Platform Security Engineer

Glocomms
Chicago, IL, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$160,000.0 - $200,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Antivirus Softwares Apple Mac Systems Bash Shell Linux Python (Programming Language) Networking Basics Windows PowerShell Security Information and Event Management Software Vulnerability Management Scripting Cloud Platform System
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SentinelOne Expertise Qualys

Job description

  • Manage, maintain, and optimize endpoint security tools
  • Coordinate updates and upgrades for security platforms
  • Partner with engineering teams to deploy and validate security solutions
  • Evaluate new tools and technologies for fit and effectiveness
  • Harden operating system builds across environments
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate security risks
  • Monitor and measure effectiveness of security controls
  • Drive automation and process improvements for security checks
  • Collaborate with internal and external teams to investigate and remediate issues

Requirements

Do you have experience in macOS support?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, * Bachelor’s degree

  • Experience supporting endpoint platforms (Windows, Linux, macOS)
  • Strong understanding of networking fundamentals
  • Hands-on experience in cybersecurity engineering and implementation
  • Familiarity with endpoint security tools (e.g., EDR/XDR, antivirus)
  • Scripting or development experience (any high-level language)
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience with tools such as CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, or Carbon Black
  • Knowledge of vulnerability management platforms (e.g., Qualys)
  • Experience with scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash
  • Familiarity with SIEM or SOAR platforms

Benefits & conditions

5.05.0 out of 5 stars Chicago, IL Hybrid work $160,000 - $200,000 a year - Full-time

About the company

Glocomms is partnering with leading global trading and technology firm that is looking for a Platforms Security Engineer to help secure and improve endpoint infrastructure across a hybrid environment. This role focuses on protecting client platforms while ensuring performance and usability are not impacted.

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