Senior Engineer - EDR

In your role at Optiv, you’ll be inspired by a team of the brightest business and technical minds in cybersecurity. We are passionate champions for our clients and know from experience that the best solutions for our clients’ needs come from working hard together. As part of our team, your voice matters, and you will do important work that has an impact, on people, businesses, and nations. Our industry and our company move fast, and you can be sure that you will always have room to learn and grow. We’re proud of our team and the important work we do to build confidence for a more connected world.

How You'll Make An Impact

• Experience in Endpoint Security Platforms e.g. AV, EDR, XDR, DLP, Encryption, etc.

• Perform end to end platform engineering management for Security tools

• Good knowledge on Malware / Threats

• Working knowledge on endpoint security technologies like Antivirus, EDR, XDR, DLP, Encryption

• Performing regular checks on synchronization, monitoring and health checks

• Provide recommendation to Customer security team on changes to global policies. Analyze application & Configuration settings, Policies & custom rule sets, historical performance data & provide recommendations.

• Working knowledge of triaging malware alerts

• Working knowledge of security technologies such as SIEM, DLP, UEBA and hybrid/Cloud Security environments.

What We're Looking For

• 6+ years of experience, hands on experience in tools like PAN Cortex, Crowdstrike, Endgame and MS Defender for Endpoint.

• Flexible to work in Fixed Night shifts.

• Understanding of security by design principles and architecture level security concepts

• Knowledge of and experience with related Workstation and Server technologies.

• Knowledge on deployment tools and MDM tools

• Sound security engineering knowledge ( technical) to work collaboratively with the Tech Leads and software/products architects to ensure secure Products

• Good Knowledge on ITIL, Incident management, Change Management and Problem Management including analysis and response

• Understand and manage the requirements of being part of a 24x7 on-call operation, including but not limited to, shift hand-over, operational advice, guidance, support and escalation

• Good knowledge on reporting, documentation etc.

• This role is Work from Office role

What you can expect from Optiv

• A company committed to championing Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion through our Employee Resource Groups.
• Work/life balance
• Professional training resources
• Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects
• Volunteer Opportunities. “Optiv Chips In” encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.
• The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)

EEO Statement

Optiv is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age 40 and over, marital status, genetic information, national origin, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

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