Security Engineer: Threat Detection & Response (Hybrid)

Cricket Wireless LLC.; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP is seeking an experienced information security professional to establish and enforce security controls across its IT environment. You will implement and maintain endpoint protection, investigate alerts, and coordinate remediation with stakeholders.

The role requires hands-on CrowdStrike Falcon experience, EDR/MDR familiarity, and strong knowledge of Microsoft security technologies. A hybrid in-office/remote arrangement is available in California and other offices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Information Technology security experience in a Windows/enterprise environment.
• Hands-on experience with CrowdStrike Falcon for endpoint monitoring, threat detection, and response.
• Experience implementing or monitoring EDR and MDR solutions.
• Knowledge of security monitoring, threat hunting, vulnerability management, and incident response best practices.
• Minimum of 2 years in network security.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred in Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• CISSP/GIAC or similar certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Establish, monitor, and enforce security policies, procedures, and controls across the IT environment.
• Implement, administer, and maintain security infrastructure and tools including endpoint protection.
• Investigate security alerts, determine root cause, and coordinate remediation with stakeholders.
• Monitor security risk trends and update policies and tools accordingly.
• Partner with IT and business teams to provide practical security guidance.

Skills

CrowdStrike Falcon

EDR/MDR

Network security

Security monitoring

Communication

Policy & procedures

Hybrid work

Microsoft security

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or Cybersecurity

Tools

Microsoft Defender XDR

Defender for Endpoint

Microsoft Sentinel

Entra ID

Purview

Job description

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP is seeking an experienced information security professional to establish and enforce security controls across its IT environment. You will implement and maintain endpoint protection, investigate alerts, and coordinate remediation with stakeholders.

The role requires hands-on CrowdStrike Falcon experience, EDR/MDR familiarity, and strong knowledge of Microsoft security technologies. A hybrid in-office/remote arrangement is available in California and other offices.