Platform Security Engineer
Glocomms · Chicago, IL · 1 wk ago
HybridEngineeringFull-time
About the role
Glocomms is partnering with a leading global trading and technology firm to secure and improve endpoint infrastructure across a hybrid environment. This role focuses on protecting client platforms while ensuring performance and usability are not impacted.
Responsibilities
- Manage, maintain, and optimize endpoint security tools
- Coordinate updates and upgrades for security platforms
- Partner with engineering teams to deploy and validate security solutions
- Evaluate new tools and technologies for fit and effectiveness
- Harden operating system builds across environments
- Identify, assess, and mitigate security risks
- Monitor and measure effectiveness of security controls
- Drive automation and process improvements for security checks
- Collaborate with internal and external teams to investigate and remediate issues
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience supporting endpoint platforms (Windows, Linux, macOS)
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals
- Hands-on experience in cybersecurity engineering and implementation
- Familiarity with endpoint security tools (e.g., EDR/XDR, antivirus)
- Scripting or development experience (any high-level language)
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Skills
- Experience with tools such as CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, or Carbon Black
- Knowledge of vulnerability management platforms (e.g., Qualys)
- Experience with scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash
- Familiarity with SIEM or SOAR platforms