Endpoint Security Engineer - Microsoft Defender

Endpoint Security Engineer - Microsoft DefenderJoin to apply for the Endpoint Security Engineer - Microsoft Defender role at Piper CompaniesEndpoint Security Engineer - Microsoft Defender13 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Endpoint Security Engineer - Microsoft Defender role at Piper CompaniesGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Piper Companies is seeking an Endpoint Security Engineer - Microsoft Defender to join a security operations company providing a comprehensive suite of security operations solutions. This engineer will provide engineering, deployment, and operational support for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint within a Federal customer's cloud and hybrid environments. This role is Hybrid in Washington, DC.Responsibilities of the Endpoint Security Engineer - Microsoft Defender include:Manage day-to-day operations and tuning of Microsoft Defender for EndpointSupport detection engineering, threat analytics, and device compliance policiesIntegrate Defender with Microsoft Sentinel and other security toolingAssist with patching, incident response, and endpoint hardeningDevelop SOPs and technical documentationDeployment of Defender for Endpoint agents to minimum threshold of Microsoft supported endpoint devices via Microsoft Intune or Active Directory (AD) Group Policy Objects (GPO)Identification of target endpoint machines, OS versions, and deployment methodCreation of DfE deployment scripts, including uninstallation of legacy EDR and anti-virus solutionsCreation of DfE support infrastructure to support mass deployment (i.e., storage accounts, authorization, etc.)Testing of DfE deployment scriptsDeployment of DfE agents to identified endpoint machines to scoped minimum threshold (percentage) of device endpointsVerification of onboarding and reportingValidate proper configuration to align with best practicesQualifications for the Endpoint Security Engineer - Microsoft Defender include:4+ Years of total Security Engineering experience3+ years of experience with Defender for Endpoint in Microsoft GCC/GCC-H environmentsStrong understanding of EDR, device compliance, and threat analyticsExperience with MDE integration into broader SIEM/SOAR platforms (e.g., Sentinel)Scripting or automation experience (PowerShell preferred)Strong documentation and incident reporting skillsCompensation for the Endpoint Security Engineer - Microsoft Defender includes:Salary: $140,000 - $165,000401(k), including an employer match of 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed , Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available on the 1st day of the month following your first day of employment) , Group Term Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability , Voluntary Life, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and/or Critical Illness, Participation in the Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program,11 Paid Holidays AnnuallyKeywords:SIEM, SOAR, XSOAR, Detection, Automation, scripting, ingestion, rules, alerts, IR, security automation orchestration and response, Defender, Sentinel one, Splunk, Migrate, Migration, implement, implementation, logs, rules, alerts, query, dashboards, Endpoint, EDR, Defender, DFe,Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionInformation TechnologyIndustriesBusiness Consulting and ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Piper Companies by 2xGet notified about new Security Engineer jobs in Washington, DC.Washington, DC $135,000.00-$200,000.00 1 week agoCloud Security - Information Security Engineer- RemoteSecurity Engineer (SIEM/SOAR/SOC Optimization) - Mid-Atlantic region (Remote in NC, VA, WV, MD, DC, DE, NJ, or PA)Security Operations Center (SOC) AnalystWashington, DC $171,900.00-$249,100.00 5 days agoDistrict of Columbia, United States $90,000.00-$145,000.00 7 months agoMaryland, United States $90,000.00-$155,000.00 7 months agoReston, VA $110,000.00-$135,000.00 3 days agoWashington, DC $77,600.00-$176,000.00 1 week agoArlington, VA $90,000.00-$105,000.00 3 months agoSenior Cybersecurity & Compliance AnalystReston, VA $145,000.00-$165,000.00 18 hours agoWashington, DC $125,000.00-$170,000.00 1 week agoWashington, DC $120,000.00-$132,000.00 3 days agoWashington, DC $77,600.00-$176,000.00 1 week agoWashington, DC $120,000.00-$134,000.00 2 days agoSterling, VA $90,300.00-$189,600.00 2 months agoInformation Systems Security Engineer- ISSEWashington, DC $90,300.00-$189,600.00 3 months agoWashington, DC $199,800.00-$289,050.00 19 hours agoHerndon, VA $160,000.00-$182,000.00 2 weeks agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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