WDAC Implementation Specialist / Endpoint Security Engineer
Job Description
XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd | Contract
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WDAC Implementation Specialist / Endpoint Security Engineer
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Sydney, Australia | Posted on 01/07/2026
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- XPT SoftwareAustralia PTY Ltd, incorporated in 2016, is a Software Services company \n
- XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom,Retail, Energy, Mining and Manufacturingdomains. \n
- We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations. \n
- XPT SoftwareAustralia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe. \n
- We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds. \n
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Job Description
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o Design and implementWDAC policies using XML and convert them to binary for enforcement.
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- Deploy WDAC policies via Microsoft Intune, EndpointConfiguration Manager (ConfigMgr), or PowerShell. \n
- Configure audit mode before enforcement to minimizedisruption and validate policy effectiveness. \n
- Security & Compliance: \n
- Align WDAC implementation with regulatoryrequirements and organizational security frameworks. \n
- Integration & Management: \n
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o Integrate WDAC withMicrosoft Defender Antivirus and other endpoint security tools.
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- Enable managed installer functionality for automatedtrust of Intune-deployed applications. \n
- Monitoring & Troubleshooting: \n
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o Analyze WDAC logs usingMicrosoft Security tools (e.g., Advanced Hunting) to refine policies.
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- Resolve application blockage issues and maintainpolicy updates for evolving business needs. \n
- Documentation & Training: \n
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o Maintain detaileddocumentation of WDAC configurations and deployment processes.
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- Provide training and support for IT teams andend-users on WDAC policies. \n
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Strong knowledge ofWindows security architecture, application control, and endpoint protection.
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- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune, ConfigMgr,and PowerShell scripting. \n
- Familiarity with Code Integrity policies, audit vsenforcement modes, and policy signing. \n
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Ability to managelarge-scale deployments and troubleshoot complex WDAC issues.
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Preferred Experience:
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- Previous experience implementing WDAC in enterpriseenvironments. \n
- Understanding of Zero Trust security models andcompliance frameworks. \n
- Knowledge of ASD Essential Eight or similar securityhardening guidelines. \n