Principal Endpoint Security Systems Engineer

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Location
Bethesda, MD
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$131,300–$237,350 / yr
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Full-time
Posted
33 days ago
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The Principal Endpoint Security Systems Engineer joins the Cyber Security Engineering team within the Intel Security Sector's Analysis Solutions Business Area. This role involves designing, deploying, maintaining, and upgrading endpoint security capabilities across a hybrid cloud and on-premises mission environment. The engineer will manage central management consoles, integrate Linux and Windows hosted mission systems, and deploy malware protection software updates. Key responsibilities include maintaining scan policies, troubleshooting integration issues to ensure mission performance, and automating security suite performance. Required technical skills include experience with Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator, Trellix Endpoint Threat Protection, Linux, and Windows platforms. The role also requires expertise in incident detection, response, and forensics. The work focuses on protecting mission systems from external threats through integrated reporting via tools like Splunk or AppDynamics.

Skills

Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator Trellix Endpoint Threat Protection Linux Windows AWS Splunk AppDynamics Cisco Secure Endpoint Rapid7 SolarWinds Cisco IDS/IPS VPN WebInspect AppDetective Incident Response Forensics Cloud Computing Hybrid Cloud

What you'll do

  • Maintain and upgrade central management consoles on multiple isolated networks.
  • Integrate Linux and Windows mission application servers with the management console.
  • Deploy malware protection software updates and improved scan exclusion policies.
  • Troubleshoot integration issues and performance impacts caused by real-time malware scans.
  • Automate and improve endpoint security suite performance in hybrid cloud and on-prem environments.
  • Integrate endpoint security scan processes for reporting via tools like Splunk or AppDynamics.
  • Investigate malware findings detected on mission application servers.

What we're looking for

  • Must have an active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance.
  • Bachelor’s degree with relevant experience, or additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience with tools such as Trellix ePolicy Orchestrator and Trellix Endpoint Threat Protection.
  • Experience maintaining systems on Linux and Windows platforms.
  • Experience with incident detection, incident response, and forensics activities.
  • Ability to partner with mission application teams to troubleshoot endpoint security integration issues.
  • Experience with Cisco Secure Endpoint or other endpoint security tools (preferred).
  • Experience with Cloud Computing Technologies/Amazon Web Services (AWS) (preferred).

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