Title: Windows Security Engineer
Location: New Orleans, LA / Little Rock, AR / Houston, TX / Jackson, MS (Remote – One day a week to local office).
Duration: Fulltime
Job Summary:
We are looking for a Windows Security Engineer to secure and maintain Windows client, server, and hybrid environments. This role has a strong focus on managing and remediating vulnerabilities across Windows servers, coordinating patching and configuration changes, and working with Security, Infrastructure, and Application teams to keep systems secure and compliant.
Responsibilities
- Identify, track, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities across Windows server environments.
- Plan, coordinate, and deploy Windows operating system patches and security updates using HCL BigFix.
- Apply and maintain Windows security baselines, Group Policy settings, and other hardening measures.
- Troubleshoot patching failures and related Windows system issues.
- Manage vulnerability, incident, and change tickets, and provide status updates through ServiceNow.
- Coordinate remediation activities with Security, Infrastructure, and Application teams.
- Monitor security alerts, investigate system issues, and support incident response and remediation.
- Support Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and related EDR/XDR and SIEM integrations.
- Support Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Intune, and access security controls.
- Use PowerShell or Python to automate security checks, reporting, and configuration tasks.
- Conduct security posture reviews and maintain technical documentation and remediation playbooks.
Skills & Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in Windows systems engineering, IT infrastructure, or enterprise cybersecurity.
- Strong Windows Server administration and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience using HCL BigFix for patch deployment and management.
- Experience using ServiceNow for incident, change, and vulnerability tracking.
- Knowledge of Windows security, vulnerability remediation, patching, and system hardening.
- Understanding of Windows internals, Active Directory, Group Policy, and security baselines.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Defender, Intune, BitLocker, and Microsoft Entra ID security controls.
- Experience with PowerShell automation, Python or Bash scripts.
- Knowledge of networking and security fundamentals, including DNS, TLS, firewalls, and authentication protocols.
- Experience with Zero Trust, cloud or hybrid environments, or tools such as SCCM, Okta, or Zscaler is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and cross-team coordination skills.
- Relevant Microsoft, cybersecurity, or industry certifications are an advantage.
Thanks & Regards
Anusha Murugummala
ComTec Information Systems
5525 North MacArthur Blvd., Suite 650
Irving, TX 75038
Direct number: +1
Internal Extension: 408
*30+ years of excellence* *Cloud**Mobile**IoT**Emergency Management Suite**Offshore Development*
