Security Engineering & Platform Support
THE JUDGE GROUP, INC.
Charlotte, United States of America
4 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Junior Compensation
$ 154KJob location
Remote
Charlotte, United States of America
Tech stack
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Build Automation
Azure
BitLocker Drive Encryption
Cloud Computing Security
Computer Security
Digital Forensics
Domainkeys Identified Mail
Domain-Based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance (DMARC)
Intrusion Detection and Prevention
Python
Powershell
Systems Development Life Cycle
Phishing
Zero Trust Network Access
Secure Coding
Security Information and Event Management
Symantec Endpoint Protection
Systems Integration
Network Routing
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Google Cloud Platform
Mitre Att&ck
Malware
Sender Policy Framework (SPF)
Information Technology
Cybercrime
Fireeye
REST
Splunk
Job description
This role combines engineering, threat detection, and incident response, requiring strong hands-on experience with modern EDR and email security platforms. Responsibilities Security Engineering & Platform Support
- Design, deploy, and support endpoint security tools across multiple operating systems, including:
- CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender, BitLocker, Eclypsium, Symantec Endpoint Protection, WinMagic (SecureDoc)
- Manage and enhance enterprise email security platforms, including:
- Proofpoint (Email Protection, TAP, DLP, Threat Response)
- FireEye/Mandiant Email Security or equivalent solutions
- Build automation and integrations to improve operational efficiency, telemetry analysis, and threat response
- Partner with engineering and architecture teams to align security controls with enterprise standards and policies
- Implement controls supporting confidentiality, integrity, availability, and business continuity
Threat Detection & Incident Response
- Lead and participate in incident response involving endpoint and email threats
- Investigate phishing attacks, malware campaigns, and email-based threats (headers, attachments, URLs)
- Analyze endpoint telemetry, logs, and alerts to detect anomalies
- Perform root cause analysis and digital forensics; recommend remediation strategies
- Collaborate with SOC, threat intelligence, and infrastructure teams to drive incident resolution
- Continuously improve detection capabilities through tuning, threat hunting, and detection engineering
Collaboration & Leadership
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance
- Partner cross-functionally to deliver projects and resolve complex issues
- Work closely with messaging, SOC, and infrastructure teams to ensure cohesive defense strategies
Documentation & Continuous Improvement
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, standards, and runbooks
- Translate security requirements into scalable technical solutions
- Stay informed on emerging threats (phishing, BEC, advanced malware)
- Promote a culture of security excellence and continuous improvement
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in Information Security Engineering or related field
- 2+ years of Windows system administration experience
- Hands-on experience with EDR tools (e.g., CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender)
- Experience with enterprise email security platforms (Proofpoint, FireEye, or similar)
- 2+ years of scripting experience (PowerShell or Python)
- Experience with SDLC processes and secure development practices
- 1+ year of experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk)
- Experience analyzing phishing and malware-based threats
- Ability to support implementations outside standard business hours as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with REST APIs and automation frameworks
- Knowledge of network routing and infrastructure concepts
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
- Industry certifications (CISSP, GIAC, OSCP, or similar)
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
- Familiarity with integrating EDR/XDR, email security, and SIEM platforms
- Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and secure device management
- Understanding of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK)
- Experience with email authentication (DMARC, DKIM, SPF) and BEC prevention
- Strong communication skills with ability to work across technical and non-technical teams
Key Skills
- Proofpoint
- CrowdStrike
- FireEye / Mandiant Email Security