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EMTAK LLC

Trellix ePO System Administrator L2 GW - TS/SCI Poly Required

EMTAK LLC, Annapolis, MD


The Trellix ePO System Administrator shall have the following responsibilities:
• Installing and configuring required Trellix products, including but not limited to Trellix Endpoint Security (ENS) Client, ENS Firewall, Threat Prevention, Access Protection on enterprise Microsoft and Linux endpoints; maintaining malware security compliance and troubleshooting/resolving issues remotely via the Trellix ePO console; support system administrators with resolving desktop or server problems and requests such as software installs
• Assist with the daily DAT file ingest/deployment cycle
• Ensure the ePO infrastructure functions properly with PKI-based authentication, corporate authorization services, firewalls, and SSL/TLS communications.
• Contribute to development and ongoing improvement of industry best practices and standards for maintaining malware enterprise technologies.
• Assist with installing, testing, and deploying hotfixes/patches for Trellix product releases to manage enterprise vulnerabilities.
• Assist with development of knowledge articles, documentation, and work instructions used by the Malware, server, desktop teams, Tier 2/3 Help Desk technicians and remote/deployed units.

Mandatory Skills:
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Experience with monitoring tools and performance tuning.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Familiarity with database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
  • Hands-on experience with web server software such as Apache, Nginx, and IIS.
  • Knowledge of configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, PowerShell).
  • Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, Red Hat System Administrator (RHSA), Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate.
  • Strong understanding of network protocols, DNS, SSL/TLS, and web security practices.

  • No degree + 19 years experience OR Bachelor's Degree + 14 years experience
  • Dayshift Mon-Fri, available for after hours on-call support
  • CompTIA Security+ CE
  • TS/SCI with FS Poly