Lead Engineer – Endpoint Security
Core
Define and enforce endpoint security baselines, manage EDR/XDR controls, and reduce risk across Windows, macOS, and Linux device estates. (via careerplan.io/jobs/JR38426-lead-engineer-endpoint-security-at-dyson)
Role type
Senior IC endpoint security engineer (multi-OS)
Builds
Hardened device configurations, compliance policies, and automated remediation scripts
Domain
Cybersecurity, Endpoint Security, Multi-OS (Windows, macOS, Linux)
Required skills
Endpoint hardening, EDR/XDR configuration, OS security architecture, vulnerability management, compliance policy design, incident response support, telemetry analysis, automation scripting, threat intelligence integration, cross-platform management
Preferred skills
Microsoft Defender, Intune, JAMF, KQL querying, MITRE ATT&CK mapping, PowerShell, Bash, Python
Technologies
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Intune, JAMF, Microsoft Security Baselines, CIS Benchmarks, KQL, PowerShell, Bash, Python
Responsibilities
Architect and deploy security baselines for Windows, macOS, and Linux endpoints; Engineer and tune Microsoft Defender detection rules; Design automated compliance policies and device health attestation checks; Lead vulnerability reduction initiatives and configuration drift mitigation; Analyze endpoint telemetry and generate health dashboards; Mentor junior staff and lead security workstreams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC