About this role
Senior Engineer - Endpoint(EDR) is responsible for post-sales product & service implementation and for completing assigned projects in a manner consistent with the team's Operational Standard, which emphasizes the importance of providing exceptional customer service. They are also responsible for meeting consulting billing objectives.
How you'll make an impact
Working knowledge primarily on M365 (Intune, MFA, Conditional Access Policy, Entra ID) and have understanding of any of these tools such as EDR/XDR (CrowdStrike, MS Defender, Sentinel One, Cortex, Netskope, MCAS) and DLPPerforming regular checks on synchronization, monitoring and health checksProvide recommendations to the Customer security team on changes to global policies. Analyze application & Configuration settings, Policies & custom rule sets, historical performance data & provide recommendationsMicrosoft Entra ID (Azure AD) - identity and access management.Microsoft Defender Suite - Endpoint, Identity, Office 365, Cloud AppsMicrosoft Purview - data governance, DLP, retention, and eDiscoveryImplement and maintain security, compliance, and governance controlsManage Conditional Access, MFA, and privileged access strategies. Power Platform & AutomationLead development and governance of Power Automate workflows and Power Apps solutionsDrive adoption of low-code automation across the business.Understanding of security by design principles and architecture level security conceptsSound security engineering knowledge (technical) so as to work collaboratively with the Tech Leads and software/products architects to ensure secure ProductsGood Knowledge on ITIL, Incident Management, Change Management and Problem Management including analysis and responseUnderstand and manage the requirements of being part of a 24x7 on-call operation, including but not limited to, shift hand-over, operational advice, guidance, support and escalationGood knowledge on reporting, documentation etc What we're looking for
Have 5-8 years of relevant experience, primarily on CrowdStrike & MS Defender, Sentinel One, Cortex XDR, Carbon black, Trellix, Netskope, MCAS and DLPA Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or related field is requiredThorough understanding of large-scale environmentsStrong presentation and verbal communication skillsProcess-oriented individual with strong attention to detail, and strong organizational skillsExcellent, detailed writing skillsAbility to build relationships with and influence other functional areas.Well-developed negotiation skillsAbility to build consensusStrong interpersonal skillsThis role demands the availability of 24/5 shifts and on call supportThis role is Work from Office (3 days a week). What you can expect from Optiv
A company committed to our inclusive value through our Employee Resource GroupsWork/life balanceProfessional training resourcesCreative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projectsVolunteer Opportunities. "Optiv Chips In" encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable) EEO Statement
Optiv is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age 40 and over, marital status, genetic information, national origin, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
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