Endpoint Security Engineer (L2)

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Job Summary

The Endpoint Security Engineer (L2) is responsible for providing advanced support and threat analysis related to endpoint security within an organization. This role is crucial in managing and optimizing security configurations, deploying protective tools, and responding to security incidents. The engineer will work closely with various teams to enhance the organization's security posture and mitigate risks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced (L2) level support and threat analysis using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (EDR/ATP).
• Manage and optimize Windows Endpoint Security configurations across enterprise environments.
• Deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot Anti-Virus solutions and Endpoint Protection tools.
• Analyze and respond to real-time security incidents and vulnerability alerts.
• Collaborate with Security Operations Center (SOC), IT, and compliance teams for risk assessments and security posture enhancement.

Qualifications

• Education: B.Tech / MCA (Any stream).
• Expertise in EDR platforms, especially Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
• Strong knowledge of Endpoint Protection, windows security hardening, and Anti-Virus (AV) technologies.
• Familiarity with incident response protocols and threat hunting techniques.
• Experience working in IT security operations or similar L2 environments.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., ISO, NIST).
• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation.
• Experience with vulnerability management tools.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or equivalents are a plus.

Experience

• Minimum of 7+ years of experience in Endpoint Security role or IT security operations.

Environment

• Location: To be specified. This role may be available in remote, in-office, or hybrid settings.

Salary

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Growth Opportunities

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Benefits

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