Endpoint Security Engineer (VDI Migration)

TEKsystems; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work in Chester

Job summary

A leading bank in Chester is seeking an Endpoint Security Engineer to bolster their global security operations on a stateless VDI platform. You will design advanced endpoint protections, support migrations, and partner with compliance, audit, and security teams.

Hybrid role based in Chester, three days in office. The position focuses on vulnerability management, EDR, and robust security documentation to enable secure desktop delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience in endpoint security engineering and migrations.
• Security for stateless VDI platforms with app delivery and compliance.
• Knowledge of endpoint privilege management and application control.
• Strong Windows OS expertise and problem solving.
• Familiarity with Splunk or Power BI for analytics.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement endpoint security solutions for a mature VDI platform.
• Support a major cloud migration programme and security baselines.
• Deploy security tooling via ITSM processes and produce documentation.
• Collaborate with compliance, audit, and information security teams.
• Respond to incidents and harden non-persistent desktops.

Skills

Endpoint security engineering

Stateless VDI security

Application control

Endpoint privilege management

Windows OS expertise

Data analytics tools (Splunk)

Data analytics tools (Power BI)

Technical documentation

Tools

Splunk

Power BI

PowerShell

Python

Job description

A leading bank is seeking a highly skilled Endpoint Security Engineer to support and enhance their global security operations on our maturing stateless virtual desktop platform. This role involves engineering advanced endpoint security solutions, supporting migration initiatives, and collaborating closely with multiple security and compliance teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to and support a major cloud migration programme.
• Design, engineer, and implement advanced endpoint security solutions.
• Deploy enterprise security solutions through ITSM systems
• Produce high-quality technical documentation, workflows, and support materials.
• Partnering with compliance, audit, and information security teams.
• Define and maintain security baseline configurations
• Respond quickly and effectively to operational issues as they arise.
• Work flexibly to accommodate the needs of a global organisation.
• Security hardening of non-persistent desktops.

Required Technical Skills & Certifications

• Demonstrated experience in endpoint security engineering
• Demonstrated experience engineering and securing stateless virtual desktop platforms, including application delivery and security compliance.
• Application control / endpoint privilege management experience
• Advanced understanding of Microsoft Windows operating systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex security challenges and propose effective solutions.
• Exposure to data analytics tools such as Splunk and Power BI.
• Ability to clearly articulate troubleshooting methods and strategies.

Essential Skills

• Strong workflow management, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in documentation creation, including diagrams and technical architecture documents.
• Demonstrated ability to learn rapidly, share knowledge, and apply research-driven problem-solving.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and respond quickly to emerging problems.
• Experience of an endpoint privilege management product (not identity management)
• Experience implementing and managing endpoint security technologies including application control, endpoint privilege management, vulnerability management and endpoint detection and response solutions.

Desired Skills

• Knowledge of cloud technologies, particularly Azure and AWS.
• Relevant security certifications (e.g. CISSP, Azure Security Engineer, Microsoft Security, VMware/Omnissa certifications).
• Proficiency in scripting PowerShell and Python are essential.
• Experience in governance, administrative oversight of workstreams, and risk management.
• Experience collaborating with architecture and engineering teams on Windows platform.
• Conduct effective research and provide informed consultancy on security solutions & trends.

Hybrid working - based in the Chester, 3 days per week in office

Job Title: Endpoint Security Engineer (VDI Migration)

Location: Chester, UK

Rate/Salary: 300.00 - 350.00 GBP Daily

Job Type: Contract