Security Engineer – Endpoint Security

at  DXC Technology

JOB DESCRIPTION:

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People are the heart of our business. We support each other and work as a team, globally and locally to deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues. We live in more than 70 countries, speak multiple languages and work with over 6,000 customers on almost every continent. We use the power of technology to deliver technology services that move the world. DXC.com
At DXC we pride ourselves on delivering excellence in everything we do. What this means for you is the opportunity to be a part of delivering innovative solutions and helping to solve real business problems for a wide variety of valued clients.

KEY SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• 2+ years experience working within either: a medium to large enterprise managed services provider OR a medium to large consultancy organisation
• 3+ years demonstrated experience working with standard operating systems, including install, configuration, operational troubleshooting, and patching: Windows, Linux, MacOS
• 2+ years’ experience in installation, configuration and remote support of endpoint security related products and services including: Sentinel One Singularity™ Endpoint (must have), Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Trend Micro Deep Security / Apex One, Palo Alto Traps Advanced Endpoint Protection, Carbon Black Endpoint Protection, Crowdstrike Falcon Host, Broadcom Symantec Endpoint Protection
• Either: Diploma/Certificate/Degree in Information Technology (Security preferred) OR relevant industry/vendor certifications such as Security+, SSCP, Microsoft AZ-900, Microsoft SC-200
• Experience in customer service support including the handling and resolution of customer escalations, incident handling, and Priority 1 incident response
• Experience in implementing, configuring, and supporting dedicated and/or hybrid cloud workloads on any of the following: Amazon Web Services, Micosoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform
• Proficiency with one high-level programming or scripting languages
• Understanding of the TCP/IP and networking concepts (OSI model)
• Understanding of core infrastructure technologies
• Understanding of known IT security control functions
• Understanding of Australian ISM, Essential 8, ISO 27001, NIST CSF and/or other industry recognised security frameworks / standards
• Strong team player that collaborates well with others to solve problems and actively incorporate input from various sources

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

The Endpoint Security Engineer will be part of the Professional Security Services, specialising in the design and deployment of endpoint security solutions. For this role we are seeking candidates who are passionate about security, great at communicating and have experience with optimising endpoint security technologies to deliver high standards within a service- oriented environment.
Only candidates able to gain or currently holding a current Australian Federal Government Security Clearance at Baseline will be considered for this role. Australian Citizenship is mandatory.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Configuring, maintaining, and reporting on both on-prem and cloud-based endpoint security services including anti-malware, endpoint threat detect and response, application control, host- based intrustion detection/prevention, and personal firewall
• Working with security vendors such as Sentinel One (must have), Microsoft, Trend Micro, McAfee, Broadcom Symantec, Crowdstrike, Carbon Black, Airlock Digital
• Liaise and troubleshoot with other DXC support teams, account teams, 3rd party vendors, suppliers and customers where required in support of service delivery and excellence
• Support investigations of potential security violations, threats, and breaches
• Provide engineering technical support and/or assistance to Projects (including build, implementation, and configuration)
• Assisting in security assessments where required to ensure adherence to customer specific security policy, procedures, and industry standards