Endpoint Security Engineer/Hybrid Multi-Cloud
Company: CompTactics
Location: United States (Remote)
Salary: $135,000 - $145,000 a year
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-08-27
About this role
The Asset Security Services (AS^2) team needs 1 resource as stated below.
Portfolio: Cybersecurity Engineering
Program: Asset Security Services
Job Location: Morrisville, NC; Falls Church, VA; Eagan, MN; Washington, DC; Remote
Requested start date: ASAP after gaining positive adjudication of required background clearance; Meet & Greets to be held week of September 14-18, selection to be announced on the 18th.
Title: Endpoint Security Engineer (Hybrid Multi-Cloud)
Number of Resources: 1
PCTS Project # and Name: 127668 – Endpoint Protection Management
Task description and/or any specific requirements:
Position Summary
As an Endpoint Security Engineer, you will design, deploy, and operationalize active, behavior-based endpoint detection and response (EDR/XDR) capabilities across one of the largest private operational fleets in North America. Protecting an enterprise comprising 600,000+ employees and 30,000+ physical sites, you will maintain rigorous security posture across traditional end-user computing (EUC) devices (laptop, desktop, mobile devices & retail terminals), on-premise physical & virtual servers & containerized workloads, and dynamic multi-cloud workloads (AWS, Azure, GCP).
In this role, you will balance proactive protection with business continuity—partnering directly with end-users and application owners to tune policies and eliminate operational friction, while providing tier-3/tier-4 technical escalations to Security Operations Center (SOC) analysts and IT Operations staff during active investigations.
Duties and Responsibilities
Fleet-Wide Behavioral Defense & Control Engineering:
Engineer, deploy, and maintain Next-Gen Antivirus (NGAV) and Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR/XDR) agents (e.g., CrowdStrike Falcon, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, SentinelOne) across hundreds of thousands of heterogeneous endpoints.
Implement active behavioral protections against zero-day malware, living-off-the-land binaries (LotLBs), ...