Endpoint Security Engineer
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Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Endpoint Security Engineer to design implement and maintain endpoint protection technologies across our enterprise. You will be responsible for securing laptops desktops mobile devices and servers against cyber threats while ensuring compliance with security policies and industry regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
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Deploy configure and manage endpoint security tools (e.g. antivirus EDR DLP HIDS).
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Monitor and respond to endpoint security alerts and incidents.
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Develop and enforce endpoint hardening standards and baseline configurations.
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Collaborate with IT and Security teams to support vulnerability management and patching efforts.
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Investigate security breaches and conduct root cause analysis.
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Evaluate and recommend new endpoint security tools and technologies.
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Create and maintain technical documentation runbooks and standard operating procedures.
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Perform regular audits of endpoint security posture and compliance.
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Ensure endpoint protection aligns with security policies regulatory frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001 NIST HIPAA) and data privacy laws (e.g. GDPR CCPA).
Qualifications:
Required:
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Bachelors degree in Computer Science Cybersecurity Information Technology or related field.
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35 years of experience in endpoint security systems administration or cybersecurity roles.
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Strong handson experience with one or more endpoint security tools (e.g. CrowdStrike SentinelOne Microsoft Defender Symantec Tanium).
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Knowledge of operating systems (Windows macOS Linux) and endpoint management platforms (e.g. Intune JAMF SCCM).
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Familiarity with EDR antivirus encryption DLP vulnerability management and SIEM integration.
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Strong understanding of networking and cybersecurity principles.
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Scripting skills (e.g. PowerShell Python Bash) for automation and analysis.
Preferred:
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Industry certifications such as CEH GSEC CompTIA Security CySA or similar.
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Experience with Zero Trust security models and endpoint detection response strategies.
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Knowledge of cloud security (AWS Azure GCP) and securing remote endpoints.
Soft Skills:
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Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
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Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Detailoriented with a focus on continuous improvement.
Employment Type
Full Time
