Position: Cyber SDC- Endpoint Security Lead Engineer - Senior - Consulting - Location OPEN At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build. EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Endpoint Security Operations Engineer to join our cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the management, monitoring, and optimization of endpoint security solutions, including Crowd Strike, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender for Mobile, and Cyber Ark Endpoint Privilege Manager (EPM). This role requires a strong understanding of endpoint security principles, threat detection, and incident response, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to enhance our security posture. Key Responsibilities: • Endpoint Security Management: • Administer and support endpoint security solutions, including Crowd Strike, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender for Mobile, and Cyber Ark EPM. • Monitor endpoint security alerts and incidents, responding promptly to potential threats and vulnerabilities. • Threat Detection and Response: • Analyze security events and alerts to identify potential threats and respond to incidents in a timely manner. • Conduct forensic investigations on security incidents to determine the root cause and implement corrective actions. • Policy Configuration and Enforcement: • Develop, implement, and enforce endpoint security policies and procedures to protect organizational assets. • Configure and optimize security settings within endpoint security tools to enhance protection against threats. • User Support: • Provide technical support to end-users regarding endpoint security tools and best practices. • Collaboration and Communication: • Work closely with IT and security teams to integrate endpoint security solutions with existing security frameworks and incident response processes. • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to report on security incidents, trends, and recommendations for improvement. • Documentation and Reporting: • Maintain accurate documentation of endpoint security configurations, processes, and incident response actions. • Generate reports on endpoint security metrics, incidents, and compliance for management review. • Continuous Improvement: • Stay updated on the latest trends, threats, and technologies in endpoint security. • Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within endpoint security operations. • Automate activities through scripting (Power Shell, Python) and automation (Tines, Power Automate, etc.) Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. • Proven experience in managing and supporting endpoint security solutions, including Crowd Strike, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender for Mobile, and Cyber Ark EPM. • Strong understanding of endpoint security principles, threat detection, and incident response methodologies. • Proficiency in security monitoring tools and SIEM solutions. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Scripting experience, including Power Shell, Python, etc. • Ticket and change management experience in Service Now. • Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)) are a plus.Preferred Skills: • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Power Shell, Python) for automation and reporting. • Familiarity with compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and risk management practices. • Knowledge of network security concepts and technologies.What we offer We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the…
Job Type
Fulltime role
Skills required
Python
Location
Frankfort, Kentucky
Salary
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Date Posted
April 23, 2025
Ernst and Young is seeking a Senior Endpoint Security Lead Engineer to manage and optimize endpoint security solutions. The role involves threat detection, incident response, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance security posture.