Endpoint Security Engineer

Endpoint Security Engineer

Implementing and managing comprehensive endpoint security solutions to protect servers, workstations, and mobile devices

Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Endpoint Security Engineer with expertise in securing a variety of endpoints including servers, desktops, laptops, and mobile devices. The role focuses on deploying, configuring, and managing Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems and Mobile Device Management (MDM) platforms to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of organizational assets.

You will work closely with IT, security teams, and endpoint management to defend against malware, ransomware, and other cyber threats targeting endpoints.

Key Responsibilities

Endpoint Protection & Monitoring

• Deploy and maintain Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions for real-time threat detection and remediation
• Configure and manage Mobile Device Management (MDM) platforms to enforce security policies on mobile devices
• Monitor endpoint security alerts, investigate incidents, and coordinate response actions

Policy & Configuration Management

• Develop and enforce endpoint security policies and configuration standards
• Manage patching, antivirus, and application control solutions to reduce vulnerabilities
• Implement endpoint hardening practices aligned with industry best practices and compliance requirements

Incident Response & Threat Hunting

• Participate in endpoint-focused incident response activities, including forensic analysis
• Conduct proactive threat hunting to identify and mitigate endpoint-based threats
• Collaborate with Security Operations Center (SOC) teams to improve endpoint security posture

Required Qualifications

• 6+ years experience in endpoint security engineering or related cybersecurity roles
• Hands-on experience with EDR tools (e.g., CrowdStrike Falcon, Microsoft Defender ATP, Carbon Black)
• Experience managing Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions such as Microsoft Intune, AirWatch, or MobileIron
• Strong understanding of endpoint security technologies including antivirus, application whitelisting, and encryption
• Knowledge of operating systems security (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android)

Preferred Qualifications

• Security certifications such as GCIH, CEH, CISSP, or vendor-specific certifications (e.g., CrowdStrike Certified Falcon Administrator)
• Experience with automation and scripting for endpoint security tasks
• Familiarity with cloud endpoint protection and hybrid environments
• Knowledge of compliance standards related to endpoint security (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills