Senior Endpoint Security Engineer – Carbon Black & Symantec

Senior Endpoint Security Engineer – Carbon Black & Symantec Contract or Contract to Hire Remote USA **No Agencies Please Position Summary We are seeking a Senior Endpoint Security Engineer with deep expertise in VMware Carbon Black and Symantec endpoint security platforms. This role owns the design, deployment, optimization, and lifecycle management of endpoint protection technologies across enterprise environments. The Senior Engineer will drive strategy, lead complex troubleshooting, mentor junior team members, and serve as a subject matter expert during threat investigations and architectural decisions. Key Responsibilities Lead enterprise-wide deployment, configuration, and lifecycle operations for Carbon Black and Symantec endpoint platforms. Architect scalable endpoint security solutions aligned to organizational standards and zero-trust principles. Develop and refine advanced policies, application controls, EDR rules, tamper protection settings, and prevention controls. Oversee tuning activities to balance protection, performance, and operational efficiency. Serve as Tier 3 engineering escalation for endpoint security issues and agent health failures. Lead deep-dive incident investigations using Carbon Black and Symantec telemetry, process analysis, and behavioral tracking. Build integrations with SIEM, SOAR, vulnerability management, and IT ops tools. Drive automation of endpoint management tasks through PowerShell, Python, or Bash. Create enterprise standards, ar