WDAC Implementation Specialist / Endpoint Security Engineer

·                     Policy Development &
Deployment:

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

• Deploy WDAC policies via Microsoft Intune, Endpoint
  Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr), or PowerShell.
  
• Configure audit mode before enforcement to minimize
  disruption and validate policy effectiveness.
  
• Security & Compliance:
  

o        Enforce application control
to prevent unauthorized code execution, including kernel -level protection.

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

o        Integrate WDAC with
Microsoft Defender Antivirus and other endpoint security tools.

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

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

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

o        Maintain detailed
documentation of WDAC configurations and deployment processes.

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

·                     Strong knowledge of
Windows security architecture, application control, and endpoint protection.

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

·                     Ability to manage
large -scale deployments and troubleshoot complex WDAC issues.

·                     Preferred Experience:

• Previous experience implementing WDAC in enterprise
  environments.
  
• Ivanti application control understanding
  
• Understanding of Zero Trust security models and
  compliance frameworks.
  
• Knowledge of ASD Essential Eight or similar security
  hardening guidelines.