Senior Endpoint Protection Administrator

Job Title: Senior Endpoint Protection Administrator

Location:DISA Ogden 7879 Wardleigh Rd Bldg. 891 Hill AFB UT 84056-5997 (SCIF) Some Travel Required

Employment Type: Full-Time

Shift: N/A

About the Company

Athena Technology Group Inc. (ATG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) focused on Information Technology and Communications consulting system engineering integration deployment and operation of state of the art command and control and information systems that deliver critical network centric solution to the warfighter. With a proven track record of technical support to our customers we are looking for innovative industry professionals to join our team.

ATG is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Endpoint Protection Administrator to join our 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.

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:

• Active Secret clearance

• Bachelors 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

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

ATG is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion creed color national origin ancestry sex (including pregnancy childbirth breastfeeding or medical conditions related to pregnancy childbirth or breastfeeding) age medical condition marital or domestic partner status sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression and transgender status mental disability or physical disability genetic information military or veteran status citizenship low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.