> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2280147-endpoint-security-analyst](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2280147-endpoint-security-analyst). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Endpoint Security Analyst - **Company:** Nabout Leidos - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $107,900.0 - $195,050.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, System Configuration, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, McAfee VirusScan, Performance Tuning, Mitre Att&ck, Tanium Platform Expertise, Cybercrime - **Published:** August 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/320759/endpoint-security-analyst-elastic-defend-maryland-md-adelphi ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), cybersecurity, or a related field and 4+ years of relevant cybersecurity experience.\n * Hands-on experience deploying, configuring, operating, or supporting enterprise endpoint security or EDR solutions.\n * Strong understanding of endpoint protection, security telemetry, threat detection, incident investigation, and response.\n * Experience investigating and responding to endpoint security alerts and potential compromises.\n * Knowledge of current cyber threats, attacker techniques, and defensive strategies, including familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK framework.\n * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.\n * Ability to work effectively across cybersecurity, threat, and engineering teams.\n * Strong written and verbal communication skills.\n, * Hands-on experience with Elastic Agent and Elastic Defend, including deployment, configuration, policy management, tuning, and troubleshooting.\n * Experience optimizing endpoint telemetry and security controls in large-scale enterprise environments.\n * Experience developing or tuning endpoint detection rules, threat signatures, IOCs, and behavioral detections.\n * Experience using Elastic capabilities for endpoint investigation, advanced querying, forensic data collection, and response actions.\n * Experience with CrowdStrike Falcon, McAfee/Trellix ePO, Tanium, or similar enterprise endpoint security platforms.\n * Experience deploying and configuring CrowdStrike Falcon sensors and creating custom Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and Indicators of Attack (IOAs).\n * Experience supporting endpoint security operations within large, complex, or mission-critical environments.\n * Relevant endpoint security certifications, such as Elastic, CrowdStrike, or Tanium certifications.\n ## Related Videos - [Fighting the Next Wave of Cybercrime](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100331-fighting-the-next-wave-of-cybercrime) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Deep Fakes: The Lies We Can’t See](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1187-deep-fakes-the-lies-we-can-t-see) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Understanding and Mitigating Common Web Vulnerabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/565-understanding-and-mitigating-common-web-vulnerabilities) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. Developers Decide What Actually Gets Deployed.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/693-events-like-rsac-get-you-cisos-developers-decide-what-actually-gets-deployed) - [Walking Into The Era of Supply Chain Risks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/106-walking-into-the-era-of-supply-chain-risks) - [Dev Digest 191: Malware interviews, EU ❤️ Open Source and Skilled Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/645-dev-digest-191-malware-interviews-eu-open-source-and-skilled-agents) - [The Overflow: Security and Privacy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/715-the-overflow-security-and-privacy)