Endpoint Security and Management Engineer
We are seeking a highly motivated Endpoint Security and Management Engineer to support the deployment, administration, and advancement of our enterprise systems management and monitoring capabilities using our newly acquired Tanium platform. The successful candidate will play a critical role in improving enterprise endpoint management, strengthening the security posture, and ensuring effective system oversight across both on-premises and cloud environments.
This position requires a self-starter who is eager to learn, can work with minimal supervision, and is driven to design and deliver enterprise-class solutions that directly enhance organizational security, efficiency, and reliability.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
Learn, configure, deploy, and administer the Tanium solution to support enterprise system and endpoint management.
Develop, implement, and maintain system requirements and configurations to enhance security and operational effectiveness.
Manage day-to-day operations of Tanium, including patch management, compliance enforcement, vulnerability detection, and system monitoring.
Integrate Tanium into both on-premises and cloud-based infrastructures to provide unified management capabilities.
Collaborate with IT security, infrastructure, and operations teams to improve enterprise-wide endpoint visibility and control.
Automate repetitive tasks and reporting functions to improve operational efficiency.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to system monitoring, endpoint management, and Tanium platform performance.
Identify opportunities for improving enterprise system management and proactively recommend solutions.
Document system designs, procedures, workflows, and operational standards.
Stay up to date with emerging trends in systems management, monitoring, and cybersecurity to continually enhance the enterprise solution.
WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The
Endpoint Security and Management Engineer must have:
Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
Experience: 5+ years of related experience (systems engineering, administration, or enterprise IT operations)
Technical Skills:
- Experience with enterprise endpoint management and monitoring solutions (e.g., SCCM, BigFix, Intune, or similar).
- Working knowledge of Windows, Linux, and/or Azure Cloud environment.
- Strong understanding of IT security principles, patching, and compliance standards.
- Scripting or automation skills (PowerShell, Python, or similar).
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently with limited oversight in a fast-paced environment.
Role requirements:
- Hands-on experience with Tanium (deployment, configuration, administration).
- Experience integrating systems management tools across hybrid cloud and on-premises infrastructures.
- Familiarity with vulnerability management, endpoint security, and enterprise compliance frameworks.
Security clearance level: TS/SCI w/Poly
US citizenship required
Certification Required: DoD 8570 IAT Level II certified
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and youll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.
