Systems Engineer ; EDR Security Clearance

Position: Systems Engineer 3 (EDR) with Security Clearance
Location: Linthicum Heights

Linthicum Heights, MD

Required:

• Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) Expertise:
Proven engineering experience with MDE architecture, deployment strategies via MECM/SCCM or Intune, policy ring management, and advanced hunting using Kusto Query Language (KQL).
• Trellix HX Expertise:
Demonstrated experience engineering, deploying, and managing Trellix HX (formerly Fire Eye) controllers and agents within air-gapped or highly restricted networks, including the creation of OpenIOC and YARA rules.
• Operating System & Forensic Knowledge:
In-depth technical understanding of Windows, Linux, and macOS internals, including file systems, registry structures, and process execution mechanics.
• Professional Standards:
Compliance with DoD 8570/8140 IAM Level II or III baseline certifications.
Desired:
• Vendor

Certifications:

Microsoft Certified:
Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-200), Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500), or Trellix Certified Engineering credentials.
• Methodologies & Toolsets:

Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), Cameo, and workflow management within the Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence).
• Technical Frameworks:
Familiarity with NSA Technical Manual Standards (e.g., NSA DS-89) and defense-in-depth engineering principles.
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Core Competencies:

Strong record of team collaboration, exceptional transparency in managing high-consequence infrastructure, and an aptitude for developing technical leadership pipelines.