Cyber Security Engineer â Endpoint & OT Systems
Cyber Security Engineer â Endpoint & OT Systems
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Job Description
Who We Are
Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.
What We Offer
Salary:
$88000.00 - $121000.00Location:
AustinTXYoull benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn develop and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possiblewhile learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.
At Applied Materials we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. Were committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work at home or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to lead the deployment management and ongoing optimization of a cutting-edge cybersecurity solution across our lab sites. This role is critical in ensuring that all lab tools and supplier devices entering our labs remain secure from malware threats. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity Next-Gen AV EDR with an understanding of security challenges unique to lab and manufacturing environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement and manage a specialized AV security solution designed for labs and manufacturing environments to prevent malware infections from supplier devices and ensure the safety of our tools
- Continuously monitor the health of the lab security platform ensuring antivirus signatures and detection capabilities are up to date and maintaining high availability across lab sites
- Collaborate with our Security Operations Center (SOC) team to build an incident response process specifically for lab-related malware infections ensuring swift and effective containment if supplier devices or lab tools are infected
- Enforce policies and best practices to ensure supplier devices comply with security standards before interacting with lab equipment. Provide security guidance to lab teams and suppliers as needed
- Diagnose and resolve issues related to the AV/EDR platform (specific to lab security) working closely with our Lab Infrastructure team
- Identify gaps in existing security processes and recommend improvements to strengthen defenses against evolving malware threats in lab environments
- Assist with occasional one-off security use cases within the lab setting ensuring a holistic approach to securing the lab ecosystem
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- 2 years of hands-on experience implementing or managingenterprise EDR or next-gen AV solutions (e.g. CrowdStrike SentinelOne Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Trellix etc.).
- Proven experienceimplementing and managing security platforms ideally in lab manufacturing or OT environments.
- Familiarity withmalware detection and preventiontools including portable or agentless scanning solutions.
- Strong understanding ofendpoint security concepts including AV signature management USB/media control and secure device onboarding.
- Experience withplatform health monitoring troubleshooting and providing technical support for security tools.
- Ability tocollaborate with SOC teamsand contribute to incident response processes.
- Excellentproblem-solving and communication skills with the ability to work across IT security and lab teams.
Preferred:
- Preferred certificationsinclude: Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) ISC2 Security Certificated Ethical Hacker CySA GSEC and relevant vendor certifications from leading EDR platforms (e.g. CrowdStrike SentinelOne Microsoft Defender)
- Experience working in a lab or manufacturing security role
- Familiarity withMITRE ATT&CK frameworkand its application in endpoint defense
- Experience withindustrial or OT-focused endpoint protection platforms
- Hands-on experience managing tools that providedevice control USB/media scanning and secure asset onboardingin regulated or high-security environments
- Knowledge ofmalware analysis techniques secure file transfer and media sanitization in high-assurance environments.
Additional Information
Time Type:
Full timeEmployee Type:
Assignee / RegularTravel:
Yes 10% of the TimeRelocation Eligible:
NoThe salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location hire grade job-related knowledge skills experience and with consideration of internal equity of our current team addition to a comprehensive benefits package candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program as applicable.
For all sales roles the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.
Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin citizenship ancestry religion creed sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability veteran or military status or any other basis prohibited by law.
Employment Type
Full-Time
