Job Title: Senior Endpoint Protection Administrator
Location: Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift: N/A
Job Summary 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 aproven ability to strategize and implement high-level program initiatives.
Key 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.
Qualifications Required:
- 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
Desired:
- Experience working with teams in multiple locations across the United States.
- Experience working with IT teams in various capacities.
Physical and Environmental Conditions - Normal Office Environment. Requires Sitting, Standing, Near Acuity, Speaking with colleagues and customers, Listening, Sight, Use of hands/fingers.
Additional Benefits - Performance Bonuses and annual salary reviews
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment
