Senior Endpoint Protection Administrator

Athena Technology Group•Ogden, UT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Senior Endpoint Protection Administrator to join our team. In this role, you will provide Cybersecurity management support for the DISA Cybersecurity Division by supporting compliance monitoring/reporting, response and mitigation, automation and management services, compliance validation, configuration, change management and account management. This person will work as part of a disperse team requiring coordination, teamwork and must provide a proven ability to strategize and implement high-level program initiatives.

Requirements

Active Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree or higher
5+ years of professional experience with endpoint tools and cybersecurity
3+ Years experience with Microsoft Products
Current 8570/8140 Certificate with Network Environment focus and ESS certifications
Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Must be a US citizen

Nice To Haves

Experience working with teams in multiple locations across the United States.
Experience working with IT teams in various capacities.

Responsibilities

Operate, manage, and deploy DISA approved endpoint security tools and components to include ESS and Microsoft Defender/Microsoft Defender for Server (MDE/MDfS) in accordance with (IAW) all active DoD and DISA policies and procedures in isolated environments, SIPRNET, and NIPRNet.
Monitor, maintain, and facilitate endpoint protection compliance throughout DISA and the life cycle.
Perform rogue system and removable storage monitoring and registration, testing, module installation, policy, tag, and security scan creation and application, firewall, Intrusion Protection System, Antivirus tuning and enforcement.
Validate, register, update and maintain approved mass storage device documentation to include removable spinning disk drives.
Participate in and adhere to change control board and stakeholder weekly meetings, determinations, and requirements.
Investigate, remediate, prevent, and document issues resulting in denials of service.
Create, maintain, and facilitate custom queries, reports, and dashboards for system, module, and policy compliance.
Monitor and report cyber and insider threats.
Facilitate and approve endpoint protection application upgrades and changes.
Coordinate Tier III vendor support troubleshooting.
Monitor, evaluate, remediate, and prevent performance impacting issues.
Manage DISA approved endpoint security tool accounts and credentials IAW DISA privileged access policies and procedures.
Conduct audits and provide documentation.