Senior Windows Security Engineer: AD, GPO & RBAC

Saab, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 102,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

8 holidays PTO

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition assistance

Wellness resources

Employee stock purchase opportunities

Disability coverage

Job summary

Saab, Inc. in Syracuse seeks a Senior Information Security Engineer to design, implement, and secure Windows-based environments for customer deployments.

The role focuses on Active Directory, Group Policy, endpoint protection, and RBAC, with travel up to 30% and a requirement for strong Windows security expertise.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of Windows security experience; US citizenship is required for this government-contractor position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, CS, IT or related field or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of experience administering and securing Microsoft Windows environments.
• Hands-on Active Directory administration and GPOs experience.
• Experience deploying endpoint protection/antivirus platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage Group Policy Objects (GPOs) to enforce security configurations and standards.
• Configure, administer, and harden Windows Server and Windows workstations for security deployments.
• Implement Active Directory security configurations including user/group management and OU structures.
• Design and implement RBAC and least-privilege access models.
• Deploy, configure, and manage endpoint protection and antivirus solutions.
• Apply system hardening practices aligned with security frameworks.
• Perform security assessments and remediation in Windows environments.
• Document configurations, controls, and deployment procedures for customers.
• Provide guidance and knowledge transfer to customer stakeholders.

Skills

Active Directory administration

Group Policy design

RBAC / IAM

Endpoint security

Security assessments

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Security / CS / IT

Tools

Microsoft Hyper-V

Splunk

PDQ

RSA Authentication Manager

Job description

Saab, Inc. in Syracuse seeks a Senior Information Security Engineer to design, implement, and secure Windows-based environments for customer deployments.

The role focuses on Active Directory, Group Policy, endpoint protection, and RBAC, with travel up to 30% and a requirement for strong Windows security expertise.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of Windows security experience; US citizenship is required for this government-contractor position.