Platform Compliance Engineer
Core
Own the security posture of Enterprise Linux and Windows systems by ensuring alignment with CIS Benchmark recommendations and driving a disciplined, risk-based patching program.
Role type
Platform Compliance Engineer
Builds
Hardening baselines, compliance policies, and automated patching workflows for the infrastructure fleet.
Domain
Enterprise IT Infrastructure Security (Linux/Windows)
Required skills
CIS Benchmarks, vulnerability management, patch management, Tenable Security Center, risk-based prioritization (CVSS), systems administration, compliance auditing
Preferred skills
Bash/PowerShell scripting, Python, Git, Jenkins CI/CD, Ansible/Puppet/SCCM, regulatory frameworks (NIST/PCI-DSS), Group Policy configuration
Technologies
Linux (RHEL/SLES), Windows Server, Tenable Security Center, Qualys, Nessus, Jenkins, Ansible, Puppet, Chef, SCCM, WSUS, Git, Perforce
Responsibilities
Assess and maintain systems against CIS Benchmarks; develop and update hardening baselines; run compliance scans and track drift; manage emergency and regular patching cycles; partner with platform teams to roll out changes; act as primary contact during audits; communicate compliance status to stakeholders.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
