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Booz Allen Hamilton · 2 weeks ago

End Point Security System Administrator

Norfolk, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$99K/yr - $225K/yr

1+ years exp

Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that provides a wide range of services to government clients. They are seeking a Senior End Point Security System Administrator to serve as a Subject Matter Expert in cybersecurity, specifically in endpoint security systems. The role involves leveraging expertise in McAfee products, ensuring compliance with USAF standards, and providing support for various security initiatives.

ConsultingCyber SecurityIT InfrastructureManagement ConsultingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serve as a senior-level Subject Matter Expert (SME) and End Point Security System administrator, formerly known as Host Based System Security administrator (HBSS)

Leverage in-depth expertise in McAfee Policy Orchestrator, including versions 5.3 and 5.9, Host Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS), VirusScan Enterprise, Endpoint Security, McAfee Application and Change Control, and Rogue System Detection

Provide support in assessing and ensuring USAF compliance through the Configuration Module within ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO)

Apply strong knowledge of ePO dependencies, including Microsoft SQL Server, including 2014 R2 and 2023, and Apache

Assist in integrating HBSS for Navy’s regions and tenant organization’s information systems providing support to the client and their customers in deploying, tuning, and configuring HBSS modules and associated policies

Validate and coordinate all HBSS scheduled maintenance

Create custom Firewall policies and work with Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) and Information System Security Officers (ISSOs) to identify, configure and apply HIPS signatures to protect against zero-day threat

Create firewall exclusions based on customer demand and the Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process

Troubleshoot VM and SQL issues that conflict with the basic functionality of ePO and create ePO queries and reports to collect various deployment statistics as required

Provide scripting and automation of McAfee ePO and Agent capabilities, such as PowerShell and McAfee ePO Endpoint Deployment Kit, and apply extensive knowledge of ePO server task and query implementations used to automate various HBSS faucets, such as endpoint module deployments and compliance

Perform status monitoring and evaluate and coordinate customer compliance with U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBEROM) orders and directives

Assist in preparation for security inspections and support other DoD initiatives related to HBSS

Coordinate with the ISSM and ISSOs regarding malicious events detected via HBSS and update incident reports as needed

Qualification

McAfee Policy OrchestratorHost Intrusion Prevention SystemVirusScan EnterpriseMicrosoft SQL ServerCybersecurity experienceScriptingAutomationFirewall policy creationSecurity certificationsBachelor's degreeSoft skills