Windows Patching & Automation Engineer
This is the employer's own posting, not a copy on a job board.
What we know
Is it still open?
Confirmed still open
Last checked 1d ago — checked against the employer's own applicant tracking system, which is the company answering directly.
We re-read the employer's own applicant tracking system and the posting was still there. That is the company answering directly.
How old is it?
Posted 2d ago
The date the source published, not the day we noticed it (2026-09-29). Last seen at its source 6h ago.
We have tracked this listing since 30 Sep 2026 (1 days). The employer's own board has carried it every time we have read it, most recently 6 hours ago.
Is it remote?
Remote — Latin America
That is the location the employer filed this posting under. Quoted as written — we do not re-word the source's own location.
Who may apply?
LATAM
The description agrees: it names LATAM.
What the ad says
…position open to candidates based in Latin America…
…candidates based in Latin America…
Pay
$2,200–2,500/mo
Read out of the job description by us, not from a structured field. Shown in the posting's own currency and period; we never convert.
Skills named in the ad
Recognised terms only, from a fixed vocabulary — this is what CV matching compares against.
Carried by 1 source
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greenhouse employer's own board first seen 1d ago · last seen 6h ago
The listing
About Blueprint
Blueprint is a technology solutions firm headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with teams across the United States. We help organizations turn complex challenges into meaningful outcomes by connecting strategy and execution across AI, cloud, data, product development, and emerging technology.
Our culture is built by people who care deeply about doing exceptional work. We set high standards, take ownership, and continually challenge ourselves and one another to be better. We work hard, support each other, and take genuine pride in what we deliver for our clients, partners, and teams.
At Blueprint, you’ll work alongside talented people with different experiences, expertise, and perspectives. You’ll have opportunities to take on meaningful challenges, expand your skills, and see the impact of what you build.
Bring your perspective. Raise the standard. Build what matters.
About the Role
Blueprint is seeking a Windows Patching & Automation Engineer to support patching, antivirus, and vulnerability compliance across a large, distributed Windows server environment.
This role requires hands-on PowerShell scripting and automation experience, along with strong debugging and troubleshooting capabilities across multiple systems. You’ll use logs, telemetry, error codes, and deployment data to investigate failures, identify underlying causes, and support remediation.
You’ll help deliver Windows security patches, antivirus platform and signature updates, and .NET updates safely and consistently while collaborating with engineering, security, and compliance teams.
What You'll Do
- Write, maintain, and troubleshoot PowerShell scripts supporting patch deployment, diagnostics, remediation, and reporting.
- Support monthly Windows security patch rollouts, including official and prerelease updates, antivirus updates, .NET updates, and related security and compliance components.
- Investigate Windows update and standalone update package (MSU) installation failures using Windows event logs, Component-Based Servicing (CBS) logs, installer logs, and error codes.
- Analyze logs and telemetry across multiple systems to identify failure patterns, isolate technical blockers, and determine appropriate remediation steps.
- Use Kusto Query Language (KQL) to investigate deployment results, monitor patch and vulnerability compliance, and identify systems requiring follow-up.
- Verify installed Windows updates, packages, operating system versions, and relevant runtime versions.
- Build, validate, and publish patching components and packages while following safe deployment practices across deployment rings and environments.
- Troubleshoot deployment blockers related to machine state, network connectivity, capacity, installation failures, or environment-specific conditions.
- Maintain dashboards, monitoring, compliance reporting, and clear investigation notes.
- Coordinate with partner teams to resolve exceptions, manual interventions, and technical blockers, escalating issues with supporting diagnostic evidence.
What You'll Bring
- Hands-on experience with PowerShell scripting and automation, including writing, modifying, and debugging scripts.
- Understanding of PowerShell’s object-based pipeline and common filtering methods, such as
Where-Object. - Strong debugging and troubleshooting capabilities across multiple systems, using logs and telemetry to investigate issues, narrow down causes, and determine practical next steps.
- Working knowledge of Windows update mechanisms, including Windows Update, Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), and manual MSU installation.
- Experience troubleshooting Windows update or package installation failures through event logs, servicing or installer logs, and error-code investigation.
- Ability to verify installed Windows updates and packages using tools such as
Get-HotFix,Get-WindowsPackage, DISM, or Windows Update history. - Hands-on experience using KQL to query and investigate operational data in Kusto.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to document findings clearly and collaborate with engineering, security, and compliance teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting patching or vulnerability compliance across a large, distributed Windows server environment.
- Experience with Azure DevOps build or deployment pipelines.
- Familiarity with .NET servicing and identifying installed .NET runtimes using commands such as
dotnet --list-runtimes. - Familiarity with antivirus servicing and vulnerability scanning tools.
- Experience connecting Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) to patching or vulnerability remediation activities.
- Familiarity with deployment rings, safe deployment practices, Windows hotpatching, operating system baselines, STIGs, or WinPE.
Compensation
The estimated compensation range is USD $2,200–$2,500 per month ($26,400–$30,000 annually). Actual compensation will depend on the hiring location, experience, skills, and internal equity. Compensation may be paid in local currency through the applicable local Professional Employer Organization (PEO) or Employer of Record (EOR) partner.
Location and Employment Structure
This is a remote position open to candidates based in Latin America.
The selected candidate will be employed through Blueprint’s applicable local Professional Employer Organization (PEO) or Employer of Record (EOR) partner and assigned to support a client engagement expected to last 18 months.
Benefits, statutory entitlements, and any additional required payments will follow the applicable local employment requirements.
Benefits
Blueprint believes that healthy, supported employees do their best work. Eligible employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Competitive paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional growth and development opportunities
Benefits and eligibility may vary based on role, employment status, and location.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Blueprint Technologies, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Applicant Accommodations
If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the application or interview process, please contact recruiting@bpcs.com.