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In 2026, we were once again distinguished as one of the top Best Workplaces in the country (category 201-500 employees), reinforcing our commitment to an exceptional employee experience and workplace culture.\nWe are a team of over 500 talented individuals, spanning more than 30 functions and areas of expertise, and representing over 40 nationalities. Together, we bring diverse perspectives and professional backgrounds to help shape the future of healthcare through innovation and technology.\nThis is your opportunity to explore a world of possibilities across areas such as Data & Analytics, Digital, Technology & Innovation, Cybersecurity, R&D Operations, Global Distribution, Finance, Regulatory Affairs, General & Administrative, Human Resources, and many more.\nLocated in the heart of Lisbon, our AMGEN office fosters a culture of innovation, excellence, and purpose. Come thrive with us at AMGEN, supporting our mission To Serve Patients.\nWhat we do at AMGEN matters in people’s lives. \nSenior Associate Endpoint Security Engineer\nAt 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?\nLIVE\nWhat you will do\nAs 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.\nYou 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.\nWorks daily alongside the digital workforce experience team to specify, implement, and validate security controls for Amgen’s workstations, servers and mobile platforms.\nExperience with Windows (Workstation and Server) and Mac (macOS/iOS) operating systems.\nDesigns, operates, maintains, and enhances capabilities for the technical systems that ensure protection of endpoints for Amgen’s global workforce.\nIdentifies new risk areas for data and plans controls to mitigate those risks.\nResearches new technologies, processes, and approaches based on industry practices and recommends future plans for secure configurations.\nAuthors procedures and guidelines and advises on policies related to workstation and mobile protection requirements and remediation or investigation of violations.\nDevelops and conducts training on protection technologies for operations staff. Educates business leadership about data risk.\nConsults other technology groups on endpoint protection strategies and recommends appropriate points of both technical and process integration.\nPartners with the Manager of Endpoint Security to collaborate closely with legal and human resources leadership on violation remediations.\nCollaborates with architecture strategy leaders and business unit leadership to ensure that security by design configurations are incorporated into new business projects.\nCollaborates with Endpoint Security Engineers to integrate protection technology into the operations of traditional Endpoint Detection and Response operations.\nWIN\nWhat we expect of you\nWe are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The information security professional we seek is a self-starter with these qualifications:\nMaster’s degree\nOr Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of experience in Information Systems, or Computer Science\nOr Associate degree and 4 years of experience in Information Systems, or Computer Science\nOr High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience in Information Systems, or Computer Science\nPreferred Qualifications:\nSkill with elements of MDM systems such as Intune, Workspace One, and JAMF on Windows, MacOS and iOS based operating systems.\nExperience with endpoint security solutions like Traditional Anti-Malware Technologies, Next Generation Anti-Malware, Application Allowlisting, and Endpoint Detection and Response.\nExperience implementing secure baselines such as DISA STIGs and CIS Benchmarks.\nUnderstanding of endpoint technologies from a security perspective including the security risks associated with misconfiguration.\nExperience with data analytics in building executive reports.\nFamiliarity with one or more security frameworks, especially in regulated environments.\nProficiency specifying requirements for technical systems, as well as designing, implementing, and operating those systems.\nExpertise in global IT operations, including an understanding of regulatory and cultural differences encountered when dealing with international peers and customers.\nBasic capabilities with programming or scripting languages.\nExperience with project management workstream leadership, preferably using Agile methodology.\nDeep knowledge of the principles of endpoint protection, including availability, integrity, and confidentiality of user devices.\n Preferred Certifications (Any):\nSANS (GSEC, GCED)\nSystems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) or Security+\nMicrosoft Certifications (MCSA, MCSD, MCSE)\nTHRIVE\nWhat you can expect of us\nAs we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also care deeply for our teammates’ well-being and growth.\nWork That Matters - Build tech that accelerates scientific breakthroughs and helps patients worldwide. \nModern Tech Stack - Cloud-first, automation-focused, AI-powered. \nGlobal Scale, Agile Mindset - Collaborate across continents while working in nimble, high-impact teams. \nContinuous Learning - Access to certifications, trainings, mentorship, and career mobility. \nAMGEN Total Rewards Plan - Comprehensive benefits in healthcare, finance, and well-being. \nFlexibility - Hybrid work model with time split between our Lisbon office and remote work. \nAPPLY NOW\nObjects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.\nCAREERS.AMGEN.COM\nEQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT\nAMGEN is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.\nWe will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. 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