Lead Endpoint Security Solution Engineer

Vanguard Group, Inc.

• $120K — $145K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience with enterprise endpoint security technologies like CrowdStrike and Microsoft Defender.
  • In-depth knowledge of endpoint security and engineering practices for large-scale deployments.
  • Proven track record in managing enterprise environments and technology rollouts.
  • Familiarity with observability and monitoring tools to enhance operational resilience.
  • Effective problem solver with robust communication and stakeholder management capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead enterprise deployments and upgrades for endpoint security technologies.
  • Drive continuous improvement and automation through best engineering practices.
  • Evaluate and select new endpoint security technologies to improve scalability and security.
  • Develop endpoint security solutions that meet business needs while balancing security and user experience.
  • Act as a subject matter expert, guiding technical discussions and solution designs across initiatives.
  • Ensure operational stability and resilience of endpoint security platforms.
  • Oversee monitoring and incident response for vulnerability remediation and operational risk reduction.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Retirement savings plans with employer match.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation.
  • Flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance.
Full Job Description

Lead Endpoint Security Engineer

Position Summary

Security Engineer responsible for Vanguard's endpoint security platforms and operational services. This role serves as a technical leader within the endpoint security space, partnering with security, engineering, infrastructure, and business stakeholders to understand business challenges, evaluate requirements, and develop scalable, secure solutions. The individual will help shape endpoint security strategy, drive large-scale deployments, and lead operational excellence across a diverse portfolio of endpoint security technologies.

Deployment, Engineering & Continuous Improvement

  • Lead enterprise deployments, upgrades, integrations, and platform lifecycle activities across the endpoint security ecosystem.
  • Drive automation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement through engineering best practices, standardization, and process optimization.
  • Evaluate new technologies and capabilities to ensure scalable, supportable, and secure solutions.

Endpoint Security & Solution Delivery

  • Partner with stakeholders to understand business needs and develop practical endpoint security solutions that balance security, user experience, and operational supportability.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for endpoint security technologies, providing technical leadership and guiding solution design across multiple initiatives.
  • Assess platform dependencies, architectural considerations, and cross-technology impacts when introducing new capabilities.

Collaboration & Technical Leadership

  • Lead technical discussions and influence solution direction across engineering, infrastructure, security, and business teams.
  • Provide guidance on complex technical challenges and communicate recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Contribute to endpoint security strategy, governance, and service ownership practices.

Operations & Platform Management

  • Help lead the operational support, stability, and resiliency of enterprise endpoint security platforms.
  • Drive platform health, monitoring, incident response, vulnerability remediation, and operational risk reduction activities.
  • Ensure endpoint security services remain reliable, scalable, and effective across a large enterprise environment.

Required Qualifications

  • Strong experience with enterprise endpoint security technologies such as CrowdStrike, Tanium, Microsoft Defender, Elastic Security, Qualys, Digital Guardian, or similar platforms.
  • Deep understanding of endpoint security, endpoint engineering, and enterprise deployment practices.
  • Experience supporting large-scale enterprise environments and technology deployments.
  • Experience with observability, monitoring, automation, and operational resilience initiatives.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, stakeholder management, and technical leadership skills.

Special Factors

Sponsorship

Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

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