Endpoint Security Analyst

Caterpillar

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
East Peoria, ILNashville, TNIrving, TX
Salary
$81,370–$122,060 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Sep 24, 2026 (soon)

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $170k
This role $102k
$67k most similar roles pay here $218k

This role pays less than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $138,188–$201,937 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $102k versus about $170k for comparable roles.

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About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world''s largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Industry: Heavy Equipment & Manufacturing

Caterpillar currently has 74 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $128,470–$190,176 across 73 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Endpoint Security Analyst

The Endpoint Security Analyst joins the IT Cybersecurity Team to deploy, manage, and support tools protecting corporate resources from cybersecurity threats. This role involves managing Endpoint Detection and Response for Linux and Ubuntu servers, overseeing identity management, and handling vulnerability management and attack surface visibility. The analyst will promote automation for monitoring client health, collaborate with engineering and SOC teams to improve threat visibility, and perform continuous vulnerability lifecycle management. Key technical requirements include experience with antivirus, EDR tools, SCCM, and various commercial vulnerability notification tools. Proficiency in Linux, Windows, and MacOS administration is essential, along with exposure to SQL, PowerShell, or Python scripting. The role requires the ability to develop security policies, provide technical guidance as a liaison for business partners, and produce technical documentation regarding system standards and processes.

What you'll do

  • Manage and support Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) tools across Linux and Windows environments.
  • Automate monitoring and remediation for client health issues and EDR infrastructure.
  • Perform continuous vulnerability lifecycle management by collecting, reporting, and assessing impact data.
  • Develop automated detection and response capabilities in collaboration with engineering and SOC teams.
  • Act as a technical liaison to provide security guidance and awareness to business partners.
  • Maintain system documentation and write technical reports for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Implement security programs to prevent data loss and unauthorized access from external sources.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity standards, policies, and procedures to guide customer interactions.
  • Experience with enterprise tools including AV, EDR, Vulnerability Scanners, and SCCM.
  • Proficiency in OS administration for Linux, Windows, and MacOS systems.
  • Exposure to SQL, PowerShell, Python scripting, and command line interfaces.
  • Ability to perform technical writing and communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience using commercial vulnerability notification tools to analyze and remediate vulnerabilities.
  • Relevant cybersecurity certifications or training in Endpoint Detection and Response (preferred).

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