Endpoint Security Engineer

We are seeking a skilled Endpoint Security Engineer to manage and administer our Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions for one of our major clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in cybersecurity and a proven track record of implementing and managing endpoint security solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Perform day-to-day operations and administration of EPP and EDR software and policies, including asset discovery, threat analysis, vulnerability scanning, patch management, IOC application, and remediation enforcement.
• Deploy and manage EDR functions across endpoints.
• Collaborate effectively with team members, follow directions from multiple stakeholders, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Analyze complex situations, make informed decisions based on limited information, and propose solutions.

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Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
• 3-5 years of experience in security operations or IT operations.
• Hands-on experience with EDR solutions such as Tanium, CrowdStrike, Symantec, or Trend Micro.
• Proficiency in vulnerability scanning, patch management, and compliance management tools.
• Experience with endpoint protection technologies like application control, drive encryption, and firewalls.
• Strong understanding of computer management and endpoint security concepts.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and logical thinking abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Service-oriented mindset.
• Initiative and ability to drive projects forward.
• Preferred certifications: CompTIA Security+, CCISP, CCSP.

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