About this role
SoTalent is a global technology-driven organization that develops solutions across various industries, including aerospace and energy. They are seeking an experienced Endpoint Security Engineer to design, implement, and manage endpoint security solutions that protect devices like workstations and servers.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain endpoint protection solutions across corporate and engineering environments
- Support the rollout and optimisation of detection and response capabilities (EDR/XDR)
- Partner with security operations teams to enhance threat visibility and improve response processes
- Configure and manage endpoint security tools, including host-based protections and device control systems
- Integrate endpoint security platforms with monitoring and logging solutions
- Define and enforce endpoint security standards, baselines, and configuration policies
- Contribute to investigations involving security incidents affecting endpoint devices
- Support vulnerability management efforts and continuous improvement of endpoint security posture
- Collaborate with IT and infrastructure teams to ensure secure device configurations across the organisation
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend enhancements to the security toolset
- Produce and maintain documentation covering architecture, processes, and implementation standards
Requirements:
- Degree in a technical discipline such as engineering, computer science, or a related field
- At least five years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on endpoint protection or security engineering
- Practical experience deploying or managing endpoint security or detection platforms
- Exposure to security monitoring, threat detection, or incident response activities
- Background in cybersecurity, information systems, or similar technical areas
- Familiarity with widely used endpoint protection platforms and tools
- Understanding of endpoint telemetry, behavioural analysis, and agent-based technologies
- Experience integrating security tools with SIEM or log management systems
- Knowledge of endpoint hardening practices and host-level security controls
- Experience working with security operations or monitoring teams
- Awareness of threat hunting techniques and endpoint investigation methods
- Familiarity with recognised cybersecurity standards and frameworks
- Relevant industry certifications are advantageous