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# Senior Security Engineer (Crowdstrike EDR)

- **Company:** Ultraviolet Cyber
- **Location:** National Harbor, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Automation of Marketing, Zero Trust Network Access, Cybercrime
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9078344/senior-security-engineer-crowdstrike-edr

## About the Role

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

## 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


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