Endpoint Security Engineer

About the Role

The Endpoint Security Engineer is a full-time, on-site role based in Bengaluru. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining endpoint security controls across laptops, desktops, and mobile devices, ensuring they meet organizational security standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor security alerts related to endpoints.
• Investigate incidents and coordinate remediation efforts in collaboration with IT and security teams.
• Deploy and tune endpoint protection tools.
• Manage patching and configuration baselines.
• Create and maintain security policies.
• Document technical procedures.
• Conduct security assessments.
• Contribute to security architecture improvements.
• Provide guidance to stakeholders on secure endpoint usage and best practices.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Cybersecurity and Information Security expertise.
• Experience applying security principles to endpoint environments.
• Network Security skills, including secure configurations, segmentation, and monitoring of traffic related to endpoints.
• Application Security skills, with the ability to assess and secure software and services running on endpoints.
• Security Engineering experience, including designing, implementing, and optimizing endpoint security tools and controls.
• Proficiency with endpoint protection platforms (EDR/XDR, anti-malware, device control).
• Proficiency with operating systems: Windows, macOS, Linux.
• Proficiency with patch management tools.
• Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
• Familiarity with common attack techniques and mitigation strategies.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Relevant security certifications (e.g., CEH, Security+, CISSP, or similar) are an advantage.