Position: Lead IT Security Endpoint Engineer

Location: Coppell, TX 75019-Hybrid

Duration: 6 Months Contract to Hire

Over all Min 10+Years Exp 

(US Citizens / GC Holders are eligible to apply)

Our client is seeking a Senior IT Security Endpoint Engineer to support the design, deployment, operation, and maintenance of Endpoint Security solutions within their Cybersecurity Infrastructure. Must be comfortable being in a Lead role.

Responsibilities:

Assist in deploying and maintaining advanced Endpoint Security solutions, including CrowdStrike, Sky High Web Gateway, and other ICAP scanning tools.

Monitor and troubleshoot technical issues related to endpoint protection tools and call out sophisticated problems as needed.

Collaborate with senior engineers and multi-functional teams to implement security improvements and ensure alignment with organizational standards.

Support the execution of the endpoint security roadmap and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Participate in the evaluation of new technologies and provide recommendations on solution design and implementation.

Ensure malware detection coverage across CrowdStrike EDR Agent-capable devices.

Find opportunities for automation and assist in implementing automation within Endpoint Security operations.

Maintain documentation and contribute to knowledge sharing across the team.

Requirements:

Minimum 5-7 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on endpoint security.

Bachelor's degree in related field

Hands-on experience with the CrowdStrike platform (EDR, Firewall, Falcon for IT, ITDR etc.).

Familiarity with cybersecurity controls for SaaS solutions, Azure AD, and Azure environments.

Solid understanding of operating systems (Linux/Windows/Mac) and common enterprise platforms (servers, networks, applications, databases, cloud).

Experience with endpoint firewall products and basic network security principles.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Industry certifications such CISSP or other cybersecurity domain coverage are preferred

Financial services industry experience preferred