Overview
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Skills
Amazon Web Services
Bash
CISM
CISSP
Certified Ethical Hacker
Cloud Computing
Collaboration
Computer Science
Cyber Security
Endpoint Protection
Finance
Firewall
Forensics
GCIA
GSEC
Good Clinical Practice
Google Cloud Platform
Health Care
IDS
IPS
Incident Management
Leadership
Log Analysis
Job Details
Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Network Security Engineer with deep expertise in Crowd Strike Falcon to lead and enhance our endpoint and network security initiatives. This role combines advanced endpoint protection with network defense strategies to safeguard our enterprise environment from evolving cyber threats.
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect, deploy, and manage the Crowd Strike Falcon platform across large-scale enterprise environments.
- Design and implement network security controls in coordination with endpoint detection and response (EDR) strategies.
- Lead threat detection, investigation, and incident response efforts across both endpoint and network layers.
- Integrate Crowd Strike with SIEM, SOAR, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and other security technologies.
- Develop and enforce security policies, controls, and procedures to protect network and endpoint assets.
- Mentor junior engineers and serve as the subject matter expert (SME) on EDR, especially Crowd Strike.
- Regularly perform threat hunting, security posture assessments, and forensic analysis.
- Optimize Crowd Strike deployment for performance, scalability, and threat visibility.
- Provide leadership in vulnerability management, patch enforcement, and compliance reporting.
- Keep up-to-date with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and technology trends in cybersecurity.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related discipline.
- 5 8 years of experience in network and cybersecurity engineering, with at least 2+ years of hands-on Crowd Strike Falcon experience.
- Expertise in network security technologies (e.g., firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, NAC, proxy).
- Strong understanding of EDR/XDR and endpoint protection technologies.
- Proficiency with SIEM/SOAR integration, log analysis, and incident response workflows.
- Advanced knowledge of network protocols, threat modeling, and defense-in-depth architecture.
- Scripting and automation skills ( PowerShell, Python, Bash).
- Experience with cloud platforms ( AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform) and securing hybrid/cloud environments.
- Familiarity with security frameworks such as MITRE Telecommunication&CK, NIST, and CIS Controls.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Crowd Strike Certified Falcon Administrator (CCFA) or higher certification.
- Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, GSEC, IA.
- Experience with zero trust architecture and micro segmentation.
- Background in security monitoring, threat hunting, and forensic analysis.
- Experience working in regulated industries (e.g., finance, healthcare, government).
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