Endpoint Remediation Analyst – Cyber Security

Location: Sydney, NSW

Day Rate Contract: 3 Months

The Opportunity

We're partnering with a leading Australian financial services organisation seeking a hands-on Endpoint Remediation Analyst to join a focused, three-month cyber security remediation initiative.

Working alongside a Senior Remediation Engineer, you'll be responsible for identifying, prioritising and resolving endpoint vulnerabilities across a large enterprise Windows environment.

This is a highly practical role suited to someone with strong Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Defender and PowerShell experience who enjoys troubleshooting, resolving technical issues and delivering measurable security improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute endpoint patching and application deployments using Microsoft Intune, monitoring rollout success and resolving failed installations.
• Utilise Microsoft Defender vulnerability and software inventory data to identify affected devices, prioritise remediation activities and track outstanding vulnerabilities.
• Investigate and troubleshoot Windows endpoint issues, including failed updates, installations, reboot problems and configuration errors.
• Execute approved PowerShell scripts to automate remediation activities across multiple endpoints.
• Identify and remediate outdated, unsupported, duplicate and unauthorised software across the endpoint environment.
• Coordinate application upgrades, security patches and software removal activities.
• Validate successful remediation, document exceptions and escalate complex technical issues where required.
• Work closely with Cyber Security, Vulnerability Management and End User Computing teams to resolve issues efficiently.
• Provide regular progress updates, highlighting completed remediation activities, outstanding vulnerabilities and potential delivery risks.
• Ensure all remediation activities follow established change management and security procedures.

About You

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune, particularly endpoint patching, application packaging, deployment and troubleshooting.
• Practical experience using Microsoft Defender for vulnerability identification, software inventory analysis and remediation tracking.
• Solid Windows endpoint administration and troubleshooting experience across software installations, updates, configurations and device compliance.
• Working knowledge of PowerShell scripting to investigate technical issues and execute remediation activities.
• Experience identifying and remediating outdated, unsupported or unauthorised applications.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate failed deployments and resolve endpoint issues independently.
• Experience working within cyber security, vulnerability management, endpoint engineering or End User Computing environments.
• Comfortable working to tight deadlines within a focused, delivery-driven project.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with technical teams and stakeholders.

Highly Desirable:

• Experience with Patch My PC and/or Tenable One.
• Microsoft endpoint management or desktop administration certifications.
• Previous experience delivering large-scale endpoint vulnerability remediation programs.

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