> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4619983-windows-security-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4619983-windows-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). --- # Windows Security Engineer - **Company:** ComTec - **Location:** Houston, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Microsoft Antivirus, Authentication Protocols, Bash Shell, BitLocker Drive Encryption, Cyber Security, Domain Name System (DNS), Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Windows Servers, Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Software Vulnerability Management, Transport Layer Security, Firewalls (Computer Science), Microsoft InTune, Information Technology, Windows Security, CIS Benchmarks, Servicenow, Windows Client - **Published:** November 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/4de173d7-4d5f-4b71-8544-d5594f6feb70 ## About the Role * 5+ years of experience in Windows systems engineering, IT infrastructure, or enterprise cybersecurity. * Strong Windows Server administration and troubleshooting skills. * Experience using HCL BigFix for patch deployment and management. * Experience using ServiceNow for incident, change, and vulnerability tracking. * Knowledge of Windows security, vulnerability remediation, patching, and system hardening. * Understanding of Windows internals, Active Directory, Group Policy, and security baselines. * Familiarity with Microsoft Defender, Intune, BitLocker, and Microsoft Entra ID security controls. * Experience with PowerShell automation, Python or Bash scripts. * Knowledge of networking and security fundamentals, including DNS, TLS, firewalls, and authentication protocols. ## Description We are looking for a Windows Security Engineer to secure and maintain Windows client, server, and hybrid environments. This role has a strong focus on managing and remediating vulnerabilities across Windows servers, coordinating patching and configuration changes, and working with Security, Infrastructure, and Application teams to keep systems secure and compliant.