Endpoint Security Engineer

Post Date

Mar 06, 2026

Location

San Francisco,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

94105
US
May 13, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Programmer / Developer

Req #

SFR-eef4745c-38fe-4a36-a08c-ce5aa6bf3a68

Pay Rate

$52 - $65 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Responsibilities
• Develop and support endpoint security using CrowdStrike across:
• Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
• Vulnerability scanning and posture management CrowdStrike EM/VM module
• Identity Protection
SSPM
• Assist in Deployments & Coverage, build automation as needed
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).
• Maintain Governance & Compliance
Support the definition and enforcement of policies, SOPs, and operational protocols for endpoint security tools by developing automation and related utilities. Help ensure that endpoint hygiene meets or exceeds regulatory and compliance requirements.
• Contribute to Automation & Resilience
Assist in the design and actively participate in the implementation of robust automation pipelines—leveraging scripting (Python) —to reduce manual effort, enforce consistency, and support rapid incident response.
• Enhance Detection & Response Posture
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.
• Develop and maintain scripts (Python) and automation to:
• Reduce manual operational effort
• Improve consistency of endpoint configurations
Support faster remediation and response workflows
• Contribute to CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code and configuration-as code efforts related to endpoint security services.
• 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.
About You
• You have a software development background
• Expert in CrowdStrike
• Enjoy hands-on engineering work and learning how large-scale security platforms operate.
• Comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
• Curious, detail-oriented, and eager to grow into more complex technical responsibilities over time.
• Able to balance operational work with continuous improvement and automation.

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Required Skills & Experience

Required Skills/Experience
• 3+ years of hands-on security engineering using CrowdStrike.
• Experience developing automation used in a production environment at scale of more than a thousand endpoint systems.
• Continuous hands-on experience with scripting or programming (Python, Go, or similar).
• Familiarity with Agile development practices and the software development lifecycle.
Experience with the formal change management process in the enterprise environment.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.