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WDAC Implementation Specialist / Endpoint Security Engineer

XPT Software Australia Pty LtdSydney, New South Wales🇦🇺AustraliaPosted 11 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd Contract

WDAC Implementation Specialist / Endpoint Security Engineer

Sydney, Australia Posted on 01/07/2026

  • 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

o Design and implementWDAC policies using XML and convert them to binary for enforcement.

  • Deploy WDAC policies via Microsoft Intune, EndpointConfiguration Manager (ConfigMgr), or PowerShell.
  • Configure audit mode before enforcement to minimizedisruption and validate policy effectiveness.
  • Security & Compliance:
  • Align WDAC implementation with regulatoryrequirements and organizational security frameworks.
  • Integration & Management:

o Integrate WDAC withMicrosoft Defender Antivirus and other endpoint security tools.

  • Enable managed installer functionality for automatedtrust of Intune-deployed applications.
  • Monitoring & Troubleshooting:

o Analyze WDAC logs usingMicrosoft Security tools (e.g., Advanced Hunting) to refine policies.

  • Resolve application blockage issues and maintainpolicy updates for evolving business needs.
  • Documentation & Training:

o Maintain detaileddocumentation of WDAC configurations and deployment processes.

  • Provide training and support for IT teams andend-users on WDAC policies.

Strong knowledge ofWindows security architecture, application control, and endpoint protection.

  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune, ConfigMgr,and PowerShell scripting.
  • Familiarity with Code Integrity policies, audit vsenforcement modes, and policy signing.

Ability to managelarge-scale deployments and troubleshoot complex WDAC issues.

Preferred Experience:

  • Previous experience implementing WDAC in enterpriseenvironments.
  • Understanding of Zero Trust security models andcompliance frameworks.
  • Knowledge of ASD Essential Eight or similar securityhardening guidelines.

Skills

PowerShell
Zero Trust

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