Lead - Endpoint Security & Tooling - Gurugram, India - Egon Zehnder

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    Description

    Role

    s and Responsibilities

    Expertise in Security Tools:

  • Lead the management and optimization of the Zscaler suite of applications, including Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA), Zscaler Private Access (ZPA), Browser Isolation, Firewall (Tunnel 2.0), Deception, and other endpoint security tools.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Intune for advanced endpoint security management, encompassing policy configuration, device management, compliance enforcement, and performance optimization.
  • Exhibit familiarity with Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions, encompassing advanced threat detection, configuration management, policy enforcement, and performance monitoring.
  • Display proficiency in Application Control solutions for managing and controlling application execution on endpoints, including policy management and application behavior monitoring.
  • Endpoint Security Tooling Management:

  • Oversee the configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of security tools to ensure optimal performance and effectiveness.
  • Conduct regular assessments and audits of endpoint security configurations.
  • Stay updated with new releases, versions, changes, and breaking changes in Microsoft Intune and other endpoint security tools.
  • Assess the impact of new releases and changes on endpoints and security policies.
  • Security Policy Development:

  • Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive endpoint security policies, configurations, and best practices.
  • Ensure strict compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Secure Architecture Design:

  • Apply expert security architecture principles to design and implement highly secure endpoint architectures.
  • Implement sophisticated network segmentation, access controls, and secure configurations for endpoints.
  • Risk Assessment and Mitigation:

  • Conduct comprehensive risk assessments for endpoints to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities.
  • Lead the implementation of robust risk mitigation strategies and controls to reduce risks to endpoints.
  • Communication and Collaboration:

  • Collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams, including IT, security, compliance, and business stakeholders.
  • Communicate complex technical concepts related to endpoint security effectively to non-technical audiences.
  • Continuous Learning and Adaptability:

  • Stay at the forefront of the latest trends, threats, and technologies in endpoint security.
  • Adapt swiftly to the evolving security landscape and emerging threats in endpoint security.
  • Problem-solving and Critical Thinking:

  • Apply advanced problem-solving skills and critical thinking to analyze and resolve complex security issues related to endpoints.
  • Lead the troubleshooting of endpoint security incidents and drive the development of innovative solutions.
  • Skills

    What will you need to succeed?

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (Master's degree preferred).
  • Proven leadership experience (7+ years) in endpoint security management, including extensive expertise in Microsoft Intune and other endpoint security tools.
  • Advanced understanding of endpoint security principles, technologies, and best practices.
  • Familiarity with network security concepts, firewalls, VPNs, and secure web gateways.
  • Outstanding analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to lead collaboratively in a team environment, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and drive results effectively.
  • Advanced skills in threat intelligence analysis, incident response, security architecture design, risk assessment, communication, continuous learning, adaptability, problem-solving, and critical thinking.
  • Good to have:

    Certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or Certified Endpoint Security Professional (CESP).

    Benefits

    Benefits which make us unique

    At EZ, we know that great people are what makes a great firm. We value our people and offer employees a comprehensive benefits package. Learn more about what working at Egon Zehnder can mean for you

    Benefits Highlights:

    5 Days working in a Fast-paced work environment

    Work directly with the senior management team

    Reward and Recognition

    Employee friendly policies

    Personal development and training

    Health Benefits, Accident Insurance