At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and implement WDAC policies, ensuring security and compliance across various platforms.
- Company: Join XPT Software, a leading tech company with a global presence.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in cybersecurity while working with cutting-edge technologies.
- Qualifications: Strong knowledge of Windows security and hands-on experience with Microsoft tools.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
- XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd | Contract
- WDAC Implementation
- Sydney, Australia | Posted on 05/20/2026
- XPT Software Australia PTY Ltd, incorporated in 2016, is a Software Services company
- XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom, Retail, Energy, Mining and Manufacturingdomains.
- We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
- XPT Software Australia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
- We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.
Job Description
- WDAC Implementation Specialist
- Role Description
- Designand implement WDAC policies using XML and convert them to binary forenforcement.
- Deploy WDAC policies via Microsoft Intune, Endpoint Configuration Manager (Config Mgr), or Power Shell.
- Configure audit mode beforeenforcement to minimize disruption and validate policy effectiveness.
β’ Security & Compliance
- Enforceapplication control to prevent unauthorized code execution, includingkernel-level protection.
- Align WDAC implementationwith regulatory requirements and organizational security frameworks.
β’ Integration & Management
- Integrate WDAC with Microsoft Defender Antivirus and other endpoint security tools.
- Enable managed installerfunctionality for automated trust of Intune-deployed applications.
β’ Monitoring &Troubleshooting
- Analyze WDAC logs using Microsoft Security tools (e. g., Advanced Hunting) to refinepolicies.
- Resolve application blockageissues and maintain policy updates for evolving business needs.
β’ Documentation & Training
- Maintaindetailed documentation of WDAC configurations and deployment processes.
- Provide training and supportfor IT teams and end-users on WDAC policies.
- Knowledge
- Strong knowledge of Windows security architecture, applicationcontrol, and endpoint protection.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune, Config Mgr, and Power Shell scripting.
- Familiarity with Code Integrity policies, audit vs enforcement modes, and policy signing.
Requirements
- Ability to manage large-scale deployments and troubleshootcomplex WDAC issues.
- Preferred Experience
- Previous experienceimplementing WDAC in enterprise environments.
- Understanding of Zero Trustsecurity models and compliance frameworks.
- Knowledge of ASD Essential Eight or similar security hardening guidelines.
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WDAC Implementation in Sydney employer: XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd
XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Sydney, where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide ample opportunities for career advancement through mentorship and leadership roles, particularly in the fast-evolving field of infrastructure services. Our commitment to service excellence and operational governance ensures that our team members are empowered to lead transformative projects while enjoying a supportive culture that values diversity and teamwork.
Contact Details:
XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd Recruitment Team