Windows Engineer

Skills
PowershellRubyChefAnsibleQualysWindows ServerWinRM
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 6 to 10 years hands-on Windows Server 2016 2019 2022 experience
  • Proven vulnerability remediation and patch management experience for Windows servers
  • Experience with Qualys or equivalent vulnerability scanners
  • Automation experience with Chef and or Ansible in production Windows environments
  • Strong PowerShell scripting skills
  • Ability to maintain or extend Ruby codebases used for Chef remediation
  • Strong understanding of Windows security fundamentals
  • Experience with change incident and problem management across support teams

Nice to have

  • Security minded
  • Detail oriented
  • Strong communicator
  • Risk focused
  • Audit ready

Day to day

  • Own end-to-end vulnerability remediation across Windows Server 2016 2019 and 2022 environments
  • Analyze Qualys findings and convert them into prioritized remediation actions with careful risk-based decision making
  • Build and maintain automation using Chef Ansible PowerShell and Ruby to streamline patching hardening validation and closure
  • Coordinate with operations application owners and support teams to execute changes validate fixes and document audit-ready evidence