Principal Endpoint Security Engineer - onsite

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Posted 1 day ago | Updated 8 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Contract - W2

Skills

Laptop
Servers
System On A Chip
IT Operations
Endpoint Protection
Microsoft Windows
OS X
Linux
Workflow
Migration
MASS
Vulnerability Management
Regulatory Compliance
Cyber Security
System Administration
Microsoft
Scripting
Windows PowerShell
Python
Bash
Management
Hardening
Incident Management
Telecommunications
Finance
Configuration Management
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
SIEM
Innovation
Collaboration

Job Details

Location:
Charlotte, NC

Duration:
6 Month Contract to Hire

Position Overview:
Seeking an Endpoint Security Engineer to design, deploy, and operate enterprise endpoint security capabilities at scale. This role focuses on protecting laptops, servers, and virtual endpoints through platform engineering, automation, and integration with SOC and IT operations to reduce risk and improve response.

Key Responsibilities
Engineer, configure, and maintain endpoint protection platforms (EDR/EPP) across Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Develop automation and scripts to support deployment, policy enforcement, remediation, and operational workflows.
Lead or support large-scale endpoint initiatives including migrations, upgrades, and mass remediation.
Integrate endpoint tooling with SIEM, SOAR, identity, and vulnerability management platforms.
Define security baselines, monitor configuration drift, and enforce compliance standards.
Troubleshoot complex endpoint issues and provide technical guidance to operations and security teams.

Required Qualifications
8-10 years in endpoint engineering, cybersecurity, or enterprise systems administration.
Hands-on experience with EDR/EPP platforms (e.g., Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Carbon Black).
Strong scripting and automation skills (PowerShell, Python, Bash).
Experience managing endpoints at enterprise scale.
Solid understanding of endpoint hardening, threat detection, and incident response.

Preferred Qualifications
Experience in large, regulated environments (telecom, finance, or critical infrastructure).
Familiarity with configuration management, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code.
Exposure to SIEM/SOAR integrations and zero-trust architectures.
We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!
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