Endpoint security engineer

At AMGEN, Technology isn’t just a support function—it’s a catalyst for discovery, transformation, and real-world impact. Here, your ideas fuel innovation that improves and saves lives of patients in dire need of our medicines. Are you ready to do meaningful work that matters?

• As an Endpoint Security Senior Associate, you will be a technical engineer for a very diverse endpoint tools.
• This engineer will play a key role in designing, deploying, and maintaining solutions to build our evolving endpoint protection capabilities, as well as 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 operate, manage, and improve Amgen’s endpoint security posture solutions.
• Within the team, you will identify emerging risks related to endpoint protection, advise management, and develop technical remediations to address those risks.
• This position will be responsible for the development of processes and procedures for multiple solutions Amgen utilizes to deliver to the promise of a secure digital workplace.
• They run multiple projects simultaneously to implement and improve the endpoint security protections and use advanced analytics to demonstrate success.
• This engineer will play a key role in educating technologists and business leaders about the security strategies.
• Works daily alongside the digital workforce experience team to specify, implement, and validate security controls for Amgen’s workstations, servers and mobile platforms.
• Designs, operates, maintains, and enhances capabilities for the technical systems that ensure protection of endpoints for Amgen’s global workforce.
• Identifies new risk areas for data and plans controls to mitigate those risks.
• Researches new technologies, processes, and approaches based on industry practices and recommends future plans for secure configurations.
• Authors procedures and guidelines and advises on policies related to workstation and mobile protection requirements and remediation or investigation of violations.
• Develops and conducts training on protection technologies for operations staff.
• Educates business leadership about data risk.
• Consults other technology groups on endpoint protection strategies and recommends appropriate points of both technical and process integration.
• Partners with the Manager of Endpoint Security to collaborate closely with legal and human resources leadership on violation remediations.
• Collaborates with architecture strategy leaders and business unit leadership to ensure that security by design configurations are incorporated into new business projects.
• Collaborates with Endpoint Security Engineers to integrate protection technology into the operations of traditional Endpoint Detection and Response operations.

• 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
• Будет плюсом: Skill with elements of MDM systems such as Intune, Workspace One, and JAMF on Windows, MacOS and iOS based operating systems; Experience with endpoint security solutions like Traditional Anti-Malware Technologies, Next Generation Anti-Malware, Application Allowlisting, and Endpoint Detection and Response; Experience implementing secure baselines such as DISA STIGs and CIS Benchmarks; Understanding of endpoint technologies from a security perspective including the security risks associated with misconfiguration; Experience with data analytics in building executive reports; Familiarity with one or more security frameworks, especially in regulated environments; Proficiency specifying requirements for technical systems, as well as designing, implementing, and operating those systems; Expertise in global IT operations, including an understanding of regulatory and cultural differences encountered when dealing with international peers and customers; Basic capabilities with programming or scripting languages; Experience with project management workstream leadership, preferably using Agile methodology; Deep knowledge of the principles of endpoint protection, including availability, integrity, and confidentiality of user devices; SANS (GSEC, GCED); Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) or Security+; Microsoft Certifications (MCSA, MCSD, MCSE)

• 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.