Endpoint Security Analyst (CrowdStrike)

Description

This resource will assist with identifying problems, organizing issues in a database, and providing reports to project members to help find the root of problems to performance issues, such as applications, scripts, manifests, or general operating systems. Compiles and tracks vulnerabilities and mitigation results to quantify program effectiveness. This resource will be expected to be on 24 x 7 support and the position may require weekend work as needed. Top Candidate Will Also Have: CrowdStrike Administrative Work - Knows CrowdStrike and understands how to navigate the Falcon Console - Understands how to tie together data from the different modules - Basic understanding of the data the agent collects - *Good to have - Experience with Falcon Identity Module - *Good to have - Experience with with Falcon identity APIs Active Directory - In depth knowledge of Active Directory - Experience with Directories containing multiple domains - Understanding trusts - In depth knowledge of interpreting Active Directory permissions, ACLs, and ACEs - Knowledge of Active Directory Best Practices - Troubleshooting and fixing Active Directory Hygiene related issues Knowledge of the latest technology in computing hardware & software and project management Self-starter who enjoys significant challenges, change management, and being held accountable to produce quantifiable results. General understanding of business operations and IT/Technology processes (i.e. such as technical infrastructure and applications) through direct experience. Must have a strong customer focus and ability to work effectively across matrix IT teams. Excellent human relations skills are required to develop a cooperative work relationship with others inside and outside of GIS. Good knowledge of Caterpillar policies and procedures, and a general understanding of the Caterpillar's organization Must be adaptable to work in a varied, fast paced, ever changing global environment Experience as a member of an Enterprise security team (certs like Security+, CEH, CISSP, CRISC, CISM a big plus) Required Tchnical Skills - Cloud Services Knowledge / Experience - Ubuntu Operating System Experience - Experience with Host Group, Prevention Sensor, and Policy Configuration - Experience using and/or maintaining commercially available Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR)/Extended Detection and Response (XDR) tools. - Experience supporting Kernel level security solutions. - Exposure to SQL, PowerShell or Python Scripting, Command Line Interfaces - OS Administration: Windows, MacOS (command line, services, data manipulation, installation, and system operation) - Experience with Windows/macOS Frameworks and events relevant to security. - Remote Administration Tools - Help Desk/Break Fix/Desktop Support Experience - Installing/Removing/troubleshooting MSI packages - ServiceNow Experience - Automation Solutioning & Experience

Skills

CrowdStrike, Endpoint Security, encryption, Falcon, Logscale, API, Active Directory, Azure AD, Entra ID

Top Skills Details

CrowdStrike,Endpoint Security,encryption,Falcon,Logscale,API,Active Directory,Azure AD,Entra ID

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Scripting experience a plus. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in computer related field with 2-3 years of experience with Symantec Endpoint Protection Product Suite, Mac OS, Windows Defender, WSS, equivalent IT experience, security vulnerability remediation. 2 to 4 years of IT experience related to security compliance and infrastructure

Experience Level

Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of East Peoria, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in East Peoria,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 19, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.