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# Windows Engineer

- **Company:** Zachary Piper
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $170,000.0 - $190,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Internet Information Services (IIS), System Center Configuration Manager, Windows Servers, Windows PowerShell, Software Vulnerability Management, SSL Certificate Management, Scripting, Information Technology, Patch Management
- **Published:** August 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9126785/windows-engineer

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience supporting Windows Server environments, systems administration, or Windows engineering initiatives.
 * Strong experience with MECM/SCCM, Active Directory, Group Policy, PowerShell, Windows Server, patch management, and endpoint administration.
 * Experience with vulnerability remediation, system automation, IIS administration, backup and recovery, and enterprise infrastructure support.
 * Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
 * Active DOE Q Clearance or Top Secret Clearance.

## Description

* Install, configure, maintain, and optimize Windows servers, workstations, and associated technologies to ensure system performance and availability.
 * Administer and support MECM, Active Directory, Group Policy, and enterprise endpoint management solutions.
 * Develop, test, and deploy automation solutions using PowerShell and other scripting tools to improve operational efficiency.
 * Monitor system health, remediate vulnerabilities, manage patching activities, and implement security controls across Windows environments.
 * Support IIS, SSL certificate management, backup and disaster recovery processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex technical issues.


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