Senior Security Engineer (Crowdstrike EDR)

Ultraviolet Cyber
National Harbor, MD, United States
7 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) CompTIA Security+ Cyber Security Intrusion Detection and Prevention Automation of Marketing Zero Trust Network Access Cybercrime

Job description

Our Federal Delivery team is seeking a Senior Security Engineer with extensive CrowdStrike expertise to lead endpoint detection and response (EDR) operations within federal government environments. This role will be responsible for implementing, managing, and optimizing CrowdStrike Falcon deployments to protect critical infrastructure against advanced threats and ensure compliance with federal security requirements.

What You’ll Do: Design and implement CrowdStrike Falcon architecture across federal networks Develop and manage custom detection rules using CrowdStrike’s Real-time Response and IOA platform Configure and optimize CrowdStrike Falcon Prevent, Detect, and OverWatch capabilities Lead threat hunting initiatives using CrowdStrike Falcon Spotlight and Falcon X threat intelligence Implement CrowdStrike’s identity protection and cloud workload security modules Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for CrowdStrike deployments and configurations Integrate CrowdStrike with existing security infrastructure for unified threat detection Conduct incident response leveraging CrowdStrike Falcon forensic capabilities Develop automation workflows using CrowdStrike APIs and Falcon Fusion Ensure endpoint security compliance with NIST, FISMA, and agency-specific requirements Provide expertise during security incidents involving endpoint compromises

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, or related field 7+ years of security engineering experience with 3+ years focused on endpoint security CrowdStrike certification (Falcon Administrator, Falcon Responder, or equivalent) Demonstrated expertise implementing and managing CrowdStrike Falcon in large environments Experience with CrowdStrike’s detection and response capabilities, including IOA/IOC management Strong understanding of endpoint security architecture in enterprise environments Experience developing custom detection rules and response workflows Knowledge of federal security frameworks and compliance requirements Proficiency with incident response procedures and endpoint forensics Preferred Qualifications: Experience supporting federal agency security operations centers Additional security certifications (CISSP, GIAC, Security+) Experience with CrowdStrike’s cloud workload protection capabilities Knowledge of CISA directives and CDM program requirements Background in threat hunting and advanced persistent threat detection Experience with security orchestration and automation platforms Familiarity with Zero Trust Architecture implementation Work Environment: Hybrid work model with 2 day/week on-site presence near National Harbor, Maryland Must be able to pass a Federal background investigation - US Citizenship required Participation in on-call rotation for security incident response

Benefits & conditions

401(k), including an employer match of 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available on the 1st day of the month following your first day of employment) Group Term Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability Voluntary Life, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and/or Critical Illness Participation in the Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program 11 Paid Holidays Annually

About the company

UltraViolet Cyber is a leading platform-enabled unified security operations company providing a comprehensive suite of security operations solutions. Founded and operated by security practitioners with decades of experience, the UltraViolet Cyber security-as-code platform combines technology innovation and human expertise to make advanced real-time cybersecurity accessible for all organizations by eliminating risks of separate red and blue teams.

By creating continuously optimized identification, detection, and resilience from today’s dynamic threat landscape, UltraViolet Cyber provides both managed and custom-tailored unified security operations solutions to the Fortune 500, Federal Government, and Commercial clients. UltraViolet Cyber is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with global offices across the U.S. and in India.

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