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# Senior Information Security Engineer - Windows Infrastructure

- **Company:** Saab
- **Location:** Franklin Springs, GA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $101,600.0 - $132,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Software System Penetration Testing, Systems Engineering, BIOS, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Document Management Systems, Hyper-V, Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Microsoft Security Essentials, Windows Servers, Network Planning and Design, Windows PowerShell, Role-Based Access Control, Security Information and Event Management, Systems Integration, Virtualization Technology, Software Vulnerability Management, Windows Deployment Services, Cloud Platform System, Information Technology, Windows Security, CIS Benchmarks
- **Published:** September 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/use9f9354e28b923b16e78fa4fe2d32cc6/eaa

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
6+ years of experience administering and securing Microsoft Windows environments.
Strong hands-on experience with PowerShell scripting and automation.
Proven experience creating and managing Windows domains, including development of Group Policy Objects and Active Directory structures.
Experience integrating third-party software into Windows environments.
Hands-on experience with Windows Deployment Services.
Solid understanding of Windows security architecture and system hardening techniques.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with PXE boot and BIOS configuration.
Experience implementing role-based access control and identity management practices.
Experience performing security assessments and remediation.
Familiarity with security monitoring tools and SIEM platforms.
Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, CIS Benchmarks, or ISO 27001.
Relevant certifications such as:
CompTIA Security+
CISSP
Microsoft security or identity certifications
GIAC certifications
Key Skills
Hardware/operating system/software integration
Customer-facing technical delivery and documentation
Windows security architecture
Active Directory administration
Group Policy design and implementation
Endpoint security and antivirus management
Identity and access management (IAM)
System hardening and vulnerability remediation
Security assessments and remediation
Desired Tool Experience
Experience with the following tools and applications is highly desirable.
Microsoft Hyper-V Virtualization, Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Drug-Free Workplaces:
Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

## Description

We are seeking an experienced Information Security Engineer with strong Microsoft Windows infrastructure expertise to support the delivery of air traffic control systems to our customers. This role will focus on the implementation of Windows-based platforms to provide a secure environment for other Saab software to run in. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Windows Deployment Service, Active Directory, Group Policy management, network design, and hardware/software integration. This position plays a key role in implementing and deploying air traffic control systems for customers, ensuring Windows environments are configured to support our software while meeting safety and security regulations. This role requires both an independent drive to troubleshoot implementation and the ability to work collaboratively with teammates to integrate various system components., Architecture Design: Develop, document, and maintain comprehensive security architectures, network designs, and cloud infrastructures
Risk & Vulnerability Management: Evaluate deliverable systems to identify weaknesses, perform security reviews, and execute ethical hacks or penetration tests.
Leadership & Guidance: Lead information technology analysts, security engineers, and deployment teams to coordinate effective security protocols and align projects with security guidelines
Design, implement, and manage Group Policy Objects (GPOs) to enforce security configurations and organizational standards within customer environments.
Configure, administer, and harden Windows Server and Windows workstation systems as part of security solution deployments.
Implement and maintain Active Directory security configurations, including user/group management, OU structures, and policy enforcement.
Design and implement role-based access control (RBAC) and least-privilege access models.
Deploy, configure, and manage endpoint protection and antivirus solutions.
Apply system hardening practices aligned with industry security frameworks and best practices.
Perform security assessments of Windows environments and implement remediation actions.
Assist in creating secure configurations, patch processes, and compliance with security policies.
Document system configurations, security controls, and deployment procedures for customer environments.
Provide technical guidance and knowledge transfer to customer stakeholders when appropriate.
Compensation Range: $101,600 - $132,000
The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.


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