Trellix

IT Cyber Security

TrellixSecurityEngineer

$98–163k McLean, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Trellix Security Engineer at Trellix. Skills: Trellix, Security Architecture, Security Operations. Lead design, deployment, maintenance of Trellix security architecture. Monitor, analyze, respond to security events and threats”

Industry & Context.

IT Cyber Security
Problems you'll solve

analytical ability; troubleshooting; triage; root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Up to 10% Travel, Active Public Trust Clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST", Bachelors Degree, THREE (3) years of hands-on experience with deploying and maintaining Trellix in an enterprise environment, NIST SP 800-53, FISMA requirements

Nice to Have

ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY, active HHS/NIH clearance, Experience developing automated data pipelines, integrating APIs into Power BI dashboards, CompTIA Security+ CE, CISSP, CEH, cloud-related certifications, ServiceNow, Splunk Security Essentials, MITRE ATT&CK framework, vulnerability prioritization methodologies, EPSS, CVSS v3, federal or HHS environment

What You'll Do.

maintenance of Trellix security architecture

respond to security events and threats

Configure and operate endpoint protection policies

Conduct security assessments

Coordinate remediation activities

Integrate Trellix with enterprise systems

and root cause analysis

Develop process documentation

How You'll Work.

Communication Scope

communication

Full Job Description

**_Job Family_ :** IT Cyber Security ** _Travel Required_ :** Up to 10% **_Clearance Required_ :** Active Public Trust ** _What You Will Do_ :** * Lead the design, deployment, and maintenance of Trellix security architecture. * Monitor, analyze, and respond to security events and threats across endpoints and infrastructure. * Configure and operate endpoint protection policies and detection rules. * Conduct security assessments and coordinate remediation activities. * Integrate Trellix with enterprise systems. * Lead troubleshooting, triage, and root cause analysis. * Develop process documentation, SOPs, and system configuration hardening guides. **_What You Will Need_ :** * Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY and maintain an active HHS/NIH clearance are preferred. * Minimum of THREE (3) years of hands-on experience with deploying and maintaining Trellix in an enterprise environment. * Minimum of a Bachelors Degree is required. * Deep understanding of NIST SP 800-53 and FISMA requirements. * Soft Skills: Strong communication and analytical thinking; ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities and deadlines. **_What Would Be Nice To Have_ :** * Experience developing automated data pipelines or integrating APIs into Power BI dashboards. * Certifications: Active CompTIA Security+ CE preferred. Other certifications (CISSP, CEH, or cloud-related) are a plus. * Familiarity with ServiceNow or Splunk Security Essentials. * Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework and vulnerability prioritization methodologies (e.g., EPSS, CVSS v3). * Prior experience within a federal or HHS environment. The annual salary range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security cl

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