Endpoint Security Engineer: Automate & Defend

Allstate; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

Allstate is seeking an Endpoint Security Engineer to protect enterprise endpoints across a global environment. You will administer CrowdStrike Falcon, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, and BeyondTrust PAM while driving automation and standards.

The role partners with Cyber Operations and Infrastructure teams to strengthen security posture and enable DevOps/SecOps initiatives. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with EDR, automation, and incident response, and will leverage scripting and

Qualifications

• 3 years or more of professional experience in cybersecurity, endpoint security, or security engineering.
• 1 year or more of professional experience administering Anti-Virus/Endpoint Detection Response solutions.
• Experience investigating security events and supporting incident response activities.
• 1 year or more of professional experience with PowerShell, Python, or similar scripting languages. (Or Equivalent)
• Experience working with APIs and automation workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize endpoint security controls.
• Evaluate new endpoint security technologies.
• Develop security baselines and endpoint hardening standards.
• Provide technical guidance for endpoint-related security projects.
• Understand system security vulnerabilities and associated threats, and assess the overall security risks to the system
• Provide assistance to engineers to implement new security tools to feed our DevOps/SecOps processes, ensuring the solvency of computing resources
• Participate as an active member of Design & Build IT projects, steering configurations and services towards industry-leading security practices within domain expertise
• Work alongside Senior Security Engineers/Architects, and assist in Proof of Concepts and implementation of the security solution
• Assist with security and compliance-based projects involving cloud, operating systems, applications, and database and security issues and requirements
• Understand DevOps ideologies with the ability to drive and communicate change supporting DevOps/SecOps methodology within the organization
• Understand software installations, systems monitoring and troubleshooting, account management, and overall efforts to minimize system

Skills

Endpoint security

Cybersecurity

Incident response

PowerShell

Python

APIs

Automation

Tools

CrowdStrike Falcon

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

BeyondTrust PAM

Job description

Allstate is seeking an Endpoint Security Engineer to protect enterprise endpoints across a global environment. You will administer CrowdStrike Falcon, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, and BeyondTrust PAM while driving automation and standards.

The role partners with Cyber Operations and Infrastructure teams to strengthen security posture and enable DevOps/SecOps initiatives. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with EDR, automation, and incident response, and will leverage scripting and