Endpoint Security Engineer Lead

Leidos

Arlington, VA, United States
Base: $131,300.00 - $237,350.00; bonus/equity: not...
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Crowdstrike falcon platform expertise
Endpoint security concepts
Incident response processes
** Leidos is seeking an experienced Endpoint Security Engineer Lead to oversee cybersecurity initiatives, particularly focusing on the CrowdStrike platform. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise in endpoint security with strong leadership and communication skills to manage cross-functional teams and projects. **

Job Summary

  • Serve as the primary technical authority for CrowdStrike, guiding the team on best practices and technical standards.
  • Lead and participate in the investigation and response to security incidents detected by CrowdStrike, and perform threat hunting.
  • Integrate the CrowdStrike platform with other security tools, such as SIEM/SOAR platforms, using scripting languages like Python and PowerShell.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Leidos is seeking an experienced Endpoint Security Engineer Lead to oversee cybersecurity initiatives, particularly focusing on the CrowdStrike platform. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise in endpoint security with strong leadership and communication skills to manage cross-functional teams and projects. **

Salary

Base: $131,300.00 - $237,350.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • CrowdStrike Falcon platform expertise
  • Endpoint security concepts
  • Incident response processes
  • Python, PowerShell, or Bash scripting
  • NIST or MITRE ATT&CK frameworks
  • SIEM integrations and threat analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Disruptive and proactive mindset
  • Automation with Ansible, Puppet, Chef
  • Experience with Wiz, Sepio, TVM, Nucleus
  • Working in AWS and Azure environments

Key Requirements

  • BS degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or related field and 12-15 years of prior relevant experience OR Masters with 10 years of prior relevant experience
  • Experience leading cross-functional security initiatives
  • CrowdStrike certifications (e.g., CCFR, CCFP)

Work Rights

Ability to obtain an Entry of Duty (EOD) Public Trust

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