CrowdStrike EDR Engineer

Responsibilities
Kforce is immediately seeking an experienced CrowdStrike EDR Engineer in support of our enterprise storage and computer customer based in Spring, Texas (TX). Summary: The CrowdStrike Engineer is responsible for performing comprehensive audits of the CrowdStrike Falcon platform, analyzing security configurations and deployment effectiveness, and providing actionable recommendations to optimize the CrowdStrike platform at this company. This role ensures that the organization's endpoint security posture is maintained at an optimal level through continuous review and improvement. Additionally, as a member of the Endpoint Security Team this role requires working with end users to provide expert, end-to-end technical troubleshooting for complex issues across Windows, Linux, Mac and Cloud environments. Roles and Responsibilities: CrowdStrike Maintenance Audit:
Conduct a thorough audit of the CrowdStrike Falcon console, including policy configurations and sensor deployments
Generate detailed reports outlining findings, potential vulnerabilities, and areas for improvement
Support the implementation of recommended changes and monitor their impact
CrowdStrike Administration
Platform Management: Own the installation, implementation, maintenance, administration, availability, and operational performance of all CrowdStrike Falcon platform components
Sensor Deployment: Manage the deployment, monitoring, and health of Falcon sensors across Windows, macOS, Linux, and cloud environments; Troubleshoot sensor installation and communication issues
Configuration And Policies
Configure and manage deployment of prevention policy settings to align with the organization's security posture
Incident Support
Provide support to end users and server owners reporting issues through the company help desk
Requirements
Extensive Cyber and IT security knowledge
Expert-level knowledge of the CrowdStrike EDR platform and CrowdStrike best practices
Expert-level knowledge of Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems and security features
Experience in deploying and maintaining CrowdStrike in a large enterprise environment
Experience with cloud hosted endpoints
Strong understanding of network protocols and host-based firewalls
Experience with documentation of processes and configurations
Influence - Able to express complex ideas confidently with appropriate level of details and adapt approach by tailoring a clear, concise, and compelling message based on audience
Expertise - Able to create and share new knowledge in addition to setting best practices in the organization
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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