[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Endpoint Agent (Windows)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Keeper Security is a rapidly growing cybersecurity software company that offers solutions to protect organizations and individuals globally. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and implement capabilities for their Windows endpoint agent, focusing on privilege policy enforcement and agent lifecycle management.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain Windows agent components for EPM, including privilege elevation workflows, policy enforcement, and audit logging
- Implement secure local policy evaluation and caching to support offline/online operation and consistent enforcement
- Build robust agent lifecycle capabilities including installation, upgrades, rollback safety, and configuration management
- Integrate the agent with management-plane services and APIs for policy distribution, device identity, telemetry, and reporting
- Strengthen tamper resistance and abuse prevention (e.g., protecting services/processes, hardening configuration and update flows)
- Improve diagnostics and observability (structured logs, health signals, performance profiling, crash handling) to support enterprise deployments
- Collaborate with QA Automation to improve test coverage and reliability across unit, integration and end-to-end test suites
- Participate in secure SDLC practices, threat modeling, code reviews, and on-call/incident response as needed
Skills
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience delivering production software
- Strong experience building Windows-native software such as services, endpoint agents, system utilities, or security tooling
- Proficiency in one or more languages commonly used for Windows agent development (e.g., C/C++, C#, Rust, Go)
- Solid understanding of Windows security and privilege models (UAC/elevation concepts, tokens/identity, process execution, access controls)
- Experience with packaging and deployment patterns in enterprise Windows environments (installers, signing, upgrades)
- Strong debugging skills for complex issues (concurrency, performance, stability, and root cause analysis)
- Experience building automated tests and working in CI/CD environments; strong engineering hygiene around reviews and documentation
- Strong communication skills and ability to partner cross-functionally with Product, QA and Security
- Experience with endpoint privilege management, EDR/EPP agents, device management, or identity/security products
- Experience designing policy engines (rules evaluation, precedence, auditability, explain-ability)
- Familiarity with secure update mechanisms, code signing, and release hardening for endpoint software
- Exposure to IT admin and MSP workflows, scripting, and enterprise deployment tooling (e.g., Intune, GPO, SCCM)
- Exposure to secure SDLC practices and compliance-minded engineering (e.g., SOC 2, FedRAMP, NIST)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision (inclusive of domestic partnerships)
- Employer Paid Life Insurance & Employee/Spouse/Child Supplemental Life
- Voluntary Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401K (Roth/Traditional)
- A generous PTO plan that celebrates your commitment and seniority (including paid Bereavement/Jury Duty, etc.)
- Above-market annual bonuses
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