Security Engineer - McAfee / Trellix (AWL & Platform Management)

Security Engineer - McAfee / Trellix (AWL & Platform Management) Engineering/Development Melbourne, Australia

Insighture is a leading technology consultancy that drives digital transformation for businesses worldwide. With a team of over 85 expert consultants, the company delivers tailored, high-impact strategies and solutions, enabling scalable product engineering. As an AWS partner, Insighture excels in co-integrated cloud services. It has collaborated with more than 50 clients globally, guiding them through cloud adoption, DevOps transformation, enterprise modernisation, and more.

The team’s expertise spans Cloud-Native Development, Solutions Architecture, UI/UX, Quality Engineering, Data Engineering, AI/ML, and DevSecOps. These capabilities empower businesses to achieve impactful and innovative outcomes.

In 2024, Insighture achieved ISO certification and was recognised as a Great Place to Work, earning three prestigious awards: Best Workplace in Sri Lanka, Best Workplace for Technology, and Best Workplace for Young People. Insighture's technology and expertise are embedded in the work of internationally recognised care providers, global freight operations, child protection systems, and health tech platforms across Australia, the UK, and Singapore.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Security Engineer – McAfee / Trellix (AWL & Platform Management) for a 6‑month contract to join our growing team.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Overall experience should be 6 – 10+ years in endpoint security / cybersecurity engineering.

Strong hands‑on experience with McAfee / Trellix Application Control (AWL), Endpoint Security (ENS), and ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO).

Proven experience managing large‑scale endpoint security platforms.

Strong expertise in McAfee/Trellix Application Whitelisting (AWL).

Hands‑on experience with ePO administration, policy deployment, and platform management.

Experience with managing exception handling and trust list creation.

Solid understanding of endpoint hardening, malware prevention and threat detection.

Experience working across Windows, macOS, and Linux environments.

Strong troubleshooting and optimisation skills in enterprise‑scale environments.

Experience with API integrations for ePO.

Scripting skills using PowerShell or Python.

Knowledge of vulnerability and patch management tools.

Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, CIS, and NIST security frameworks.

Experience integrating McAfee/Trellix with SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar).

Certifications:

McAfee Certified Product Specialist – ePO or ENS

CompTIA Security+

CISSP / CISM (added advantage)

Role & Responsibilities:

Deploy, configure, and maintain Application Whitelisting (AWL) policies using McAfee/Trellix.

Administer and manage ePO server environments, including database and policy management.

Design and maintain endpoint security configurations across enterprise platforms.

Troubleshoot and resolve AWL, ENS, and ePO‑related issues.

Optimize security policies to balance risk, performance, and usability.

Ensure compliance with organizational security standards and best practices.

Support integration with SIEM and other security monitoring tools.

Collaborate with infrastructure, security operations, and compliance teams.

We are looking for the right people who are ready to take on interesting challenges and help grow our clients’ businesses.

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