Senior Information Security Engineer, Endpoint and Identity

Lam Research

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Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Fremont, CA
Salary
$137,000–$287,000 / yr
Posted
14 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Feb 24, 2027

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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About Lam Research

Lam Research Corporation is a leading American supplier of wafer-fabrication equipment and services to the global semiconductor industry.

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TL;DR · Senior Information Security Engineer, Endpoint and Identity

Sr. Information Security Engineer - Endpoint and Identity joins the Global Information Systems Group to manage the engineering, operationalization, and continuous improvement of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Microsoft Defender for Identity capabilities across the enterprise. This role involves owning end-to-end lifecycle management, enhancing platform configurations based on best practices, and driving detection, prevention, and response improvements. The engineer will perform security reviews of cloud solutions, develop executive reporting metrics, and execute remediation plans for misconfigurations. Key technical requirements include expertise in Azure security, Active Directory, identity security, RBAC, access governance, and vulnerability management. The role requires experience with Microsoft Intune and SIEM/SOAR integrations. Candidates should possess a strong foundation in information security engineering and proficiency in the specified Defender tools to address complex security gaps within the global semiconductor industry context.

What you'll do

  • Manage the end-to-end engineering and lifecycle for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Identity.
  • Maintain and enhance platform configurations based on Microsoft best practices and internal security standards.
  • Drive continuous improvement of detection, prevention, and response capabilities across the enterprise.
  • Perform security reviews and architecture assessments of cloud solutions to identify and mitigate risks.
  • Develop KPIs and executive reporting metrics to measure and communicate cloud security program effectiveness.
  • Lead the strategic roadmap for cloud security initiatives.
  • Execute remediation plans for misconfigurations, coverage gaps, and identified security findings.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, or a related field is required.
  • Minimum 15 years of experience is required for those with a Bachelor's, 12 years for a Master's, and 8 years for a PhD.
  • At least 7 years of experience in an Information Security role is required.
  • Must possess at least one professional certification: Security+, CISSP, CISA, CISM, CEH, OSCP, or GMON.
  • Experience with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) and Microsoft Defender for Identity (MDI) is required.
  • Deep hands-on experience in Azure security and strong vulnerability management fundamentals are required.
  • Strong understanding of Active Directory/identity security, endpoint security, RBAC, and access governance is required.
  • Experience integrating with Microsoft Intune and SIEM/SOAR systems is required.

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