Antivirus Admin

Apex Systems is currently hiring for Antivirus Admin with a large retail client. The Antivirus Administrator role is to centrally govern and oversee a diverse enterprise environment’s antivirus solutions to maintain current, operational saturation and stability of all antivirus agents across all in scope systems of client.?Contract length: until the end of 2025Location: Remote but preference is NC, SC, Chicago, Quincy MA, Carlisle PA or Greenville SC areas **required for future full time conversion with end client**?Pay rate range: $40-$45/hr W2Qualified candidates will have the following experience and skills:• Background in IT infrastructure: Windows/Linux/MAC operating systems, hosting platforms such as VMware, and security principles.• Antivirus and Endpoint Security Software: Hands-on experience with enterprise antivirus solutions (ie. SentinelOne; MS Defender; CrowdStrike etc) ; Including installation, configuration, updates, and troubleshooting.• Security Auditing and Compliance: Familiarity with security standards, best practices, CVSS, and the ability to assist in security PCI; HIPPA audits to ensure compliance.• Vulnerability Management: Understanding how to identify, assess, and mitigate vulnerabilities in systems and applications.• Measures performance: Ensure the A/V governance program is established through industries best practices and seeks ways to gain efficiencies to exceed those standards.Experience and Education:• IT or Cybersecurity Experience: 2-5 years Prior experience in IT or cybersecurity roles, such as internships, help desk support, or network administration in diverse enterprise environment.• A.A.S or Relevant Certifications (helpful but not required): Industry-recognized certifications like CompTIA Security+, or CISSP, to demonstrate proficiency and commitment to the field.Soft Skills:• Communication and Collaboration: Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively communicate technical information to global vendor partners and stakeholders in a professional, and pleasantly persistent manner that fosters collaboration and win/win solutions.• Problem-solving and Analytical Skills: The ability to analyze security threats, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.• Organizational and Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail is crucial for accurately configuring antivirus and identifying potential performance issues.• Continuous Learning: The cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, so a commitment to continuous learning and staying up-to-date with new threats and technologies is essential.?EEO EmployerApex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178.

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