Full-Time

Endpoint Security Senior Engineer

Updated on 2/4/2025

CVS Health

CVS Health

10,001+ employees

Comprehensive pharmacy and healthcare services

Healthcare
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$102k - $222.5kAnnually

+ Bonus + Commission + Short-term Incentive Program

Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Boston, MA, USA + 4 more

More locations: Smithfield, RI, USA | Chicago, IL, USA | Hartford, CT, USA | New York, NY, USA

Candidates can be based in Hartford, Woonsocket, Chicago, New York, or Boston.

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Required Skills
Machine Learning
Risk Management
Linux/Unix

You match the following CVS Health's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on endpoint security
  • 3+ years working knowledge and understanding of operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux) and endpoint management platforms (e.g., Microsoft Intune, Jamf)
Responsibilities
  • Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise-level endpoint security tools (e.g., EDR, antivirus, antimalware, etc.)
  • Monitor and manage endpoint protection systems to ensure compliance and effectiveness
  • Analyze and respond to endpoint security incidents, providing technical support during investigations
  • Stay current with emerging threats, technologies, and industry trends to continuously improve endpoint security posture
  • Deploy, configure, and manage endpoint protection tools and solutions to continuously monitor and enforce preventative policies to protect the security posture of endpoints
  • Monitor security tool agent health to detect reduced functionality mode and remediate root cause to continue protecting against risks and threats
  • Develop, test and deploy preventative policies and strategies for malware detection, remediation, and prevention
  • Partner closely with IT, infrastructure, business units, and other stakeholders to ensure endpoint security solutions are effectively integrated and aligned with enterprise architecture
  • Partner with compliance and risk management teams to ensure endpoint security practices meet regulatory requirements
  • Collaborate with Security Operations Center (SOC) and Incident Response teams to investigate alerts and resolve security incidents affecting endpoints
  • Ensure proper logging, alerting, and reporting mechanisms are in place for timely detection and response
  • Enforce endpoint security policies, standards, and guidelines
  • Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify and mitigate risks
  • Work closely with compliance, audit, and risk management teams to meet regulatory and policy requirements (e.g., PCI DSS, HIPAA, SOX)
  • Generate detailed reports on endpoint security performance, vulnerabilities, and remediation efforts
  • Drive the adoption of next-generation endpoint security technologies, automation and machine learning capabilities to enhance risk detection and reduce manual efforts
  • Lead initiatives to automate and streamline endpoint security processes for improved efficiency
  • Promote a culture of security awareness, accountability and advocate for a security-first culture across the organization
Desired Qualifications
  • Expert proficiency with endpoint security tools (e.g., CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender, Tanium, Zscaler, Qualys, etc.)
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation and process improvement
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and compliance requirements (e.g., PCI, SOX, HIPAA, ISO 27001, GDPR)
  • Mobile Security Experience
  • CrowdStrike Falcon EDR highly desired
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to communicate complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
  • CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
  • GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification)
  • CCFA (Crowdstrike Certified Falcon Administrator)

CVS Health operates a large network of retail pharmacies and walk-in medical clinics across the United States, providing a variety of health-related products and services. The company serves individual consumers, businesses, and communities, offering prescription medications, over-the-counter health products, beauty items, and general merchandise. CVS Health also functions as a pharmacy benefits manager, managing health plans for over 75 million members, and provides specialized care for seniors and patients requiring specialty medications. This integrated approach allows CVS Health to enhance access to healthcare, improve health outcomes, and reduce costs. Unlike many competitors, CVS Health combines retail pharmacy services with clinical care, making it a significant player in the healthcare sector with a goal of helping people achieve better health.

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Woonsocket, Rhode Island

Founded

1963

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What believers are saying

  • Expansion of telehealth services allows CVS to reach more patients remotely.
  • Increased consumer interest in wellness boosts demand for CVS's health-related products.
  • The trend towards value-based care aligns with CVS's integrated healthcare approach.

What critics are saying

  • Legal challenges related to opioid prescriptions could harm CVS's reputation and finances.
  • The DOJ's intervention in a whistleblower lawsuit may increase legal costs for CVS.
  • The Horizon Organic Milk recall exposes potential vulnerabilities in CVS's supply chain.

What makes CVS Health unique

  • CVS Health operates over 9,600 retail pharmacies and 1,100 walk-in clinics nationwide.
  • The company integrates pharmacy benefits management with specialty pharmacy services for comprehensive care.
  • CVS Health offers tailored medication plans through personalized medicine and pharmacogenomics.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Company Equity

Wellness Program

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