<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="color: rgb(57, 116, 216);"><strong><span style="font-size: 24pt;">About Blueprint</span></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">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.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">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.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">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.</span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: rgb(57, 116, 216);">Bring your perspective. Raise the standard. Build what matters.</span></strong></p></div><p><span style="color: rgb(57, 116, 216);"><strong><span style="font-size: 24pt;">About the Role</span></strong></span></p> <p data-pm-slice="1 1 []"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Blueprint is seeking a <strong>Windows Patching & Automation Engineer</strong> to support patching, antivirus, and vulnerability compliance across a large, distributed Windows server environment. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">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.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">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.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);"><span style="color: rgb(57, 116, 216);"><strong><span style="font-size: 24pt;">What You'll Do</span></strong></span></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Write, maintain, and troubleshoot PowerShell scripts supporting patch deployment, diagnostics, remediation, and reporting.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Support monthly Windows security patch rollouts, including official and prerelease updates, antivirus updates, .NET updates, and related security and compliance components.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Investigate Windows update and standalone update package (MSU) installation failures using Windows event logs, Component-Based Servicing (CBS) logs, installer logs, and error codes.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Analyze logs and telemetry across multiple systems to identify failure patterns, isolate technical blockers, and determine appropriate remediation steps.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Use Kusto Query Language (KQL) to investigate deployment results, monitor patch and vulnerability compliance, and identify systems requiring follow-up.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Verify installed Windows updates, packages, operating system versions, and relevant runtime versions.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Build, validate, and publish patching components and packages while following safe deployment practices across deployment rings and environments.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Troubleshoot deployment blockers related to machine state, network connectivity, capacity, installation failures, or environment-specific conditions.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Maintain dashboards, monitoring, compliance reporting, and clear investigation notes.</span></li> <li style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);"><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Coordinate with partner teams to resolve exceptions, manual interventions, and technical blockers, escalating issues with supporting diagnostic evidence.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);"><span style="color: rgb(57, 116, 216);"><strong><span style="font-size: 24pt;">What You