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Cybersecurity Endpoint Security Engineer
Cybersecurity Endpoint Security EngineerCompQsoft • New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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Cybersecurity Endpoint Security Engineer

Cybersecurity Endpoint Security Engineer

CompQsoft • New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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Description

Title : Cybersecurity Endpoint Security Engineer

Location : 2251 Lakeshore Dr- New Orleans, LA

Clearance : Active Secret or Higher

Duration : Long Term

Certification : IAT LEVEL 2

Requirements

We're seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Endpoint Security Engineer to join our cybersecurity team. This role is critical in protecting and defending enterprise endpoints across Windows, Linux, and cloud-based environments within a DoD cybersecurity framework. The right candidate brings at least 5 years of hands-on experience in endpoint security and a strong working knowledge of Zero Trust principles .

What You'll Do

  • Manage, deploy, and optimize endpoint security solutions across Linux, Microsoft Windows, and cloud environments .
  • Operate, tune, and troubleshoot Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) , Trellix suite (ePO, ENS, DLP, etc.) .
  • Operate, tune and troubleshoot ForeScout.
  • Provide technical expertise with Host-Based Security System (HBSS) , Endpoint Protection Platforms (EPP) , and Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) .
  • Support endpoint monitoring, detection, and response activities in compliance with DoD cybersecurity directives .
  • Apply and integrate Zero Trust security models across endpoint and cloud-based architectures.
  • Perform vulnerability scans, analyze results, and drive remediation actions with system owners.
  • Collaborate with SOC, compliance, cloud, and system engineering teams to ensure secure configurations and continuous monitoring.
  • Document processes, develop playbooks, and share expertise across the cybersecurity team.

What We're Looking For

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Cybersecurity endpoint protection roles.
  • High proficiency in both Linux OS and Microsoft Windows administration.
  • Strong experience with endpoint security platforms and DoD cybersecurity requirements .
  • Demonstrated experience working in cloud-based environments (AWS or similar).
  • Familiarity with HBSS, EPP, ACAS , and other endpoint security tools in the federal / DoD ecosystem.
  • Hands-on experience with MDE, Trellix ePO / ENS / DLP, and ForeScout .
  • Strong knowledge and practical application of Zero Trust principles .
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex endpoint and cloud endpoint issues, providing root cause analysis.
  • Ability to script in one or more of the following languages : Poweshell, Python, Bash, or others.
  • Strong communication skills to work across technical and non-technical teams.

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • DoD 8570 IAT II / III certification (e.g., Security+, CySA+, CISSP, CASP+).
  • Secret Clearance
  • BS Degree in a technical field, additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
  • Previous experience supporting DoD cybersecurity programs .
  • Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as STIGs, RMF, and advanced Zero Trust adoption roadmaps .
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