Junior Endpoint Security Analyst

Mployee.me; Dadri; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Pineswift Technologies in India is seeking an Endpoint Security Analyst to monitor and maintain endpoint protection across IT and business systems.

You will support patch management, investigate malware detections, and assist in incident response as first-line support, escalating high-severity issues. Strong fundamentals in Windows/Linux and basic scripting are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS or related field.
• 2-5 years of IT security or system administration experience.
• Security+ or entry-level EDR vendor training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor endpoint protection dashboards (EDR/antivirus/patching tools) and analyze alerts.
• Assist in patch management and signature updates across endpoints.
• Troubleshoot endpoint agents (installation failures, connectivity).
• Assist investigation of malware detections by collecting logs and preparing notes.
• Maintain inventory of endpoint devices onboarded into security platforms.
• Prepare reports on endpoint compliance (AV updates, patch posture).
• Participate in incident response as first-line support, escalate high-severity issues.

Skills

Endpoint protection basics (AV/EDR/DLP

Malware/types awareness

Windows fundamentals

Linux fundamentals

Scripting (Python/PowerShell) basics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS or related field

Security+ or entry-level EDR training

Tools

SIEM

PowerShell

Python

Job description

Hi

Greetings from Pineswift Technologies!!

We are hiring an Endpoint Security Analyst. PFB the details:

Purpose Of Role

To support the Endpoint Security team in monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting endpoint protection platforms across IT and business systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor endpoint protection dashboards (EDR/antivirus/patching tools) and ...
• Assist in ensuring timely patch management and signature updates across endpoints
• Perform basic troubleshooting of endpoint agents (installation failures, connectivity issues).
• Support investigation of malware detections by collecting logs and preparing case notes.
• Maintain inventory records of endpoint devices onboarded into security platforms.
• Assist in preparing reports on endpoint compliance status (AV updates, patch posture).
• Participate in incident response activities as first-line support, escalating high-severity issues.

Skills & Knowledge

• Basic understanding of endpoint protection technologies (AV, EDR, DLP, disk encryption).
• Familiarity with malware types, phishing, and common endpoint threats.
• Knowledge of Windows/Linux operating system fundamentals.
• Exposure to SIEM log monitoring or basic scripting (Python/PowerShell) is desirable.

Qualifications/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in IT/Computer Science or related field.
• 2-5 years of IT security or system administration experience.
• Security+ or entry-level EDR vendor training preferred.