We are seeking a Host Based Security System (HBSS) Administrator-Mid to join our team supporting the NAVAIR Data Center in Patuxent River, Maryland.This position provides support to the HBSS Team Lead in operating and maintaining McAfee software and clients for organizations supported by the NAVAIR Data Center. Activities that this position performs include deploying, configuring, testing, monitoring, tuning, upgrading, and troubleshooting HBSS components spanning a large and complex environment.The successful candidate will have a basic familiarity with the configuration and management of the Enterprise Level implementation of Host Based Security System (HBSS) to support the NAVAIR Data Center assets and remote sites following DOD mandated requirements.Responsibilities of the HBSS Administrator- Mid will include:Provide HBSS support to various organizations across the NAVAIR Data Center assetsComplete the following key functions for HBSS deployments across area of responsibility:Install updates to McAfee software as released and in compliance with STIG requirementsDeploy, maintain, and tune McAfee clients to meet current and future standardsCreate, deploy, and manage custom HBSS signaturesMonitor HBSS for intrusions, failures, and other issuesMonitor HBSS software to ensure that the clients/servers are operational and reporting properlyEnsure that clients do not block legitimate trafficEnsure the environment is updated according to DoD standards and guidelinesFollow approved DoD, STIG standards and DoD IAVA requirementsEnsure that all systems are operating with valid licenses for all installed softwareMaintain and troubleshoot the management systemsMonitor and audit configurations to ensure that unintended changes do not occurMonitor the health and performance of the security technology systemsSupporting application and system patch process and procedures, respond to problems and incidents as necessaryDevelop and maintain the 7.2.4 Data Center's HBSS SOPs, implementation planning, overall architecture and how the 7.2.4 Data Center will ensure HBSS will be fully operationalized in accordance with CYBERCOM direction.Working knowledge of how the HBSS system is configured and tuned to mitigate threats and adhere to DISA's requirements for compliance and, understanding how a change impacts our backend Windows, Linux and Solaris systems.Be familiar with the implementation of DISA STIGS and maintaining compliance with HBSS CTOs and other systems requirements.Knowledge in HBSS and its Graphical User Interface (GUI).Required Skills and Experience:Clearance Required: DoD SecretDoD 8570 (IAT Level II) compliant. Example: (Security+) Must have or obtain within 3 months from offer.3-5 years related experienceThree (3) years of demonstrated experience in administrating HBSS (ePO 4.5 or later) is requiredThree (3) years of demonstrated experience in applying DoD STIGs to an HBSS infrastructure is requiredExperience with HEAT ticketing systemsExperience with HIPS (Host Based Intrusion Protection)Experience with McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) ServerExperience with McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS); both Firewall and AntiVirus productsExperience with Windows Server 2012/2016/2019Experience with McAfee E-Policy 5.9.1 ServerExperience with McAfee HBSS Agent (Windows and Unix) 5.6.6 and higherExperience with McAfee Host Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) 8.0 P15 or higherExperience with McAfee Policy Auditor (IAV(M)) 6.4 or higherExperience with Endpoint Security (ENS) v10.7.0Experience with Endpoint Security (ENSL) v10.7.4Experience with Data Loss prevention Endpoint (DLPe) v11.6 or higherDISA HBSS Advanced 301 and Admin 201 ePO 5.9.1 Course certificationsAbility to work On-call as-needed is requiredBachelors DegreeDesired Skills:AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification PreferredBachelor's Degree in Information Systems, IT Security, or related field preferredPrior experience with Navy or DoD enterprise systems preferred#LI-EW1Who we areSmartronix, an OceanSound Partners company, delivers advanced solutions in digital modernization, cloud, cybersecurity, mission-focused engineering, systems integration and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities. The company provides expertise to design, manage and secure the world's mission critical enterprise solutions. We are a leading provider of next generation multi-cloud platforms to public sector and commercial markets leveraging most innovative global platforms. Headquartered in the Washington DC area, Smartronix has offices throughout the US and has been positioned by Gartner as a Leader in its 2020 Magic Quadrant for Public Cloud Infrastructure Professional and Managed Services, Worldwide.Who Are Our EmployeesOur employees are encouraged to think big and collaborate every day. We ensure that each employee is not only aware of our strategic vision; they are a part of it. This is because we know that our employees are critical components to the company's ever-growing success. Committed to ensuring the highest levels of customer satisfaction, Smartronix is structured around the programs and technologies we support to provide optimal and seamless operations. Due to our talented workforce, we have maintained a reputation for excellence, helping to assure the missions of our Department of Defense, Public Sector, Fortune 1000, and other Government and commercial customers.Smartronix is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, race, color, religious creed, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, sexual orientation/gender identity, age, or genetic information. Selected applicant will be subject to a background investigation. Smartronix is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.