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Job#: 3044602
Job Description:
Endpoint Policy Analyst
Location: Alexandria, Virginia (Hybrid)
Role Overview
We are seeking a junior Endpoint Policy Analyst to join a dynamic endpoint security team. This is a policy-focused position responsible for supporting the strategic oversight of an enterprise-wide Endpoint Security Program. The role involves transitioning security focus from on-premises hardware to modern environments such as virtual desktops, cloud platforms, and containerized servers. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in cybersecurity and an understanding of endpoint security principles to contribute to policy development and team leadership.
Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and publish policies, minimum security documents, and guidance for various device types.
• Help maintain Endpoint Security requirements and guidance documentation.
• Engage with component points of contact and vendors to align security efforts.
• Map security tool capabilities to implementation outcomes.
• Review endpoint reporting to assist in metric development and trend analysis.
• Lead a working group focused on delivering enterprise cyber solutions.
• Develop briefings, talking points, and presentations for client stakeholders.
• Track tasks and due dates to ensure the team meets delivery schedules across multiple workstreams.

Required Qualifications
Education:

• Bachelor's degree in a cybersecurity field or a related discipline. A CISSP certification is required if the degree is not in a cybersecurity field.

Experience:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity or IT is required. Alternatively, 9+ years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Experience in endpoint security or network security, including hardening endpoints to mitigate risks.

Technical Skills:

• Knowledge of cybersecurity policies and principles.
• Familiarity with Endpoint Protection Platforms (EPP), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), and Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) capabilities.
• Proficiency in communicating clearly through oral, written, and visual means.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting a Chief Information Officer (CIO) or a military command.
• Experience serving in the US Armed Forces.
• Experience with Correspondence and Task Management System (CATMS).
• Experience with Cisco Identity Services Engine or Forescout.
• Experience with Microsoft E5 or G5 suite, including MDE, Intune, Entra ID, and Purview.

Work Environment
This position follows a hybrid work model, requiring presence onsite three days per week and allowing for remote work two days per week.
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