{"id":3600109,"url":"https://alion.io/job/the-missing-link-senior-endpoint-vulnerability-remediation-engineer-contract","title":"Senior Endpoint Vulnerability Remediation Engineer | Contract","company":{"id":7481,"name":"The Missing Link","domain":"missinglink.com.au","url":"https://alion.io/company/missinglink","size_band":"201-500","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workable","truth_index":null},"role":"Security","role_family":"Security","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"contractor","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Sydney, Australia"],"countries":["AU"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Microsoft Defender","optional":false},{"name":"PowerShell","optional":false},{"name":"Windows","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-02T07:57:20Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-02","last_verified_at":"2026-11-04T02:17:18Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":1,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":1},"description":"About The Missing Link\nThe Missing Link is an Australian IT company specialising in Cyber Security, IT Infrastructure and Cloud solutions. We work with leading organisations to deliver practical technology outcomes and are looking for an experienced contractor to join an upcoming enterprise vulnerability remediation engagement.\nThe Role\nWe are seeking a Senior Endpoint Vulnerability Remediation Engineer for a 3-4 month contract.\nThis is a hands-on remediation role. You’ll take identified vulnerabilities, determine the best remediation approach and engineer scalable fixes across an enterprise endpoint environment, rather than simply analysing and reporting vulnerabilities.\nRequirements\nKey Responsibilities\nDrive endpoint vulnerability remediation using Microsoft Intune and Defender Vulnerability Management\nEngineer and deploy patches and application updates at scale\nDevelop PowerShell automation for remediation, detection and validation\nTroubleshoot deployment blockers and failed updates\nPrioritise Critical and High vulnerabilities\nRationalise outdated, unsupported and unsanctioned applications\nValidate that remediation has been successfully completed \nAbout You\nYou’ll bring strong hands-on experience with:\nMicrosoft Intune\nMicrosoft Defender Vulnerability Management\nEnterprise application packaging and deployment\nPowerShell and endpoint automation\nWindows endpoint troubleshooting\nVulnerability and patch remediation at scale\nBenefits\nWhat's On Offer\n3-4 month contract\nRemote within Australia\nSydney preferred\nEnterprise-scale security remediation engagement\nStart ASAP, subject to client confirmation \nApply Now\nIf you’re a hands-on endpoint engineer who enjoys fixing vulnerabilities rather than just reporting them, we’d love to hear from you.","description_format":"text","description_chars":1769,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"Australia","iso":"AU","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Vulnerability Management","IT Infrastructure & Networking Services","Managed Security","Managed IT Services (MSP)"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-02T07:57:20Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":90,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.903,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":33,"reasons":["conf:3","velocity","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-11-03T05:54:40Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/the-missing-link-senior-endpoint-vulnerability-remediation-engineer-contract","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/the-missing-link-senior-endpoint-vulnerability-remediation-engineer-contract.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-04T05:24:33Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":8415,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-05T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":7481},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=7481"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fthe-missing-link-senior-endpoint-vulnerability-remediation-engineer-contract"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fthe-missing-link-senior-endpoint-vulnerability-remediation-engineer-contract"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fthe-missing-link-senior-endpoint-vulnerability-remediation-engineer-contract"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/the-missing-link-senior-endpoint-vulnerability-remediation-engineer-contract\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fthe-missing-link-senior-endpoint-vulnerability-remediation-engineer-contract"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":3600109}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"missinglink.com.au","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":3600109},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. Docs: https://alion.io/developers"}}