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Ref: #65657
Windows Platform Engineer
Location: Remote (with travel to London ideally once a week)
6 months Contract
Inside IR35
£550 per day
We are seeking a Windows SME to join a project team focused on automating configuration management across an enterprise estate. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with an engineering mindset and strong knowledge of security hardening principles aligned with CIS industry benchmarks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work as part of an engineering team to develop and deploy automated configuration management scanning across Windows, Linux, AWS, and Azure environments
- Review and approve new security controls and whitelist amendments from corporate-approved CIS baselines
- Develop automation and integrations for CIS baselines within GitHub where required
- Collaborate daily with the configuration management engineering team to drive the timely deployment of new baselines
- Strong knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and CIS baselines
- Strong system administration background in a hybrid cloud/on-prem environment, including Windows Server, VMware ESXi, AWS, and Azure
- Experience with configuration management
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Ability to create technical documentation and standard operating procedures
- Experience with Git and Jira
- Ansible, Chef, or Chef Inspec
- ServiceNow (SNOW) integration
- Strong communication skills with a developer mindset
- Ability to work independently on time-sensitive tasks
- Exposure to vulnerability and patch management, incident triage and response, and SOC operations
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