Description:
EVS is looking for a Trellix Administrator to support our customer in delivering essential enterprise IT services across 187 bases. This effort is part of a broader mission to provide users with a consistent, high-quality experience across all operational environments and to help the U.S. Air Force shift its focus from network operations to mission operations.
The Trellix Administrator plays a critical role in managing Trellix solutions within secure DoD network environments. This position requires hands-on expertise in endpoint security, a strong grasp of cybersecurity best practices, and an understanding of DoD standards such as STIGs. You’ll be responsible for the network management of Trellix solutions used across the Department.
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Administer the ESS infrastructure, including server installation, configuration, and maintenance in accordance with DoD STIGs
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Deploy and optimize Trellix components such as the Trellix Agent, ENS, DLPe, PA, RSD, and TACC
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Maintain malware protection compliance via the Trellix ePO console
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Perform advanced troubleshooting, policy tuning, signature analysis, and handle system issues
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Develop and maintain ESS configurations and SOPs that align with NIST and RMF frameworks
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Conduct security assessments and perform vulnerability scans
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Integrate ESS with other tools to support threat detection and incident response
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Lead initiatives to ensure full endpoint coverage
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Provide Tier 3 support for supported systems
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Troubleshoot reported issues and incidents from end users and field technicians
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Collaborate with engineering teams as needed to deliver technical solutions
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Monitor service level agreements (SLA/SLRs) and provide required reporting
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Support documentation efforts and modernization of infrastructure
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Work with DAF enterprise and program security teams to ensure all requirements are met
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Communicate clearly and effectively with customers, stakeholders, and internal teams
Requirements:
- Proficiency with Trellix ESS (or McAfee HBSS) modules
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Hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools such as ACAS and Splunk
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Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks including NIST and RMF
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Prior experience working in a DoD environment
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Working knowledge of STIG compliance
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Familiarity with ITILv4
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Understanding of Agile Scrum methodologies
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Project, Visio) and SharePoint
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Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
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Active DoD Secret clearance
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5+ years of relevant experience
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Ability to work independently to identify and resolve issues
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Experience as a mid-level ESS/HBSS Administrator
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Network+ certification
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ITIL Foundations certification
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CCENT certification
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Security+ certification
