Security Engineer - Identity and Endpoint security
$123,040–$153,800 year
On-site · Georgia, United States or Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Security Engineer – Identity and Endpoint security focusing on identity platform management, privileged access control, and security monitoring. Manage and monitor Microsoft Entra ID, CyberArk PAM configurations, enforce least-privilege access, investigate identity-related alerts, monitor with Microsoft Defender/XDR across endpoints, emails, and cloud workloads, and lead automation to reduce manual work. Build and maintain runbooks, playbooks, and SOPs; communicate security incidents clearly to non-technical audiences; collaborate across IT, engineering, and business teams; stay ahead of evolving threat landscape. Strong scripting (PowerShell, Python, KQL) and automation experience; familiarity with SIEM/SOAR platforms and cloud security concepts preferred.
Required Qualifications
- 3–5 years in an IT security, security operations, or systems administration role
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) including Conditional Access, MFA, and identity governance
- Working knowledge of CyberArk or a comparable privileged access management (PAM) solution
- Familiarity with Microsoft XDR or Defender products (Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Identity, Defender for Office 365)
- Demonstrated ability to write scripts or automation — PowerShell, Python, KQL, or similar
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