Endpoint Security Analyst - Evening & Weekend Coverage

Lehigh Carbon Community College; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Carbon Community College is seeking an Endpoint Security Analyst to safeguard the institution’s end-user computing environment. You will engineer and manage security controls for workstations, mobile devices, and networked printers, working closely with IT Support to maintain productivity and defend against threats.

The role requires 3–5 years in IT security-focused environments, hands-on experience with Windows/macOS/iOS/Android security, and proficiency in automation scripting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CompTIA Security+, CySA+ or related cybersecurity certification; must acquire within first 6 months of employment.
• Act 153 Clearances (Act 34 PA Criminal Background, Act 151 PA Child Abuse History, Act 114 FBI Clearance Fingerprinting).
• 3-5 years of experience in IT support or systems administration with a heavy focus on endpoint security and device management.
• In-depth knowledge of Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android security.
• Experience with Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) and Mobile Device Management (MDM).
• Proficiency in scripting for automation (PowerShell or Python) to manage large-scale devices.
• Knowledge of common attack vectors targeting end-users, such as phishing and credential theft.
• Ability to communicate complex security concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Strong documentation skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Endpoint Protection Management: Administer and optimize EDR and NGAV across college-owned endpoints.
• Device Lifecycle Security: Implement secure baselines for workstations and mobile devices using UEM tools like Jamf and SCCM.
• Workstation Management: Maintain standardized configurations to prevent unauthorized changes.
• Vulnerability & Patch Management: Identify and automate remediation of vulnerabilities on end-user hardware and printers.
• Secure Process Best Practices: Implement secure workflows to protect sensitive information and reduce waste.
• Print Infrastructure Security: Harden print devices and encrypt print traffic campus-wide.
• Incident Triage: Serve as primary security escalation point for IT Support, perform initial analysis of alerts.
• Security Automation: Develop scripts to automate security audits and agent deployment.
• Compliance & Reporting: Monitor endpoint compliance with FERPA/GLBA and report findings.
• Maintains and updates an operational manual.

Skills

Windows security

macOS security

iOS/Android security

UEM

MDM

Scripting (PowerShell/Python)

Incident response

Forensic analysis

Technical documentation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Jamf

SCCM

EDR/NGAV tools

Job description

Lehigh Carbon Community College is seeking an Endpoint Security Analyst to safeguard the institution’s end-user computing environment. You will engineer and manage security controls for workstations, mobile devices, and networked printers, working closely with IT Support to maintain productivity and defend against threats.

The role requires 3–5 years in IT security-focused environments, hands-on experience with Windows/macOS/iOS/Android security, and proficiency in automation scripting.