Senior Windows Desktop and Server Security Specialist

Black Canyon Consulting LLC
Bethesda, MD
Job Description
Black Canyon Consulting is searching for a Senior Windows Desktop and Server Security Specialist to support the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the National Library of Medicine (NLM). The ideal candidate will lead efforts to ensure the stability, security, and performance of Windows-based infrastructure in an enterprise setting.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 7+ years of experience in Windows system administration, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead role within an enterprise environment
  • Extensive knowledge of Windows Server (2016/2019/2022) and Windows desktop operating systems (10/11)
  • Proven expertise in enterprise security practices, including patching, vulnerability remediation, and compliance with standards such as NIST, CIS, or FISMA
  • Hands-on experience with patch management tools (e.g., MECM, SCCM) and security solutions (e.g., antivirus, EDR, firewalls)
  • Advanced proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation and system management
  • Strong understanding of Active Directory, Group Policy, and related Windows services in a multi-site enterprise

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • 401k plan with employer contribution
  • Paid holidays
  • Vacation
  • Tuition reimbursement
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