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As an Endpoint Security Senior Associate, you will be a technical endpoint security engineer for a very diverse endpoint solution. This engineer will play a key role in designing, deploying, and maintaining solutions to build our evolving endpoint protection capabilities. Endpoint Security Engineers operate, lead, and improve multiple endpoint security technologies. This associate will protect Amgen from threats inside of the company's environment within both the global corporate network and manufacturing environments. You will ensure that all technologies are operationally ready and that the endpoint security, SOC teams are enabled to execute on capabilities as needed to resolve operational issues or business requirements. This position will be responsible for delivering world-class security systems and tools management related to the Endpoint Security space. The role will work with other engineers and business units to help spec, build, administer/configure, and maintain critical preventive and detective security infrastructure related to Amgen’s endpoints.
Job Responsibility:
Run policies and software deployment in anti-virus, anti-malware, and endpoint detection and response solutions
Operate endpoint discovery software deployment, while improving process maturity
Develop and update enterprise documentation for endpoint security processes, policies, and standards
Provide end to end support to enterprise counterparts, identifying root cause of sophisticated enterprise initiatives with endpoint security solutions
Perform moderate trouble shooting across complex enterprise applications, server, and endpoint environments
Ability to onboard, learn and implement new security technologies
Maintain secure configuration process for software and version compliance across global enterprises
Demonstrate sophisticated knowledge of malware operation and indicators of threat across Amgen
Requirements:
Master’s degree
Or Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of experience in Information Systems, or Computer Science
Or Associate degree and 4 years of experience in Information Systems, or Computer Science
Or High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience in Information Systems, or Computer Science
Knowledge of Windows and Linux OSs and associated scripting languages
Demonstrated knowledge and experience on endpoint security with technologies and solutions like Traditional Anti-Malware Technologies, Next Generation Anti-Malware, Application Allowlisting, and Endpoint Detection and Response
Experience in one or more Information Security domains to include security monitoring, threat intelligence, network protection, data protection, endpoint protection, technical security assessments, or security architecture
Familiarity with information security frameworks and policies like ISO 27001/27002, NIST, and CoBIT
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills with complex technologies that impact security
Experience in complex enterprise environments with contending business priorities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Effective working with global, virtual teams in a collaborative setting, placing priority on the successful completion of team goals
Self-starter with a high degree of initiative and the ability to optimally prioritize
Experience creating and maintain basic automation routines to support different repetitive tasks and recurrent security events
In depth experience with Windows operating systems (workstation and server)
Nice to have:
Experience with regulated systems (GxP, SOX) in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare industry is preferred
Preferred Certifications (Any): SANS (GSEC, GCED)
Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) or Security+
Microsoft Certifications (MCSA, MCSD, MCSE)
What we offer:
Work That Matters – Build tech that accelerates scientific breakthroughs and helps patients worldwide
Modern Tech Stack – Cloud-first, automation-focused, AI-powered
Global Scale, Agile Mindset – Collaborate across continents while working in nimble, high-impact teams
Continuous Learning – Access to certifications, trainings, mentorship, and career mobility
AMGEN Total Rewards Plan – Comprehensive benefits in healthcare, finance, and well-being
Flexibility – Hybrid work model with time split between our Lisbon office and remote work