Intelligent Waves is seeking a Senior Endpoint Protection Administrator to support Cyber Vulnerability Management operations for a critical Federal customer within the Defense Information Systems Agency environment. This role is responsible for administering and maintaining DISA-approved endpoint security tools across enterprise networks including NIPRNet, SIPRNet, and JWICS, ensuring endpoint protection compliance and alignment with DoD cybersecurity policies.
The Senior Endpoint Protection Administrator will monitor endpoint security systems, support configuration and policy management, investigate and remediate security incidents, and assist with compliance monitoring and reporting. The role also supports Change Control Board activities, coordinates troubleshooting with vendors when needed, and helps maintain the overall security posture of the enterprise environment.
Location:Montgomery, AL; Oklahoma City, OK; Ogden, UT; San Antonio, TX; Mechanicsburg, PA
️ Travel:None
️ Clearance Requirement: DoD Secret
Intelligent Waves delivers mission-focused multi-domain operational expertise and innovation to the Government through high-impact technology solutions in cybersecurity, data science, enterprise network & systems engineering, software development, and cognitive human performance.
ANYTIME. ANYWHERE. ANY DOMAIN.
Since 2006, we have proudly served federal agencies including the Department of Defense. Our ability to operate globally in a wide range of environments, coupled with our deep understanding of customer needs and requirements, enables us to provide cost-effective solutions to support the most complex missions.
Adherence to all customer site protocols is mandatory for employees.
Operate, manage, and deploy DISA-approved endpoint security tools and components, including ESS, across isolated environments such as NIPRNet, SIPRNet, and JWICS in accordance with DoD and DISA policies and procedures.
Monitor, maintain, and enforce endpoint protection compliance across the DISA environment throughout the system lifecycle while evaluating and resolving system performance issues impacting endpoint security operations.
Monitor and report cybersecurity and insider threat activity, investigate and remediate denial-of-service incidents, and implement preventative measures to mitigate future disruptions.
Conduct rogue system and removable storage monitoring and registration activities.
Configure and maintain endpoint protection components, including module installation, policy and tag creation, security scan configuration, firewall management, intrusion protection systems, and antivirus tuning.
Facilitate endpoint protection application upgrades, updates, and configuration changes, and manage tool accounts and credentials in accordance with DISA privileged access policies.
Develop and manage custom queries, reports, and dashboards to monitor system, module, and policy compliance.
Maintain documentation for approved mass storage devices, including removable spinning disk drives, and conduct required audits and reporting.
Participate in Change Control Board (CCB) activities and stakeholder meetings to support change implementation.
Coordinate Tier III vendor support and troubleshooting activities.
Active DoD Secret clearance required.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field and5+ years of relevant experience supporting endpoint security tools and cybersecurity operations.
DoD 8140 IAT Level II certification required (e.g., CompTIA Security+ or equivalent).
Endpoint Security Services (ESS) certification or equivalent required.
3+ years of recent experience using Microsoft Office applications.
Experience Operating, managing, or deploying DISA-approved endpoint security tools, including Endpoint Security Services (ESS).
Founded in 2006, Intelligent Waves LLC is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business providing end-to-end information technology solutions to military, government, and commercial customers. Committed to delivering unmatched experience, excellent service and next generation technologies, Intelligent Waves combines business and technical expertise to drive innovation in defense, intelligence, cyber, mobility and engineering.
Our people are driven by our purpose and mission to secure information sharing and communications from any technology, anywhere. Our ability to recruit and retain secured, certified and highly-qualified IT and communications professionals has enabled us to grow and be successful at making an impact for many customers and their missions.
We are in search of candidates that are passionate about advanced technologies, committed to excellence and want to making a difference. If you are mission-driven, ready to make an impact the world of information technology, and want to secure data, and ulimately the people and lives that depend on that data, join us!