Cybersecurity Engineer

Posted 3 Days Ago
Auburn, NY, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Agency • Information Technology • Cybersecurity
The Role
Deploy, manage, and optimize endpoint security tools (AV, EDR, CAASM, vulnerability management). Conduct vulnerability scans, integrate CAASM asset inventories, investigate incidents and threat-hunt using SIEM (Splunk), remediate exposures (Windows Defender Attack Path), develop endpoint policies, and automate security tasks to improve posture and compliance.
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Overview

We are seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Engineer with expertise in endpoint security technologies to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for deploying, managing, and optimizing security tools across enterprise endpoints. This role focuses on ensuring robust protection against threats through advanced solutions such as Antivirus (AV), Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR), Cyber Asset Attack Surface Management (CAASM), and Vulnerability Management platforms.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Endpoint Security Deployment & Management
    • Implement and maintain enterprise-grade AV and EDR solutions across all endpoints.
    • Configure policies, rules, and alerts to ensure optimal security posture.
    • Monitor and troubleshoot endpoint security tools for performance and compliance.
    • Experience with Windows Defender Attack Path remediation and exposure management
  • Vulnerability Management
    • Conduct regular vulnerability scans and assessments.
    • Collaborate with IT and application teams to remediate identified vulnerabilities.
    • Maintain vulnerability management dashboards and reporting.
  • Cyber Asset Attack Surface Management (CAASM)
    • Integrate CAASM tools to identify and manage all assets within the environment.
    • Ensure accurate asset inventory and risk prioritization.
  • Incident Response & Threat Hunting
    • Investigate and respond to endpoint security alerts and incidents.
    • Perform root cause analysis and recommend preventive measures.
    • Perform investigation using SIEM tool such as Splunk
  • Policy & Compliance
    • Develop and enforce endpoint security standards and best practices.
    • Ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational security requirements.
  • Automation & Optimization
    • Identify opportunities to automate repetitive security tasks.
    • Optimize configurations for performance and security effectiveness.

 

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering with a focus on endpoint security.
  • Hands-on experience with AV and EDR platforms (e.g., CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Microsoft Defender).
  • Familiarity with CAASM tools and vulnerability management solutions (e.g., Tenable, Qualys).
  • Strong understanding of Windows, macOS, and Linux endpoint environments.
  • Knowledge of incident response processes and threat detection techniques.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+).
  • Experience with scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python).
  • Exposure to SIEM platforms and integration with endpoint tools.

 

 


Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering with focus on endpoint security.
  • Hands-on experience with AV and EDR platforms (e.g., CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Microsoft Defender).
  • Familiarity with CAASM tools and vulnerability management solutions (e.g., Tenable, Qualys).
  • Strong understanding of Windows, macOS, and Linux endpoint environments.
  • Knowledge of incident response processes and threat detection techniques.
  • Experience with Windows Defender Attack Path remediation and exposure management.
  • Perform investigations using SIEM tools such as Splunk.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+).
  • Experience with scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python).
  • Exposure to SIEM platforms and integration with endpoint tools.
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Centum Insight LLC specializes exclusively in cybersecurity roles, ensuring every candidate they present is technically qualified, industry certified, and ready to make an impact.

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