Host Security Engineer

Talent Connection


Job Location:

Pleasanton, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 8 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Host Security Engineer

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement enterprise security solutions that improve protection across endpoints operating systems and infrastructure.
  • Develop security standards technical roadmaps and best practices aligned with industry frameworks.
  • Evaluate emerging security technologies and recommend solutions that reduce organizational risk.
  • Lead security projects from planning and architecture through deployment validation and operational support.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure networking cloud and application teams to ensure security is incorporated into new technologies and business initiatives.
  • Provide advanced troubleshooting and Tier III support for security platforms and enterprise security incidents.
  • Conduct root cause analysis and recommend improvements to strengthen detection response and prevention capabilities.
  • Support vulnerability management initiatives by identifying risks and assisting with remediation strategies.
  • Participate in architecture reviews to ensure new technologies meet enterprise security requirements.
  • Develop technical documentation implementation standards and operational procedures.
  • Assist with automation and orchestration initiatives to improve security operations and response efficiency.
  • Stay current on evolving cyber threats attack techniques and industry best practices.

 


Qualifications :

Required Qualifications

  • 7 years of experience in Information Security with experience supporting enterprise environments.
  • Strong knowledge of endpoint security technologies endpoint detection and response (EDR/XDR) antivirus anti-malware and host-based protection.
  • Experience with vulnerability management across Windows Linux databases and network infrastructure.
  • Knowledge of SIEM platforms log management security monitoring and threat detection.
  • Experience supporting incident response and security investigations.
  • Familiarity with automation and orchestration technologies used in modern Security Operations.
  • Understanding of identity authentication and access control concepts.
  • Experience evaluating and implementing enterprise security solutions.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex security issues and communicate technical findings effectively.
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Security or related field preferred. Relevant industry certifications may be considered in lieu of degree requirements.

Additional Information :

Preferred Technical Skills

  • Endpoint Security Platforms
  • EDR/XDR Solutions
  • SIEM & Log Analytics
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Threat Detection & Response
  • Security Automation
  • Operating System Security
  • File Integrity Monitoring
  • Mobile Device Security
  • Incident Response
  • Security Architecture
  • Enterprise Infrastructure Security
  • Endpoint Security (EDR/XDR Defender CrowdStrike Tanium SentinelOne)
  • SIEM & Security Monitoring (Splunk Microsoft Sentinel QRadar)
  • Vulnerability Management (Tenable Qualys Rapid7 remediation lifecycle)

Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

Host Security EngineerKey ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement enterprise security solutions that improve protection across endpoints operating systems and infrastructure.Develop security standards technical roadmaps and best practices aligned with industry frameworks.Evaluate emerging security tech...

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