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Cyber SDC- Endpoint Security Lead Engineer - Senior - Consulting - Location Open

EY, San Mateo, California, United States, 94409

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At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Endpoint Security Operations Engineer to join our cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the management, monitoring, and optimization of endpoint security solutions, including CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender for Mobile, and CyberArk Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM). This role requires a strong understanding of endpoint security principles, threat detection, and incident response, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams to enhance our security posture.

Key Responsibilities

Administer and support endpoint security solutions such as CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender for Mobile, and CyberArk EPM.

Monitor endpoint security alerts and incidents, responding promptly to potential threats and vulnerabilities.

Analyze security events and alerts to identify potential threats and respond to incidents in a timely manner.

Conduct forensic investigations on security incidents to determine the root cause and implement corrective actions.

Develop, implement, and enforce endpoint security policies and procedures.

Configure and optimize security settings within endpoint security tools.

Provide technical support to end‑users regarding endpoint security tools and best practices.

Work closely with IT and security teams to integrate endpoint security solutions with existing frameworks and incident response processes.

Communicate effectively with stakeholders to report on security incidents, trends, and recommendations for improvement.

Maintain accurate documentation of endpoint security configurations, processes, and incident response actions.

Generate reports on endpoint security metrics, incidents, and compliance for management review.

Stay updated on the latest trends, threats, and technologies in endpoint security.

Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within endpoint security operations.

Automate activities through scripting (PowerShell, Python) and automation platforms.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

Proven experience managing and supporting endpoint security solutions such as CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender for Mobile, and CyberArk EPM.

Strong understanding of endpoint security principles, threat detection, and incident response methodologies.

Proficiency in security monitoring tools and SIEM solutions.

Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Scripting experience, including PowerShell, Python, etc.

Ticket and change management experience in ServiceNow.

Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH) are a plus.

Preferred Skills

Experience with scripting languages (PowerShell, Python) for automation and reporting.

Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001 and risk management practices.

Knowledge of network security concepts and technologies.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package with a base salary range of $77,500 to $140,900. Additional benefits include medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and paid time off.

Join our team‑led hybrid model with flexible work arrangements.

Flexible vacation policy with time off tailored to your needs.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

EY accepts applications for this position on an on‑going basis. For those living in California, please click here for additional information.

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