Enterprise - Senior Application Engineer - EDR, AWS, Microsoft

Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset. We value creative problem-solving, open communication, and empowering our employees to make decisions and put forth new ideas.Our staff includes technical experts working across multiple disciplines, bringing diverse perspectives to every project. We are seeking engineers who wish to grow their careers and want to become part of a technically strong and growth-oriented company focused on bringing innovative solutions to the difficult mission problems facing our customers.DescriptionWe are seeking an Application Engineer to deploy, configure, test, manage, and optimize endpoint detection and response solutions across the NSA enterprise. Establish comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for EDR functionalities and lead training sessions to empower SOC analysts in maximizing platform efficiency and threat visibility.Responsible to the deployment, testing, management, and optimization of endpoint detection and response solutionsThis role involves deploying, configuring, testing, and monitoring EDR capabilities to traditional on premises and cloud environmentsThe ideal candidate should have a strong background in endpoint security, cloud applications, Windows forensics, large enterprise endpoint deployments, and SOC analyst supportThis position may allow for partial telework.ClearanceA current Top-Secret/SCI with polygraph security clearance is required. Candidates cannot be sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance under this position.Experience Twelve (12) years minimum experience and a High School Diploma/GED. Ten (10) years minimum experience and an Associate's Degree. Eight (8) years minimum experience and a Bachelor's Degree. Six (6) years minimum experience and a Master's Degree. Four (4) years minimum experience and a Doctorate's Degree.Required SkillsEDR Solutions: Proficient in one or more EDR platforms (Trellix HX/EDRF or Microsoft Defender for Endpoint EDR, preferably both)Cloud Applications: Experience with cloud security and familiarity with cloud service providers (AWS or Azure, preferably both)Cloud Security: Experience securing cloud-hosted workloads using EDR solutions and understanding cloud-native security controls and logging (Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview, AWS CoudWatch, AWS CloudTrail, AWS GuardDuty, or AWS Security Hub)CCSP Certified Cloud Security Professional certification or equivalentSecurity Operations Center (SOC) Support: Experience supporting SOC functions such as assisting in monitoring, training analysts, documenting SOPs, incident response coordination, analysis of security events, and process/procedure improvementMicrosoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate (SOAA) or equivalentNetwork Security: Understanding of network protocols, traffic analysis, and intrusion detection systems (CompTIA Security+ is required)Windows Forensics: In-depth knowledge of Windows operation system internals, registry, and file systemFamiliarity with forensic tools like EnCase, FTK, or open-source alternativesSANS Windows Forensic Analysis (FOR500) or equivalentDesired SkillsThreat Hunting: Proactive identification and investigation of potential security threats and anomaliesIncident Response: Experience in managing and responding to security incidents, including containment, eradication, and recoverySecurity Information and Event Management (SIEM): Familiarity with SIEM systems for log analysis and correlation (e.g. Splunk, Elastic, Microsoft Sentinel)Scripting and Automation: Proficient in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automating tasks and workflowsCertified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate (MD-102)BenefitsErias Ventures provides a complete package of wealth, health, and happiness benefits. The expected salary range for this position, depending on education and years of experience is $237,000 - $262,000.Wealth BenefitsAbove Market Hourly Pay 11% Roth or Traditional 401k with Immediate Vesting and DepositSpot Bonuses for Assisting with Business Development and Company GrowthProfessional Development Bonuses for Certificates and DegreesHealth Benefits:Company subsidized Medical Coverage100% Company Paid Vision and Dental Coverage100% Company Paid Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Group Life InsuranceMonthly Wellness ReimbursementHappiness Benefits:Paid Time Off with Flexible Work Schedules and Birthday OffAmazon Prime Membership and Monthly Internet ReimbursementTechnology and Productivity Allowance for Equipment and SuppliesMorale Building and Company Events to Celebrate our Successes and Build our CommunityOnboarding and Annual SwagCompany Paid Professional Development and TrainingAt Erias Ventures, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment based on merit, without discrimination. We welcome individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.Referrals & InquiriesDo you know a cleared professional seeking to advance their career? Interested in earning some extra cash? If so, refer them to us with their name and contact details, and you could be eligible for a referral bonus of up to $10,000 for each successful hire.Not seeing the right position right now? Reach out to us, and we’ll notify you as new contracts and opportunities become available!Please Send Referrals And Inquiries Tojobs@eriasventures.comTo learn more about our company visit our webpage or LinkedIn.