
Systems Engineer, Endpoint Security
Salesforce
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • California • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $128,500 - $176,700 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Implement and support endpoint security tools across the enterprise environments, including: Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR), endpoint hardening and configuration enforcement, malware and virus protection, application control and blocklisting, vulnerability scanning and posture management.
- Help ensure Enterprise-wide deployment of endpoint security tools, achieving high coverage by aligning tool capabilities to the enterprise device inventory (including rollout of agents across macOS, Windows, Linux, and mobile platforms).
- Support the definition and enforcement of policies, SOPs, and operational protocols for endpoint security tools.
- Assist in the design of robust automation pipelines—leveraging scripting—to reduce manual effort, enforce consistency, and support rapid incident response.
- Work closely with senior endpoint engineers contributing towards the detection logic & response workflows, collaborate with SIEM, SOAR, and telemetry teams to integrate and tune event ingestion, alerting, and remediation across multiple systems.
- Engage in threat modeling, vendor evaluation, and platform enhancements; assist in proof-of-concepts (PoCs) for new technologies that align with evolving security and business needs.
- Develop and maintain scripts and automation to reduce manual operational effort, improve consistency of endpoint configurations, and support faster remediation and response workflows.
- Participate in incident response activities by providing endpoint-level insights and remediation support.
- Partner with Product Management throughout the entire project lifecycle, from initial design and vendor selection to implementation and ongoing operations, ensuring projects are delivered on time and with high quality.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for security services, policies, and procedures.
- Stay current with the latest threats and technologies in the cloud security and endpoint security landscape, actively seeking opportunities to innovate and improve our security posture.
Requirements
- 2–3 years of experience in a hands-on security engineering, systems engineering, or infrastructure role with exposure to endpoint security.
- Experience working with endpoint security tools such as EDR or vulnerability scanning solutions.
- Familiarity with vendors such as CrowdStrike, Tenable, Tanium, Qualys, Palo Alto, or similar.
- Understanding of endpoint operating systems (macOS, Windows, Linux).
- Hands-on experience with scripting or programming (Python, Go, or similar).
- Understanding of common security concepts, attack vectors, and endpoint threat models.
- Familiarity with Agile development practices and the software development lifecycle.
- Exposure to configuration management or infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
- Experience working in an enterprise environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Benefits
- time off programs
- medical
- dental
- vision
- mental health support
- paid parental leave
- life and disability insurance
- 401(k)
- employee stock purchasing program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
endpoint securityEndpoint Detection & Response (EDR)vulnerability scanningscriptingPythonGoconfiguration managementinfrastructure-as-codeAgile developmentincident response
Soft Skills
collaborationdocumentationproject managementproblem-solvingcommunication