Senior HBSS Specialist (1349)

Company: SMX
Location: Arlington
Posted on: June 21, 2022

Job Description:

Our tradition of delivering innovative, technical solutions dates back to 1995, however, you may know us better by one of our legacy company names: Trident Technologies, Smartronix, Datastrong or C2S Consulting Group. With the support of OceanSound Partners, our private equity investment sponsor, we began operating as one business starting in 2019 and became SMX in 2021. We operate in close proximity to our clients around the globe and have core locations in Alabama, California, DC Metro, Florida, Hawaii, Maryland, and Massachusetts.Today, as SMX, we are one team and together empower government and commercial enterprises to become more effective, innovative, and resilient, no matter what challenges they face.Duties and Responsibilities:Analyzing the results of security scans, independent of EIMA and EIMA-provided scan data, and ensuring that appropriate System Administrators apply security patches and/or make changes to the security configuration of the system as requiredProviding scan analysis, independent of EIMA and EIMA-provided scan data, of all assets as needed to support and validate IAVM and STIG complianceProviding status update reports detailing IAVM and STIG complianceAddressing any vulnerability findings identified as a result of DISA Command Cyber Readiness Inspection (CCRI) assistance visits in the DISA Vulnerability Management System (VMS) according to severity levelDeveloping and implementing information assurance/security standards and proceduresPerforming analyzing, designing, and developing security features for system architecturesInstall, configure, and maintain an organization's local area network (LAN), data communications network, operating systems, and physical and virtual serversPerform system monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources and systemsReview system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs, including system backupsAnalyze network and server resource consumption and control user accessInstall and upgrade software and maintain software licensesMay assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and softwareRequired Skills and Experience: Clearance Required: Top SecretFive (5) years' experience with HBSS disciplines and protocols to include comprehensive knowledge of specific HBSS tasksTwo (2) years' experience with ACAS disciplines and protocols to include comprehensive knowledge of specific C&A tasks.Demonstrated experience with proactively performing monthly and targeted (asset or IAVM) security scans on all networks using the latest approved Government security scanner to determine vulnerabilities on assetsDemonstrated experience with building, upgrading and maintaining ACAS v4.x & 5.x environments on NIPR/SIPR & standalone networksDemonstrated knowledge of Tenable products: SecurityCenter, Nessus, PVS, Nessus Manager, Nessus AgentsIAT Level III baseline certification in accordance with DoD 8140.01 "Cyberspace Workforce Management" (or achieve within six months of TOA or hiring)Demonstrated experience with building, upgrading and maintaining ePO v4.x and 5.x environments on NIPR/SIPR & standalone networksDemonstrated experience with installing McAfee agent and modules to servers and end user machines (e.g: MA, DLP, HIPS, PA,VSE, ACCM, MSME)Demonstrated experience with maintaining and administering ePO and all modules to meet the DoD mandated security requirements and directivesExperience configuring and deploying McAfee HBSS ModulesExperience with Windows Active Directory and Unix/Linux system administrationDesired Qualifications: Experience with MS-SQLExperience with creating custom firewall policies and work with Cyber Security teams to identify, configure and apply host based IPS signatures to protect against zero-day threat. Creating HIPS exclusions based on customer demand and the C&A approval processExperience with troubleshooting VM and SQL issues that conflict with the basic functionality of ePODemonstrated experience with MS EMETAble to perform and/or review technical security assessments of computing environments to identify points of vulnerability, non-compliance with established IA standards and regulations, and recommends mitigation strategiesVaccination within 60-days of hire, or an approved accommodation, is a requirement of the position per Executive Order 14042 (unless precluded by State law). If a candidate is not vaccinated, they may request an accommodation once offered the position, and the accommodation must be granted prior to the employee starting in the position. Candidate will have 60 days to get vaccinated.#cjpost #LI-KK1 SMX is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability status, protected veteran status, race, color, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or genetic information. Selected applicant will be subject to a background investigation. SMX is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Vaccination within 60-days of hire, or an approved accommodation, is a requirement of the position per Executive Order 14042 (unless precluded by State law). If a candidate is not vaccinated, they may request an accommodation once offered the position, and the accommodation must be granted prior to the employee starting in the position. Candidate will have 60 days to get vaccinated.

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