Endpoint Security Engineer

Cloudxtreme; Hyderabad, Chennai District, Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Cloudxtreme seeks a Tanium Administrator/Engineer/Senior Consultant to deploy, configure, and optimize the Tanium platform across enterprise endpoints. You will design modules, run SBOM reports, and automate remediation using Sensors, Packages, and Actions, ensuring compliance and strong security posture.

You will work with security, compliance, and infrastructure teams, manage alerts, troubleshoot Tanium issues, and maintain thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience administering Tanium in medium-to-large enterprise environments.
• Hands-on experience with Tanium modules (Deploy, Performance, Asset, Patch, Comply, Enforce, Discover, Reveal, Threat Response).
• Experience scripting in WMI, PowerShell, Python, or other languages to support endpoint management.
• Strong understanding of Windows, Mac, and/or Linux operating systems.
• Familiarity with endpoint security, compliance, and incident response processes.
• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills for endpoint-related incidents.
• Effective communication and documentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and maintain the Tanium platform across all endpoints in the organization.
• Design, implement, and manage Tanium modules (e.g., Deploy, Performance, Asset Discovery, Integrity Monitor, Patch, Comply, Enforce).
• Develop and execute custom Tanium queries, SBOM reports and scripts (Sensors, Packages, Actions) to gather endpoint data, audit compliance, or automate remediation and agent upgradations.
• Monitor Tanium console activities, respond to alerts, and troubleshoot issues.
• Collaborate with security, compliance, and infrastructure teams to improve visibility, deploy, performance, patch management, threat response, and certificate manager
• Create and maintain documentation for processes, configurations, and best practices.
• Stay up-to-date with Tanium releases, security trends, and endpoint management practices.

Skills

Tanium administration

Endpoint management

Troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Communication

Documentation

Tools

Tanium Deploy

Tanium Performance

Tanium Asset

Tanium Patch

Tanium Comply

Tanium Enforce

Tanium Discover

Tanium Reveal

Tanium Threat Response

SBOM scripting

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Job Summary: Join our Endpoint Security Engineering team as a Tanium Administrator/Engineer/ Sr. Consultant. In this role, you will be responsible for the deployment, configuration, management, and continued optimization of the Tanium platform and modules across the enterprise. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with Tanium modules, strong endpoint management skills, and the ability to partner with cross-functional technical teams to enhance security posture, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deploy, configure, and maintain the Tanium platform across all endpoints in the organization.
• Design, implement, and manage Tanium modules (e.g., Deploy, Performance, Asset Discovery, Integrity Monitor, Patch, Comply, Enforce).
• Develop and execute custom Tanium queries, SBOM reports and scripts (Sensors, Packages, Actions) to gather endpoint data, audit compliance, or automate remediation and agent upgradations.
• Monitor Tanium console activities, respond to alerts, and troubleshoot issues.
• Collaborate with security, compliance, and infrastructure teams to improve visibility, deploy, performance, patch management, threat response, and certificate manager
• Create and maintain documentation for processes, configurations, and best practices.
• Stay up-to-date with Tanium releases, security trends, and endpoint management practices.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Hands-on experience administering Tanium in medium-to-large enterprise environments.
• Working knowledge of Tanium modules (Deploy, Performance, Asset, Patch, Comply, Enforce, Discover, Reveal, and Threat Response).
• Experience scripting in WMI, PowerShell, Python, or other languages to support endpoint management.
• Strong understanding of Windows, Mac, and/or Linux operating systems.
• Familiarity with endpoint security, compliance, and incident response processes.
• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills for endpoint-related incidents.
• Effective communication and documentation abilities.