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WDAC Implementation Lead - Windows Endpoint Security

XPT Software Australia Pty LtdSydney, Sydney🇦🇺Australia

Why this role stands out

This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to lead critical endpoint security initiatives, leveraging your expertise in WDAC and Microsoft Defender to enhance enterprise-wide defenses. You'll thrive if you're a proactive security professional eager to develop advanced skills in a collaborative environment with a reputable software company. Apply today to make a significant impact on robust security solutions.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeOn Site
LocationSydney, Sydney, Australia
PowerShell

Job description

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd Contract

WDAC Implementation

Sydney, Australia Posted on 05/20/2026

  • XPT SoftwareAustralia PTY Ltd, incorporated in 2016, is a Software Services company
  • XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom,Retail, Energy, Mining and Manufacturingdomains.
  • We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
  • XPT SoftwareAustralia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
  • We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.
Job Description

WDAC Implementation Specialist

Role Description

o Designand implement WDAC policies using XML and convert them to binary forenforcement.

  • Deploy WDAC policies viaMicrosoft Intune, Endpoint Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr), orPowerShell.
  • Configure audit mode beforeenforcement to minimize disruption and validate policy effectiveness.
  • Security & Compliance:

o Enforceapplication control to prevent unauthorized code execution, includingkernel-level protection.

  • Align WDAC implementationwith regulatory requirements and organizational security frameworks.
  • Integration & Management:

o IntegrateWDAC with Microsoft Defender Antivirus and other endpoint security tools.

  • Enable managed installerfunctionality for automated trust of Intune-deployed applications.
  • Monitoring &Troubleshooting:

o AnalyzeWDAC logs using Microsoft Security tools (e.g., Advanced Hunting) to refinepolicies.

  • Resolve application blockageissues and maintain policy updates for evolving business needs.
  • Documentation & Training:

o Maintaindetailed documentation of WDAC configurations and deployment processes.

  • Provide training and supportfor IT teams and end-users on WDAC policies.

Strong knowledge of Windows security architecture, applicationcontrol, and endpoint protection.

  • Hands-on experience withMicrosoft Intune, ConfigMgr, and PowerShell scripting.
  • Familiarity with CodeIntegrity policies, audit vs enforcement modes, and policy signing.

Ability to manage large-scale deployments and troubleshootcomplex WDAC issues.

Preferred Experience:

  • Previous experienceimplementing WDAC in enterprise environments.
  • Understanding of Zero Trustsecurity models and compliance frameworks.
  • Knowledge of ASD EssentialEight or similar security hardening guidelines.

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