WDAC Implementation Specialist / Endpoint Security Engineer

Duration: 3 months (possibility of extension)

Location: Sydney

Policy Development & Deployment
Design and implement WDAC policies using XML and convert them to binary for enforcement.
Deploy WDAC policies via Microsoft Intune, Endpoint Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr), or PowerShell.
Configure audit mode before enforcement to minimize disruption and validate policy effectiveness.

Security & Compliance
Enforce application control to prevent unauthorized code execution, including kernel‑level protection.
Align WDAC implementation with regulatory requirements and organizational security frameworks.

Integration & Management
Integrate WDAC with Microsoft Defender Antivirus and other endpoint security tools.
Enable managed installer functionality for automated trust of Intune‑deployed applications.

Monitoring & Troubleshooting
Analyze WDAC logs using Microsoft Security tools (e.g., Advanced Hunting) to refine policies.
Resolve application blockage issues and maintain policy updates for evolving business needs.





Documentation & Training
Maintain detailed documentation of WDAC configurations and deployment processes.
Provide training and support for IT teams and end‑users on WDAC policies.
Solid knowledge of Windows security architecture, application control, and endpoint protection.
Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Intune, ConfigMgr, and PowerShell scripting.
Familiarity with Code Integrity policies, audit vs enforcement modes, and policy signing.
Ability to manage large‑scale deployments and troubleshoot complex WDAC issues.

Preferred Experience
Previous experience implementing WDAC in enterprise settings.
Understanding of Zero Trust security models and compliance frameworks.
Knowledge of ASD Essential Eight or similar security hardening guidelines.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

Information Services, IT Services, IT Consulting
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