Senior Information Security Engineer – Windows Infrastructure at Saab | East Syracuse, NY, US | Rezi

Senior Information Security Engineer – Windows Infrastructure at Saab

Senior Information Security Engineer – Windows Infrastructure

Saab · East Syracuse, NY, US

1 weeks ago

Senior Information Security Engineer – Windows Infrastructure

Saab · East Syracuse, NY, US

11 days ago
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About the Role

This role focuses on implementing Windows-based platforms to provide a secure environment for Saab software, supporting the delivery of air traffic control systems. The position is key in configuring Windows environments to meet safety and security regulations, requiring both independent troubleshooting and collaborative integration efforts.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, document, and maintain comprehensive security architectures, network designs, and cloud infrastructures.
  • Evaluate deliverable systems to identify weaknesses, perform security reviews, and execute ethical hacks or penetration tests.
  • Lead information technology analysts, security engineers, and deployment teams to coordinate effective security protocols and align projects with security guidelines.
  • Design, implement, and manage Group Policy Objects (GPOs) to enforce security configurations and organizational standards within customer environments.
  • Configure, administer, and harden Windows Server and Windows workstation systems as part of security solution deployments.
  • Implement and maintain Active Directory security configurations, including user/group management, OU structures, and policy enforcement.
  • Design and implement role-based access control (RBAC) and least-privilege access models.
  • Deploy, configure, and manage endpoint protection and antivirus solutions.
  • Apply system hardening practices aligned with industry security frameworks and best practices.
  • Perform security assessments of Windows environments and implement remediation actions.
  • Assist in creating secure configurations, patch processes, and compliance with security policies.
  • Document system configurations, security controls, and deployment procedures for customer environments.
  • Provide technical guidance and knowledge transfer to customer stakeholders when appropriate.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 6+ years of experience administering and securing Microsoft Windows environments.
  • Strong hands-on experience with PowerShell scripting and automation.
  • Proven experience creating and managing Windows domains, including development of Group Policy Objects and Active Directory structures.
  • Experience integrating third-party software into Windows environments.
  • Hands-on experience with Windows Deployment Services.
  • Solid understanding of Windows security architecture and system hardening techniques.
  • Experience with PXE boot and BIOS configuration.
  • Experience implementing role-based access control and identity management practices.
  • Experience performing security assessments and remediation.
  • Familiarity with security monitoring tools and SIEM platforms.
  • Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, CIS Benchmarks, or ISO 27001.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
  • Candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Skills

  • Hardware/operating system/software integration
  • Customer-facing technical delivery and documentation
  • Windows security architecture
  • Active Directory administration
  • Group Policy design and implementation
  • Endpoint security and antivirus management
  • Identity and access management (IAM)
  • System hardening and vulnerability remediation
  • Security assessments and remediation
  • Microsoft Hyper-V Virtualization
  • Splunk
  • PDQ
  • RSA Authentication Manager
  • PowerShell scripting
  • Windows Deployment Services
  • Active Directory
  • Group Policy management
  • Network design
  • Hardware/software integration

Location

  • Syracuse, New York

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 6+ years of experience administering and securing Microsoft Windows environments.

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Salary/Compensations

  • $101,600 - $132,000

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents
  • Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays
  • 401(k) with employer contributions
  • Tuition assistance and student loan assistance
  • Wellness and employee assistance resources
  • Employee stock purchase opportunities
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage

About the Company

  • Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe.
  • Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.
  • In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners.
  • Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in ten U.S. locations.
  • Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career.
  • We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work.

Equal Opportunity

  • Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
  • Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.