Top Three Skills

Proof Point Knowledge

CrowdStrike Knowledge

FireEye Knowledge

Application Support & Engineering

Engineer and support endpoint security platforms across Windows, macOS, and Linux environments, including:

CrowdStrike

Microsoft Defender

BitLocker

Eclypsium

Symantec Endpoint Protection

WinMagic, SecureDoc

Engineer and support enterprise email security solutions, including

Proofpoint (Email Protection, TAP, DLP, Threat Response)

FireEye/Mandiant Email Security (NX/EX or equivalent threat detection platforms)

Assist in the development of automation and integrations to enhance operational efficiency, telemetry analysis, and threat response capabilities across endpoint and email security systems

Provide security consulting on medium to large-scale projects to ensure alignment with corporate security policies, standards, and architecture

Apply subject matter expertise in endpoint and email security to implement controls supporting availability, integrity, confidentiality, threat modeling, monitoring, access management, and business continuity

Threat Detection, Monitoring & Incident Response

Lead and participate in endpoint and email-related security incident response, including investigation, containment, and recovery

Investigate phishing, malware delivery, and email-based attacks, including analysis of headers, payloads, URLs, and attachments

Conduct technical investigations and post-incident digital forensics to identify root causes and recommend mitigation strategies

Review and correlate endpoint telemetry, email logs, and security alerts to identify anomalies and threats

Identify vulnerabilities, perform risk assessments, and evaluate remediation strategies across endpoint and email ecosystems

Collaborate with incident response, threat intelligence, SOC, and infrastructure teams to investigate and remediate threats

Perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis across endpoint and email security platforms

Continuously improve security posture through policy tuning, detection engineering, and proactive threat hunting

Collaboration & Leadership

Mentor junior engineers and analysts, providing technical guidance and fostering professional development

Partner with peers, colleagues, and leadership to resolve issues, drive initiatives, and achieve team goals

Coordinate with email security teams, SOC, and messaging infrastructure teams to ensure cohesive threat defense

Documentation, Standards & Continuous Improvement

Create and maintain technical documentation, security standards, and training materials

Translate complex security requirements into actionable, scalable technical solutions

Stay current with emerging threats, particularly phishing, business email compromise (BEC), and advanced malware campaigns

Promote a security-first mindset and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence

Required Qualifications

4+ years of Information Security Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education

2+ years of Windows Administration experience

2+ years of hands-on experience with EDR tools (CrowdStrike, Defender, etc.)

Experience supporting enterprise email security platforms (Proofpoint, FireEye, or similar)

2+ years of PowerShell or Python experience

2+ years of SDLC experience

1+ year of Splunk experience

Experience analyzing email threats (phishing, malware, URL-based attacks)

Flexibility to support implementations outside of standard business hours

Ability to deliver high-quality technical artifacts and engineering solutions aligned with business objectives

Desired Qualifications

Experience working with REST APIs

Experience with Network Routing

Bachelor’s or higher degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field

Certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, OSCP, or Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst

Familiarity with cloud security (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and hybrid environments

Experience integrating email security, EDR/XDR, and SIEM platforms

Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture, secure device onboarding, and network segmentation

Understanding of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK)

Experience with phishing detection, email authentication (DMARC, DKIM, SPF), and BEC prevention strategies

Ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams and clearly document technical requirements.

EEO

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