Sr Manager Endpoint Security

$130,000 - $260,000/Yr

Geico - Fredericksburg, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Fredericksburg, VA

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About the position

The Sr Manager Endpoint Security at GEICO is responsible for providing strategic and technical direction for endpoint security across various platforms. This role involves leading initiatives to enhance security measures, streamline processes, and optimize tooling to protect against emerging threats while ensuring a seamless user experience. The position requires collaboration with various stakeholders to innovate and implement security solutions that align with business objectives, fostering a proactive security culture within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Define strategic roadmaps for securing endpoints with purposeful and functional security without impacting usability.
• Grow an engineering-focused team to manage security tooling through automation and remove manual processes.
• Drive standardization and consistency of user experience across user platforms regardless of on-site or on-premises.
• Influence and educate leadership at all levels to adopt a security-minded approach to challenges.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineering leaders, and other security teams to solve complex problems with endpoints.
• Proactively identify opportunities to enhance security measures and optimize tooling.
• Develop and implement technology, policies, standards, and guidelines to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
• Communicate the value of security measures to the business, highlighting their positive impact on efficiency and customer trust.
• Work with business partners to prioritize and validate the urgency of mitigating identified threats.

Requirements

• Broad experience in security domains including endpoint, identity, network, and collaboration/messaging security.
• Extensive experience in building, deploying, and managing security tooling in both end-user and service provider environments.
• Experience communicating and presenting to senior leaders with the ability to influence stakeholders.
• Deep experience with common endpoint security tooling such as EDR, EPM, FIM, DLP, SWG, UAC, and APPC.
• Strong background in a multi-platform environment with Linux, Mac, and Windows.
• Experience with IaaS platforms from top-tier providers.
• Experience with solving security control requirements using engineering approaches.
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environment.
• Deep knowledge in MDM and system configuration solutions.
• Strong knowledge of industry-standard security tools, frameworks, and best practices.
• Experience working with auditors and demonstrating security controls.

Nice-to-haves

• Third-party certifications on penetration testing/ethical hacking, exploit detection and evasion techniques.

Benefits

• Premier Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with no waiting period
• Paid Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave
• 401(k) Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Training and Licensures