Job Title:
Security Engineer

Company: Tata Consultancy Services

Location: Durham, NC

Created: 2024-04-24

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

Type: Full time Role: EUS Endpoint Security Engineer, ITLocation (Onsite): RTP, NCIf your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application.Must Have Technical/Functional Skills: Windows 11, Mac OS, Intune, Airwatch, JAMF, ThreatLocker, Power-BI, PowerShellRoles & Responsibilities:The client has 18.7k Windows and 4.6k Mac end-user endpoints under management, supported across 60 sites and 22 countries around the world. The client is an engineering company, and a large percentage of the employee population researches, designs, and builds software and systems. This position has primary responsibility for the hardening and hygiene of end user laptops, including audit/review of user installed applications, removal of prohibited applications, overall management of a whitelist/blacklist of applications and application versions. Additional responsibilities for Windows & MacOS laptop hardening and hygiene.Roles and Responsibilities:· Leveraging enterprise tooling and automation (including Threat Locker, Jamf, etc.), and in the context of global / enterprise-level estate management practices, ensure that applications installed on laptops are approved / upgraded / hardened against vulnerabilities· Maintain endpoint and security objectives through monitoring systems, reporting, and key performance indicators· Help resolve incidents and work as the escalation point between IT Support and Security teams· Ensure high levels of run-state consistency across both the Windows and Mac endpoint fleets, ensuring that only authorized software is running, current, properly configured, etc.Skills Needed:· Understand low-level mechanics of WIN11 & MacOS operating systems, and enterprise standards for managing end-point estates at scale· Skilled in device compliance monitoring and reporting· Experience implementing OS hardening per NIST 800-171 requirements· Experience managing endpoint protection tools such as ThreatLocker, Rapid7, XXX· Deep understanding of scalable application security practices leveraging automation technologies and enterprise management standards· Expertise in endpoint management tools such as Intune, Airwatch, JAMF, and AutomoxSkilled in the administration of software policies, vulnerability management, and application updates to Windows 11 & MacOS devices· In-depth knowledge of endpoint management and security best practices including experience implementing tooling, security protocols, and compliance checks· Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with staff that is both technical and non-technical· Excellent verbal and written communication skills· Analytical approach to finding the root causeYou might also have:· Proficiency in multiple scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python, and Bash) and experience in developing complex automation scripts.· A degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or related field.· SQL Reporting and query writing experience· Strong familiarity with PowerBI and other reporting tools· Automation skills (tool agnostic) and the ability to drive initiatives to automate processes.