Junior Endpoint Security Analyst

Hi

Greetings from Pineswift Technologies!!

We are hiring an Endpoint Security Analyst. PFB the details

Purpose Of Role

To support the Endpoint Security team in monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting endpoint protection platforms across IT and business systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor endpoint protection dashboards (EDR/antivirus/patching tools) and escalate alerts to senior engineers.
• Assist in ensuring timely patch management and signature updates across endpoints
• Perform basic troubleshooting of endpoint agents (installation failures, connectivity issues).
• Support investigation of malware detections by collecting logs and preparing case notes.
• Maintain inventory records of endpoint devices onboarded into security platforms.
• Assist in preparing reports on endpoint compliance status (AV updates, patch posture).
• Participate in incident response activities as first-line support, escalating high-severity issues.

Skills & Knowledge

• Basic understanding of endpoint protection technologies (AV, EDR, DLP, disk encryption).
• Familiarity with malware types, phishing, and common endpoint threats.
• Knowledge of Windows/Linux operating system fundamentals.
• Exposure to SIEM log monitoring or basic scripting (Python/PowerShell) is desirable.

Qualifications/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in IT/Computer Science or related field.
• 2-5 years of IT security or system administration experience.
• Security+ or entry-level EDR vendor training preferred.