[Hiring] Endpoint Security Engineer @Core4ce

Role Description

This role is a hands-on Windows Endpoint Security Specialist supporting a Cisco ISE team, focused on endpoint compliance, posture validation, and automated remediation.

• Develop, test, and maintain advanced PowerShell scripts to automate endpoint compliance validation, data collection, and reporting aligned with security and DISA STIG requirements.
• Design and implement automated remediation scripts to restore non-compliant endpoints to required baselines, including STIG configurations and endpoint security agent health.
• Deploy and manage remediation solutions through Cisco Secure Client to support automated compliance enforcement.
• Collaborate with Cisco ISE engineers to implement, optimize, and troubleshoot posture assessment workflows and NAC policy enforcement.
• Investigate and resolve endpoint-side issues impacting network access compliance and client provisioning.
• Correlate vulnerability scan results with endpoint configuration gaps to drive remediation efforts.
• Validate and monitor patch management systems (WSUS, SCCM, Intune) to ensure endpoint update compliance.
• Support endpoint certificate management and PKI-related requirements as needed.
• This position is designed to be flexible, with responsibilities evolving to meet business needs and enable individual growth.

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain Secret security clearance.
• Advanced PowerShell scripting for automated compliance checks (registry, services, file permissions).
• PowerShell scripting for automated remediation of non-compliant endpoint configurations and STIG settings.
• Ability to create scripts for data gathering and compliance status reporting.
• Deep knowledge of Windows endpoint internals and endpoint security tooling.
• Strong EPP/EDR experience, including validating agent install status, service health, versioning, and signature/definition updates.
• Experience configuring and auditing host-based firewalls (Windows Defender Firewall).
• Understanding of data-at-rest encryption and verification methods (e.g., BitLocker).
• Familiarity with application whitelisting/application control concepts and enforcement.
• Ability to interpret vulnerability scan results and correlate them with endpoint configuration and STIG findings.
• Practical experience auditing and implementing DISA STIG requirements for Windows endpoints.
• Proficiency with Cisco ISE posture assessment and policy configuration for endpoint compliance.
• Ability to integrate endpoints with ISE for posture/NAC and troubleshoot posture/client provisioning issues.
• Understanding of patch management processes and validating patching agent health (WSUS, SCCM, Intune).
• Working knowledge of PKI/certificate management on endpoints, including trusted root certificates.

Preferred Qualifications

• B.A or B.S. in a degree such as Computer Science, Information Systems or Information Technology or 7 years related experience.
• Experience working in a DoD healthcare IT environment.

Benefits

• 401(k) with 100% company match on the first 6% deferred, with immediate vesting.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage—employee portion paid 100% by Core4ce.
• Unlimited access to training and certifications, with no pre-set cap on eligible professional development.
• Tuition assistance for job-related degrees and courses.
• Paid parental leave, PTO that grows with tenure, and generous holiday schedules.
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