> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2988078-information-security-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2988078-information-security-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Information Security Engineer - **Company:** Saab - **Location:** Dryden, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $145,000.0 - $180,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Network Security, Windows Servers, Windows PowerShell, Shell Script, Patch Management, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** September 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2976542191-2 ## About the Role * Windows Server administration * Active Directory design and security * Group Policy management * Power * Shell scripting and automation * Endpoint security tools (AV/EDR) * Vulnerability assessment and remediation * Security incident response * Network security fundamentals * Identity and access management * Security configuration and hardening standards (CIS, NIST) ## Description SAAB is seeking a Senior Information Security Engineer to secure and optimize our Windows infrastructure supporting advanced defense and manufacturing systems. In this role, you will design and harden Windows servers, Active Directory, and related services, leading threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and incident response across complex environments. You will define and enforce security baselines, automate controls with PowerShell, and collaborate with cross-functional engineering and IT teams. This hybrid position offers the opportunity to shape enterprise security in a mission-driven, innovative global organization., * Design, implement, and maintain secure Windows infrastructure for defense-grade manufacturing systems * Harden Windows servers, Active Directory, and related services to meet security and compliance standards * Lead threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and remediation for Windows-based environments * Develop and enforce security configurations, policies, and procedures for Windows platforms * Collaborate with engineering, IT, and operations teams on secure architecture and deployments * Monitor security events, investigate incidents, and drive root-cause analysis * Implement and manage endpoint protection, patch management, and encryption solutions * Support audits and certification activities, documenting controls and risk mitigations * Mentor junior engineers and contribute to security best practices and standards ## Related Videos - [MCP Mashups: How AI Agents are Reviving the Programmable Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1392-mcp-mashups-how-ai-agents-are-reviving-the-programmable-web) - [This Is Not Your Father's .NET](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/967-this-is-not-your-father-s-net) - [MCP doesn’t suck — your agent does](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100202-mcp-doesn-t-suck-your-agent-does) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Introducing Digital Samba Embedded Video Conferencing API MCP Server](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1640-introducing-digital-samba-embedded-video-conferencing-api-mcp-server) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Understanding and Mitigating Common Web Vulnerabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/565-understanding-and-mitigating-common-web-vulnerabilities) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. Developers Decide What Actually Gets Deployed.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/693-events-like-rsac-get-you-cisos-developers-decide-what-actually-gets-deployed)