Cybersecurity Endpoint Architect

Our IT team is seeking a Cybersecurity Endpoint Architect to help protect Jacobs from cyber threats by designing and implementing effective security solutions for endpoint devices. In this critical role, you’ll analyze the security requirements of the organization and design solutions to meet those needs. Working closely with other IT professionals, you’ll ensure that all endpoint devices are secure and protected from potential threats.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement effective security solutions for endpoint devices, such as laptops, desktops, mobile devices, and servers.
• Analyze the security requirements of the organization and design solutions to meet those needs.
• Collaborate with other IT professionals to ensure that all endpoint devices are secure and protected from potential threats.
• Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and standards related to endpoint security.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify potential security weaknesses and provide solutions to vulnerability scan findings.
• Provide guidance and recommendations for improving the overall security posture of the organization.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in endpoint security and recommend new technologies and tools as needed.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices related to endpoint security
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, a related field or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in endpoint management and/or security architecture.
• Strong understanding of endpoint security technologies, including anti-virus, anti-malware, firewalls, and intrusion detection and prevention systems.
• Experience with endpoint management tools, such as Microsoft SCCM, Intune, or JAMF.
• Experience with third-party enterprise portals / workforce systems and tools from Apple - Apple Business Manager and Google Workspace.
• Knowledge of network security, encryption, application privilege management, and authentication technologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ideally, you’ll also have:

• Relevant certifications, such as Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate, Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate
• Experience with Linux endpoint management and/or security management.
• Experience with Privileged Access Management tools, such as BeyondTrust, etc.
• Experience with Citrix virtual desktop environments and / or Microsoft Azure endpoint security.
• Experience with other cloud providers (AWS, GCP) is a plus.
• Experience with the application of CIS Benchmark assessments and administration of CIS-CAT Pro (significantly desired)

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