About this role
Job title: Lead IT Security Endpoint Engineer
About the Role
We are seeking a technology-focused security leader to drive endpoint protection initiatives across a large enterprise environment. This role operates with an enterprise mindset—balancing security, usability, and operational efficiency while communicating trade-offs and recommendations to stakeholders. The position strengthens endpoint security capabilities through evaluation, implementation, and optimization of modern EDR and endpoint protection solutions, with CrowdStrike experience highly preferred.
What You'll Do
- Lead the design, implementation, and ongoing support of endpoint security solutions across workstations, servers, and enterprise environments
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to endpoint protection tools, escalating complex challenges when necessary
- Partner with cross-functional teams to implement security enhancements aligned with organizational standards and best practices
- Evaluate new security technologies and provide recommendations based on risk, usability, and scalability considerations
- Contribute to the endpoint security roadmap, driving continuous improvement and optimization initiatives
- Ensure comprehensive malware detection and endpoint protection coverage across supported devices
- Identify automation opportunities and assist in streamlining endpoint security operations and processes
What We're Looking For
- 5–7 years of experience in cybersecurity with a primary focus on endpoint security engineering
- Strong knowledge of EDR platforms, endpoint firewalls, malware protection, and enterprise endpoint controls (CrowdStrike experience preferred)
- Solid understanding of Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems, along with enterprise infrastructure (servers, networks, cloud platforms)
- Familiarity with Azure environments, Azure AD, and SaaS security controls
- Experience evaluating and implementing security tools with an emphasis on risk management and user impact
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a high level of attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Nice to Have
- CrowdStrike experience (preferred)
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $140K - $155K per year (USD)
- On-site, Coppell, TX role with benefits including medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance; 401(k) enrollment available for contract/temporary professionals