Security Engineer - Endpoint Security & IR (Remote)

Payhawk; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday paid leave

One-week office exchange program

Flexible working hours / Work from hom

Job summary

Payhawk is seeking an experienced Security Engineer to strengthen and modernize its security posture across enterprise environments. You will proactively monitor, manage incidents, and drive vulnerability remediation while collaborating with engineering, IT, and product teams to uphold baselines and secure configurations.

You’ll work in a dynamic security team; take ownership of investigations, post-incident analysis, and continuous security improvements, with opportunities to mentor junior

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, or a related technical role.
• Professional security certifications are considered a strong advantage such as CompTIA Security+, Cisco CyberOps Associate/Professional, Azure Security Engineer, Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer, CEH, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Lead evaluation, implementation, and improvement of cybersecurity controls.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation with engineering and infra teams.
• Manage endpoint security controls including monitoring, patching and configuration.
• Configure and optimize MDM and endpoint protection platforms.
• Oversee software deployment, OS imaging, and patch compliance across endpoints.
• Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts using SIEM/EDR.

Skills

Security operations

Incident response

Threat detection

Automation scripting

Endpoint security

Security hardening

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Splunk

Microsoft Sentinel

CrowdStrike

Nessus

Qualys

OpenVAS

PowerShell

Python

Bash

MDM platforms

Job description

Payhawk is seeking an experienced Security Engineer to strengthen and modernize its security posture across enterprise environments. You will proactively monitor, manage incidents, and drive vulnerability remediation while collaborating with engineering, IT, and product teams to uphold baselines and secure configurations.

You’ll work in a dynamic security team; take ownership of investigations, post-incident analysis, and continuous security improvements, with opportunities to mentor junior