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Burns & McDonnell

Information Security Analyst (Security Automation & Endpoint Security)

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Description

  • Engineer, implement, and optimize enterprise endpoint security platforms (e.g., EDR/XDR, endpoint protection, device control solutions).
  • Design and maintain secure endpoint configuration baselines in alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts and workflows (PowerShell, Python, or similar) to streamline security operations and endpoint management tasks.
  • Partner with the SOC to tune detection content, reduce false positives, and improve automated response mechanisms.
  • Support threat detection improvements by refining endpoint telemetry usage and response playbooks.
  • Collaborate with Infrastructure and IT teams to ensure secure endpoint deployment, patching, and configuration management.
  • Participate in vulnerability identification, remediation validation, and hardening initiatives across endpoint environments.
  • Support compliance and audit requirements by validating endpoint control effectiveness and producing required documentation.
  • Serve as a technical escalation point for complex endpoint security issues.
  • Mentor junior security engineers in automation best practices and endpoint security standards.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Core Competency Areas

  • Endpoint Protection Platform (EPP/EDR/XDR) Engineering
  • Security Automation & Scripting
  • Detection Engineering & Response Optimization
  • Vulnerability & Configuration Hardening
  • Security Control Validation
  • Incident Response Integration

This position contributes to strengthening enterprise endpoint defense and advancing automation maturity within the cybersecurity engineering function

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Electronics & Communication, or a related technical discipline from a recognized university.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience implementing and operating enterprise security platforms, with emphasis on endpoint security or security automation
  • Hands-on experience with endpoint protection platforms (EDR/XDR or equivalent).
  • Demonstrated experience with scripting and automation (PowerShell preferred; Python acceptable).
  • Experience collaborating with Security Operations (SOC) teams for detection tuning and incident response improvements.
  • Understanding of endpoint hardening, vulnerability remediation processes, and security configuration standards.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience integrating endpoint platforms with SIEM or SOAR solutions.
  • Exposure to cloud-managed endpoint security tools.
  • Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework and detection engineering concepts.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Security, CompTIA Security , or vendor-specific endpoint certifications).

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

Job Information Technology

Primary Location India-Karnataka-Bengaluru

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: No

Req ID: 261091

Job Hire Type Experienced Not Applicable #BMI N/A

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