We are seeking a skilled Endpoint Security Engineer to own administration, monitoring, and optimization of enterprise XDR/EDR and patch management platforms. This role ensures security, compliance, reliability, and performance of endpoints, servers, cloud workloads, and Kubernetes environments. The ideal candidate will have expertise in SentinelOne, Tanium, and cloud infrastructure.
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Endpoint Security Engineer – Endpoint Management (100% Remote, US)
Must be US Citizen
Rate of $55/hour 1099 convert at 110K.
FULLY REMOTE
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Endpoint Security Engineer to own administration, monitoring, and optimization of enterprise XDR/EDR and patch management platforms. This remote role ensures security, compliance, reliability, and performance of endpoints, servers, cloud workloads, and Kubernetes environments while leveraging AI-driven capabilities for proactive threat detection and response.
Key Responsibilities
XDR / Endpoint Security Operations
- Administer and optimize primary **XDR platform** (SentinelOne or equivalent) across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Kubernetes.
- Deploy, maintain, and upgrade agents; monitor console for health, compliance, and security events.
- Investigate alerts, support incident response, containment, and remediation.
- Evaluate and implement AI-powered features for improved detection, reduced noise, and automated workflows.
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Patch Management & Vulnerability Remediation
- Own full patching lifecycle using **Tanium** (or equivalent): assessment, testing, deployment, verification, and reporting.
- Track compliance, application inventory, and rapidly mitigate zero-days and high-risk CVEs.
- Coordinate with teams to minimize business impact while maintaining strong security posture.
Systems Engineering & Support
- Perform enterprise-scale system administration for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- Serve as Tier-3 escalation for endpoint and security issues.
- Manage vendor relationships and platform escalations.
Automation & Documentation
- Develop automation scripts (PowerShell, Python, Bash) to streamline operations.
- Maintain runbooks, SOPs, and technical documentation.
- Mentor junior engineers and participate in on-call rotation.
Required Skills & Experience
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Core Technical Skills
- 3–5 years enterprise experience in endpoint security or systems engineering.
- Hands-on expertise with **SentinelOne** (or equivalent EDR/XDR).
- Strong **Tanium** or equivalent patch management and vulnerability remediation experience.
- Proficiency managing Windows, macOS, Linux at scale.
- Scripting & automation: PowerShell, Python, Bash.
Cloud & Modern Tech
- Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Microsoft 365, SaaS administration.
- Cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes (strongly preferred).
- Exposure to AI-enabled security tools (threat detection, automated response).
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent experience.
- CompTIA (Security+, Network+) strongly preferred.
- SentinelOne, Tanium, Microsoft Azure, or cloud security certifications a plus.
- Agile/DevOps experience preferred.
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