Security Incident Response Engineer - EDR
Job Description
Acrisure, a global fintech leader with revenue growth from $38M to $5B in eleven years, is seeking a Security Incident Response Engineer focused on endpoint detection and response (EDR). This role is crucial for maintaining the organization's security operations through incident response and EDR management. The position requires expertise in coordinating and triaging security incidents, threat response, and managing EDR toolsets at scale. The ideal candidate will be proficient in leading investigations, conducting forensic analysis, and maintaining security protocols. With a strong focus on cybersecurity and infrastructure protection, this role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge security tools and technologies. The position combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, requiring both independent work and team collaboration. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, 401(k) matching, parental leave, and professional development opportunities. This role represents a chance to join a rapidly growing company that values innovation and operational excellence.
Responsibilities For Security Incident Response Engineer - EDR
- Detect, analyze, and respond to security incidents detected by EDR, SIEM, and Cloud Security tooling
- Lead or participate in investigation and containment efforts for security threats
- Conduct forensic data acquisition, log analysis, and root cause determination
- Develop and maintain incident response playbooks
- Oversee deployment, configuration, and management of EDR on endpoints
- Monitor and tune alerting rules/policies
- Provide training on EDR usage to incident response teams
- Maintain integration of EDR tools with SIEM and other security solutions
Requirements For Security Incident Response Engineer - EDR
- Proficiency with EDR platforms (SentinelOne, Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike)
- Experience with incident response, digital forensics, and threat hunting
- Knowledge of endpoint operating systems (Windows, macOS, and Linux)
- Scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, or Bash)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
- 3 years of progressive information security experience
- 1-3 years focused on incident response
- Expertise in Infrastructure Security
- Relevant certifications (GCFA, GCIH, CHFI, CySA+)
Benefits For Security Incident Response Engineer - EDR
- Competitive compensation
- Generous vacation policy and paid holidays
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Company-paid Group Life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) with company match
- FSA, HSA and commuter benefits
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Career growth opportunities
- Pet Insurance
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