration or a related IT field. Familiarity with the IBM BigFix platform, scripting languages (such as PowerShell or Bash), and relevant certifications like IBM Certified Administrator are highly valuable. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and clear communication are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure effective management of enterprise endpoints, prompt vulnerability remediation, and reliable IT operations.

What are some common challenges faced when managing large-scale deployments with IBM BigFix, and how can they be addressed?

When managing large-scale IBM BigFix deployments, common challenges include ensuring consistent patch compliance across diverse endpoints, maintaining system performance, and troubleshooting network latency issues. Addressing these challenges often involves segmenting endpoints into logical groups, scheduling staggered deployments to minimize network congestion, and leveraging built-in reporting tools to identify and remediate non-compliant devices. Regular communication with other IT teams and ongoing training on BigFix updates are also key to ensuring smooth operations.

What is IBM BigFix?

IBM BigFix is an endpoint management platform that allows organizations to automate the discovery, management, and remediation of devices across their IT environment. It provides real-time visibility and control over endpoints such as laptops, desktops, servers, and mobile devices, regardless of their location or operating system. BigFix is commonly used for patch management, software distribution, compliance enforcement, and security configuration. The platform helps IT departments reduce complexity, improve security, and ensure compliance with organizational policies.

What is the difference between Ibm Bigfix vs System Administrator?

AspectIbm BigfixSystem Administrator
Primary RoleIT endpoint management and automationManaging and maintaining IT systems and infrastructure
Required SkillsEndpoint management, scripting, security patchesNetwork configuration, server management, troubleshooting
CertificationsITIL, CompTIA, vendor-specific certificationsCompTIA Server+, Cisco, Microsoft certifications
Work EnvironmentData centers, enterprise IT environmentsOffice, data centers, remote support

While Ibm Bigfix focuses on automating endpoint management and security across enterprise devices, a System Administrator manages overall IT infrastructure, including servers and networks. Both roles require technical certifications and work in enterprise environments, but their daily tasks and focus areas differ significantly.

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System Administrator with TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph with Security Clearance

System Administrator with TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph with Security Clearance

IBM

Junction City, KS

Other

Posted 23 days ago

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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Joining the IBM Technology Expert Labs team means you'll have a career delivering world-class services for our clients. As the ultimate expert in IBM products, you'll bring together all the necessary technology and services to help customers solve their most challenging problems. Working in IBM Technology Expert Labs means accelerating the time to value confidently and ensuring speed and insight while our clients focus on what they do best running and growing their business.

Excellent onboarding and industry-leading learning culture will set you up for a positive impact, while advancing your career. Our culture is collaborative and experiential. As part of a team, you will be surrounded by bright minds and keen co-creators-always willing to help and be helped -as you apply passion to work that will positively impact the world around us.

Your role and responsibilities As a System Administrator, you will work closely with IBM and clients' leaders to plan, formulate, deliver, and deploy IBM BigFix based configurations and patches that align with your clients' goals. In this role, you will apply your technical expertise to ensure world-class delivery while leveraging your consultative skills such as problem-solving issue- / hypothesis-based methodologies, communication, and service orientation skills. As a member of IBM Technology Expert Labs, a team that is client focused, courageous, pragmatic, and technical, you'll collaborate with clients to optimize and trailblaze new solutions that address real business challenges.

This is primarily a patch management type of task and not a deskside support task. The role involves managing system parches and distributing system patches to end point nodes using BigFix software. If you are passionate about success with both your career and solving clients' business challenges, this role is for you.

To help achieve this win-win outcome, a 'day-in-the-life' of this opportunity may include, but not be limited to: * • Solving Client Challenges Effectively: Understanding clients' main challenges and developing solutions that help them reach true business value by working through the phases of planning, communicating, implementation, and documenting various security mitigations, fixes and patches with a sense of urgency. • Agile Planning and Execution: Creating, executing and documenting agile plans where you are responsible for creating fixes, installing and distributing fixes and patches across the network. Proactively monitoring and resolving help desk tickets.

• Technical Solution Workshops: Conducting and participating in technical solution workshops. • Building Effective Relationships: Developing successful relationships at all levels with experience of navigating challenging debate to reach healthy resolutions. • Self-Motivated Problem Solver: Demonstrating a natural bias towards self-motivation, curiosity, initiative in addition to navigating data and people to find answers and present solutions.

• Collaboration and Communication: Strong collaboration, oral and written communication skills as you work across the client, partner, and IBM team. Required education Associate's Degree/College Diploma Preferred education Bachelor's Degree Required technical and professional expertise * Patch and fix management Skills: Skills and knowledge for building creditability and service orientation with client stakeholders aligned to security solutions including for security modernization, data security, identity and access management, end point security, and threat protection. * Strong Microsoft system administration skills specifically in the area of patch management.

* In depth knowledge of Microsoft group policy. * Ability to implement tasks using scripts, * Strong skills in creating well written documentation. * Proven ability in assisting customers in debugging any implementation issues.

Active TS/SCI Fullscope Poly clearance with the agency Preferred technical and professional experience * Linux administration skills * Knowledge of HCL BigFix * Knowledge of networks * Knowledge of WebSphere Application Server /Liberty

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