Endpoint Security Architect

Morton Grove, Illinois

RED SKY Consulting
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Job Title: Endpoint Security Architect

Working Job Title: Endpoint Security Architect

Location: Hybrid Onsite 2-3x / Week in one of the following locations:
  • Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Morrisville, North Carolina
  • Yellow Springs, Ohio
  • Morton Grove, Illinois
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Waukesha Ridgeview, Wisconsin
  • Houston, Texas
Role Type: Direct Hire

Job Description:

We are seeking an Endpoint Cybersecurity Architect to design, implement, and manage endpoint security solutions across our enterprise. This role will play a critical part in protecting our organization from cyber threats by ensuring the security, compliance, and resilience of endpoint devices including workstations, servers, mobile devices, and other network-connected assets. In addition to endpoint security across the various platforms, this position will also be responsible for PKI, DLP, and insider threat strategies.

This position will report directly to the Director of Cybersecurity Architecture & Engineering. The position will require collaboration with IT infrastructure, cyber defense, security compliance, product security, software development and other internal functional groups (Legal, Procurement, and Finance) to ensure that the strategy and execution elements of Global Cybersecurity meets the need of the organization.

Core Responsibilities:
  • Architect, design, and implement endpoint security solutions to protect against malware, ransomware, phishing, and advanced persistent threats (APTs).
  • Develop business cases, high level design documents, security standards, policies, and best practices for endpoint security, PKI, DLP, and Insider Threat.
  • Participate in the evaluation, deployment, and management of endpoint detection and response (EDR), antivirus, and other endpoint security tools.
  • Perform threat modeling and risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend security enhancements.
  • Collaborate with IT, security operations, and risk management teams to ensure security measures are integrated into the enterprise infrastructure.
  • Monitor emerging security threats and industry trends to enhance endpoint security strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant security frameworks and regulatory requirements (e.g., NIST, CIS, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR).
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior security engineers and IT staff.
  • Contribute to the development and evolution of application, platforms, cloud services and infrastructure security reference and target architectures.
  • Participate in Mergers, Acquisitions, and Divestiture engagements as needed for secure endpoint migration and due diligence.
  • Prepare monthly metrics reports showing current state and advances made in Cybersecurity.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • Minimum 10+ years of increasingly diverse and complex experience in field of Cybersecurity within a global environment, with at least a minimum 5+ years of experience focusing on endpoint security architecture and engineering.
  • Strong understanding of endpoint security solutions such as EDR, XDR, SIEM, and next-gen antivirus (e.g., CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender ATP, SentinelOne, Carbon Black). As well as DLP, PKI and Insider Threat
  • Hands-on experience with endpoint hardening, policy enforcement, and security configuration management through Group Policy, InTune and other endpoint control mechanisms for both windows and Mac.
  • Knowledge of scripting and automation (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash) for security operations.
  • Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance requirements (NIST, CIS, MITRE ATT&CK, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, etc.).
  • Experience with zero-trust security models and identity-based security controls.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, GIAC (GCIH, GCED, GSEC), or Microsoft Security certifications.
  • Experience working in cloud security environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) with a focus on endpoint protection.
  • Knowledge of Mobile Device Management (MDM) and security solutions (Intune, JAMF, Workspace ONE).
  • Master's Degree in Cybersecurity

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Endpoint Security Architect

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RED SKY Consulting Company Overview:

We are an IT and Cybersecurity staffing solutions, professional services, management consulting, and executive placement company with thousands of resources across multiple IT and Cybersecurity skill sets. Our primary US locations are Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Nashville, Tampa and Denver and we have organizational arms in other domestic cities along with offshore alliances in India and Ireland. RED SKY has a 15+ year history of providing great technology talent. RED SKY has many clients including; 7 of the Fortune 10, half of the Fortune 100, and 25% of the Fortune 500 companies within the manufacturing, financial services, health care, government, consumer services, insurance, and several other industry verticals represented.

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Date Posted: 09 April 2025
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