Endpoint Security Lead (Associate Director) - CrowdStrike

A top-tier financial services firm is seeking a seasoned cybersecurity professional to lead the design, deployment, and governance of enterprise endpoint protection solutions.

Role Overview:

This leadership role is responsible for designing, deploying, and managing endpoint security solutions across a complex cybersecurity infrastructure. The position is ideal for a seasoned cybersecurity professional with deep expertise in endpoint protection technologies and a passion for reducing risk across digital assets such as workstations and servers. This individual must have hands-on expertise with the CrowdStrike platform and experience operating in both technical and managerial capacities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the deployment and optimization of advanced endpoint protection tools.
• Provide technical direction to engineers working with endpoint security platforms and web gateway solutions.
• Collaborate with architecture and threat intelligence teams to enhance existing security frameworks and implement new solutions.
• Identify and close security gaps in alignment with Zero Trust principles.
• Ensure comprehensive malware detection coverage across all eligible devices.
• Drive automation initiatives within endpoint security operations.
• Manage and mentor a team of skilled engineers to ensure platform stability and performance.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on endpoint security and data protection.
• Hands-on experience with endpoint detection and response platforms, firewall management, and IT threat detection.
• Strong understanding of operating systems (Linux, Windows, Mac) and cloud environments (Azure).
• Familiarity with SaaS security controls and identity platforms.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Preferred certifications include CISSP or equivalent.

Please note, this position does not offer visa sponsership.