System Administrator II (ESS)

Abacus Technology Corporation; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Abacus Technology Corporation seeks a Systems Administrator to provide Endpoint Security (ESS) support for AFINC III at Maxwell AFB/Gunter Annex. This is a full-time position.

The role requires 3+ years in Endpoint Security, Security+ and ESS certifications, US citizenship, and a current Secret clearance. You will manage Trellix/ESS tools, deploy and troubleshoot ESS across live enclaves, and document configurations with attention to security policy alignment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with Endpoint Security solutions.
• HS diploma or GED; Security+ certification.
• ESS 201 Administrator and ESS 301 Advanced Administrator certifications required.
• US citizen with a current Secret clearance.
• Applicants subject to a U.S. government security investigation.

Responsibilities

• Manage Trellix/ENS suite including ePO across DoD networks.
• Deploy, configure, monitor, upgrade and troubleshoot ESS products.
• Provide security monitoring and incident response for ESS environment.
• Document configurations and propose improvements.

Skills

Endpoint Security

Security clearance

Communication

Troubleshooting

Education

HS diploma or GED

Security+ certification

ESS 201 Administrator certification

ESS 301 Advanced Administrator certification

Tools

Trellix ePO

Trellix Agent

ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO)

Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

Rogue System Detection (RSD)

Threat Prevention Firewall

Job description

Overview

Abacus Technology is seeking a Systems Administrator to provide Endpoint Security (ESS) support for the Air Force Intranet Control (AFINC) III Support program at Maxwell AFB/Gunter Annex. This is a full-time position.

Responsibilities

• Manage suites of products such as: Trellix Agent, Trellix Application and Change Control, ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO), Endpoint Security (ENS) which includes Threat Prevention and Firewall, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Policy Auditor (PA), and Rogue System Detection (RSD).
• Deploy, configure, document, monitor, maintain, upgrade, and analyze data generated by the McAfee/Trellix ePO console (automated server tasks, trend analysis) and troubleshooting product issues, outages on systems, or errors/latency traced to ESS suite across live enclaves.
• Provide network administrators and security personnel with mechanisms to prevent, detect, track, report, and remediate malicious computer related activities and incidents across DoD networks and information systems adhering to ESS working groups and community of practices.
• Record configurations, conduct assessments, specify proper types of files organization, indexing methods, security procedures and submit suggestions to ESS schedule(s), agents, scan zones, and endpoint repository management.

Qualifications

3+ years experience with EndPoint Security solutions. HS diploma or GED. Must be Security+ certified. Must hold the following certifications: ESS 201 Administrator and ESS 301 Advanced Administrator. Extensive with EndPoint Security including Trellix Application and change control (application whitelisting). Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, analytical skills to troubleshoot issues, and an ability to conceptualize server infrastructures and configurations. Must be a US citizen and hold a current Secret clearance.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled