Endpoint Security Engineer III

RISA

• $101K — $111K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship with an active TS/SCI clearance
  • Ability to pass a Government polygraph after hire
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science with 10 years of cyber security experience (or equivalent experience)
  • Current DoD 8140.01 / 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification
  • Familiarity with endpoint security tools like HBSS, Carbon Black, and Tanium
  • Strong Linux application administration skills
  • Experience in large-scale enterprise networks

Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering and support for endpoint security solutions
  • Design and configure system setups, ensuring standards are documented and enforced
  • Install security products on Linux systems
  • Collaborate with vendors and customers on security capability implementation
  • Recommend hardware and software for current and future needs
  • Assist in designing secure system architectures
  • Manage policy and security settings, including database administration

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) and Roth retirement options
  • Paid Time Off
  • 11 paid Federal Holidays
Full Job Description
Endpoint Security Engineer (Trellix/HBSS, Tanium)

Cyber Security Engineer III - Endpoint Security Services

Location: St. Louis, MO - on site

Time Type: Full time, Exempt

Clearance Required to Start: Active TS/SCI (U.S. citizenship required)

Additional Requirement: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Government polygraph (post-hire requirement)

Travel: Up to 10%, local

Salary Range: $101,000 - $111,000

RISA is hiring a Senior Endpoint Security Engineer to engineer and sustain the endpoint security platforms protecting an Intelligence Community customer's enterprise - Trellix (HBSS), Tanium, Carbon Black, and what comes next. You will own them from design and configuration through sustainment, and work directly with vendors and the customer on what the enterprise runs. You will talk to the owner here, not a recruiting queue.

What You Will Do
  • Provide engineering and sustainment support for the enterprise's endpoint security solutions.
  • Design system configurations, direct installations, and define, document, and enforce system standards.
  • Configure and install security products on Linux.
  • Work with vendors and the customer to research, analyze, and implement enterprise-wide security capabilities.
  • Recommend hardware, software, and implementation approaches sized for present and future capacity.
  • Assist with the design, analysis, testing, and implementation of secure architectures.
  • Oversee sustainment and advanced configuration - policy management, database administration, and security management tools.
  • Lead the reporting, documentation, and investigation of security incidents, and the corrective measures that follow.

What You'll Bring
  • S. citizenship and an active TS/SCI.
  • Ability to successfully obtain and maintain a Government polygraph after hire.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field plus 10 years of technical experience in cyber security; additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Current DoD 8140.01 / 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification, and CSSP Infrastructure Support within 6 months of hire.
  • Working knowledge of enterprise endpoint security tools - all or some of HBSS (Trellix), Carbon Black Response/Protection, Microsoft ATA, and Tanium.
  • Strong working knowledge of administering applications in a Linux environment.
  • Experience on large-scale enterprise or global networks in a high-paced, diverse environment.
  • DoD Architecture Framework and related DoD network architecture and strategic planning instructions.
  • Experience planning, designing, and evaluating security systems and architectures, and reporting to senior management and customers.

Nice to Have
  • CSSP Infrastructure Support certification already in hand.
  • Linux certifications.
  • Windows enterprise Active Directory architecture and VMware virtualization.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) and Roth; Paid Time Off; and 11 paid Federal Holidays.

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