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Endpoint Security Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Position Overview The SentinelOne Endpoint Security Engineer is responsible for the administration, management, and optimization of the organization's endpoint security environment, with a primary ...

Endpoint Security Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Position Overview The SentinelOne Endpoint Security Engineer is responsible for the administration, management, and optimization of the organization's endpoint security environment, with a primary ...

Endpoint Security Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Position Overview The SentinelOne Endpoint Security Engineer is responsible for the administration, management, and optimization of the organization's endpoint security environment, with a primary ...

Endpoint Security Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$69K - $158K/yr

Endpoint Security Engineer The Opportunity : Implement and maintain endpoint security solutions, including application control, next-generation antivirus, privilege management, and vulnerability ...

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How much do endpoint security jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for endpoint security in Virginia is $151,463.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $141,800.00 and $157,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Endpoint Security job?

An Endpoint Security job involves protecting an organization's devices, such as computers, mobile phones, and servers, from cybersecurity threats. Professionals in this role implement security policies, monitor for vulnerabilities, and respond to incidents. They work with tools like antivirus software, endpoint detection and response (EDR) systems, and encryption technologies. Their goal is to safeguard endpoints from malware, phishing, and other cyber threats while ensuring compliance with security standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Endpoint Security position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Endpoint Security, you need strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, operating systems, and network protocols, often supported by a degree in computer science or related certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals. Familiarity with endpoint protection platforms, antivirus solutions, SIEM systems, and threat detection tools is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this position. These capabilities are crucial for identifying vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and protecting organizational assets from threats.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in Endpoint Security?

Endpoint Security professionals frequently encounter challenges such as staying ahead of rapidly evolving cyber threats, managing a wide variety of devices across the organization, and ensuring all endpoints comply with security policies. They often need to balance security measures with user convenience, and collaborate closely with IT, compliance, and helpdesk teams to implement updates and incident responses. Additionally, responding to alerts and investigating suspicious activity requires strong analytical skills and the ability to act quickly under pressure. These challenges make the role both demanding and rewarding, with ample opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.

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Infographic showing various Endpoint Security job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 16% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $151,463 per year, or $72.8 per hour.
Endpoint Security Engineer

Endpoint Security Engineer

Halvik

Alexandria, VA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Halvik Corp delivers a wide range of services to 13 executive agencies and 15 independent agencies. Halvik is a highly successful WOB business with more than 50 prime contracts and 500+ professionals delivering Digital Services, Advanced Analytics, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Cyber Security and Cutting-Edge Technology across the US Government. Be a part of something special!

Position Overview

The SentinelOne Endpoint Security Engineer is responsible for the administration, management, and optimization of the organization's endpoint security environment, with a primary focus on SentinelOne Endpoint Protection Platform (EPP) and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR). This role works closely with Cybersecurity Operations teams to protect enterprise Windows endpoints from malware, ransomware, and advanced cyber threats while ensuring compliance with organizational security standards.

This role is on site Monday through Friday in Alexandria, VA.

The position is responsible for deploying and maintaining SentinelOne agents, managing endpoint security policies, investigating security alerts, and supporting incident response activities. Additionally, the engineer will leverage Microsoft Intune to administer endpoint security configurations and support the organization's transition from traditional endpoint management solutions to modern cloud-based management.

The ideal candidate possesses strong experience in enterprise endpoint security, Windows administration, PowerShell automation, and security tool integration. This role also requires expertise in developing automated workflows through APIs and integrating endpoint security solutions with SIEM and SOAR platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, IBM QRadar, and Cortex XSOAR.]

Core Responsibilities

  • Strategic Execution: Lead the strategic implementation and optimization of SentinelOne EPP/EDR capabilities to strengthen the organization's endpoint security posture and align with cybersecurity objectives. Drive the adoption of modern endpoint management practices through Microsoft Intune, supporting the transition from traditional on-premises management to cloud-based solutions. Develop and execute endpoint security roadmaps, ensuring compliance with security standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. Enhance operational efficiency through PowerShell automation, API integrations, and SIEM/SOAR orchestration to improve threat detection, response, and reporting capabilities. Collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and operations teams to proactively identify risks, implement security controls, and support continuous security improvement initiatives.
  • Operational Oversight: Oversee daily operations of the SentinelOne EPP/EDR platform, ensuring continuous endpoint protection, policy compliance, and operational effectiveness across the enterprise. Monitor security alerts, investigate threats, and coordinate incident response activities to rapidly detect, contain, and remediate endpoint security risks. Manage endpoint security configurations and deployments through Microsoft Intune, ensuring consistent enforcement of security policies and compliance standards. Collaborate with cybersecurity and IT teams to maintain a secure, resilient, and well-governed endpoint environment while driving continuous operational improvements.
  • Collaboration: Partner with Cybersecurity Operations, Infrastructure, and IT support teams to strengthen endpoint security, streamline incident response, and ensure effective threat mitigation across the enterprise. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement and maintain security policies, compliance standards, and endpoint protection strategies using SentinelOne and Microsoft Intune. Work closely with security analysts, engineers, and administrators to integrate endpoint security solutions with SIEM/SOAR platforms and enhance security automation capabilities. Engage with business and technical teams to support endpoint management initiatives, drive continuous improvement, and promote security best practices throughout the organization.
  • Technical Performance: Demonstrate technical expertise in administering and optimizing the SentinelOne EPP/EDR platform to provide effective threat detection, prevention, and response capabilities across enterprise endpoints. Manage the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of SentinelOne agents and endpoint security policies to ensure consistent protection, compliance, and operational stability. Utilize Microsoft Intune, PowerShell scripting, and automation solutions to enhance endpoint management, streamline security operations, and improve reporting accuracy. Leverage SentinelOne APIs and SIEM/SOAR integrations to automate security workflows, accelerate incident response, and strengthen overall endpoint security posture. Apply advanced troubleshooting and analytical skills to resolve endpoint security, malware, ransomware, and Windows operating system issues while maintaining adherence to security baselines and best practices.

Minimum Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of experience administering enterprise endpoint security solutions.
  • Hands-on experience with SentinelOne EPP and EDR platforms.
  • Experience managing Windows 10/11 enterprise environments.
  • Experience deploying and managing Microsoft Intune policies and configurations.
  • Experience supporting enterprise cybersecurity operations and incident response activities.
  • Experience implementing endpoint hardening and security compliance standards.
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong expertise in SentinelOne administration, monitoring, and policy management.
  • Advanced PowerShell scripting and automation experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Intune and modern endpoint management.
  • Experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).
  • Knowledge of Windows security architecture and security controls.
  • Understanding of malware analysis, ransomware protections, and endpoint threat detection.
  • Familiarity with enterprise security frameworks such as NIST 800-53, CIS Benchmarks, and Zero Trust principles.
  • Knowledge of endpoint compliance monitoring and vulnerability remediation processes.
  • Compliance: ensuring devices and endpoint management processes meet organizational standards, security requirements, and configuration policies. It includes maintaining patch levels, enforcing device and application policies, supporting conditional access, and monitoring systems to verify that endpoints remain secure and aligned with enterprise requirements.
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain Public Trust clearance.

Preferred Expertise

  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and cybersecurity best practices.

Halvik offers a competitive full benefits package including:
Company-supported medical, dental, vision, life, STD, and LTD insurance
Benefits include 11 federal holidays and PTO
Eligible employees may receive performance-based incentives in recognition of individual and/or team achievements.
401(k) with company matching
Flexible Spending Accounts for commuter, medical, and dependent care expenses
Tuition Assistance
Charitable Contribution matching

Halvik Corp is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Halvik's pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.