EY
Cyber SDC- Endpoint Security Lead Engineer - Senior - Consulting - Location Open
EY, Olympia, Washington, United States, 98501
Endpoint Security Operations Engineer
At EY, 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're 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. 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 to protect organizational assets. Configure and optimize security settings within endpoint security tools to enhance protection against threats. 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 security 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 (Tines, PowerAutomate, etc.). Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Proven experience in managing and supporting endpoint security solutions. 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+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)) are a plus. Preferred Skills
Experience with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation and reporting. Familiarity with compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and risk management practices. Knowledge of network security concepts and technologies. At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities.
At EY, 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're 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. 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 to protect organizational assets. Configure and optimize security settings within endpoint security tools to enhance protection against threats. 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 security 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 (Tines, PowerAutomate, etc.). Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Proven experience in managing and supporting endpoint security solutions. 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+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)) are a plus. Preferred Skills
Experience with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation and reporting. Familiarity with compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and risk management practices. Knowledge of network security concepts and technologies. At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities.