**Introduction** A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences. **Your role and responsibilities** As a Security Specialist: Endpoint Security, you will implement, monitor, and maintain security solutions to protect organizational endpoints. This role involves deploying and configuring various security tools and solutions to ensure the security and integrity of organizational systems. Your primary responsibilities will include: * Administer and operate EDR platforms in enterprise environments, including Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, CrowdStrike Falcon, and Cortex XDR. * Manage the full lifecycle of EDR agents: deployment, upgrades, health monitoring, and troubleshooting. * Configure, manage, and fine-tune EDR security policies (prevention, detection, exclusions). * Analyze alerts to reduce false positives and continuously optimize detection and response capabilities. * Provide endpoint security support, mainly for Windows environments, with basic knowledge of Linux and macOS. * Integrate EDR solutions with XDR and other security platforms. * Perform basic threat and telemetry analysis using KQL, XQL, and Falcon Query Language. * Maintain clear operational documentation and coordinate closely with SOC and IT teams. **Required technical and professional expertise** * 2+ years of hands-on experience administering EDR solutions in enterprise environments. * Strong knowledge of endpoint security operations and EDR best practices. * Experience in policy tuning, alert optimization, and operational efficiency improvements. * Ability to work collaboratively with technical and non-technical teams. * Intermediate English level (technical communication). **Preferred technical and professional experience** SC-200 or CCFA/CCFR certifications. IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.