We are currently conducting a search for a Sr Security Engineer (End-point Protection) to add to its team in support of the United States Postal Service's Cybersecurity program. The successful candidate will experience an unparalleled large-scale enterprise environment with over 800 Information Technology systems, 10s of 1000s of servers and desktop devices, processing billions of dollars in annual revenue and supporting a diverse user base spread across the entire US. Join the team to scale your career to the next level.
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will provide architecture, design, and engineering expertise related to end-point protection in a large-scale enterprise environment with emphasis on Microsoft Defender for Endpoint which is also referred to as Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in an Information Technology or relevant field.
- 3-5 years of engineering experience working with endpoint security technologies to include Microsoft Defender for End-point Protection, and other industry end-point toolsets; preferably in a large organization.
- Enable users to access cloud services and on-premises applications and enable modern management capabilities for all endpoint devices.
- Assesses OS version and device management as well as the status of Windows Defender AV services or other endpoint security software.
- Provides guidance for configuration of endpoint protection and device restriction profiles.
- Enables the Microsoft Defender ATP service by explaining how to deploy an ATP agent profile using an onboard endpoint.
- Provides deployment guidance, configuration assistance, and education on threat and vulnerability management, attack surface reduction, next-generation protection, endpoint detection and response, automated investigation and remediation and secure score.
- Reviews simulations and tutorials (such as practice scenarios, fake malware, and automated investigations).
- Does deep dives into reporting and threat analytics.
- Integrates Office 365 ATP with Microsoft Defender ATP.
- Conducts walkthroughs of the Microsoft Defender Security Center portal.
- Assists with resolution of issues and removing any adoption blockers.
- Analyze, develop, and communicate key onboarding process and technology improvement feedback for the development/engineering teams to enhance the entire deployment cycle.
- Develop, foster, and maintain effective working relationships with various groups within the organization including engineering, account teams, enterprise servicessupport, and partner teams to deliver key business metrics.
- Advanced experience of Windows domain, workstation platform, registry, protocols, etc. to include emerging platforms with mobility (iOS, Android)
- Experience engineering computer builds/security policies
- Providing security guidance of technical engineering for endpoint environments, settings, policies, and design configurations
- Able to communicate complex issues to other engineers and work with other engineers and/or vendor to debug and/or change configuration to solve systemic configuration problems
Desired Qualifications:
- 3 + years working experience in SecOps leveraging: MDATP, Windows Defender Anti-Virus, Endpoint Detection and Response or Symantec.
- Experience with Microsoft Intune, System Center Configuration Manager, Windows 10 and Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection.
- Windows Server administrative experience with Windows Server 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2.
- Proven experience configuring mail clients (Outlook Desktop, mobile clients) and trouble-shooting connectivity.
- Experience with Windows Desktop OS experience including Windows 7, 8.1, and/or Windows 10.
- Exchange Server, Mail Flow, SCCM, EDR, Defender Anti-Virus, Network Firewall experience.
- Microsoft Cloud technologies: Microsoft Defender ATP, Office 365 ATP, Microsoft Endpoint Manager (Intune), Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Threat Protection.
- Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- MacOS management experience.
- Certifications (one or more) preferred: CISSP, Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH), SFCP, GCIA, ISSEP, ISSMP, GCIH, GCFA, CSLC, CISM, CCNA, CCNP
- Microsoft certifications in MCSA Office 365, MS-500, or MCSA/MCSE.
****Candidates must be able to obtain a Postal Sensitive Clearance (US Citizenship or Green Card required). Additionally, candidates must not have traveled outside of the USA for a combined period not to exceed 6 months within the last 5 years.***
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