Job Requirements
Colorado Springs, CO
Secret Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$75,200 - $158,100
Job Description
Job Title: HBSS/ESS Administrator
Job Category: Information Technology
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Local
Anticipated Posting End: 5/18/2026
The Opportunity:
CACI is looking for a fast-paced Network Security Administrator, responsible for supporting the Satellite Control Network Tracking Station Operations, Remote Site and Mission Partner Support (STORMS) Contract. You will bring your advanced knowledge, experience, and professionalism to bear on the complex challenges supporting the daily monitoring and configuration activities involving Palo Alto Firewalls and McAfee's HBSS Security Solutions (HBSS).
Responsibilities:
• Build, configure, administer, and maintain HBSS and Palo Alto Firewalls in accordance with STIG/SRG guidance, applicable Task orders, and best security practices.
• Perform system administration of HBSS servers, including ePolicy Orchestrator upgrades and client product patches.
• Review policies and exceptions for the various HBSS modules and provide best practice recommendations.
• Deploy and sustain the full capabilities of HBSS to all enterprise-wide managed systems including, but not limited to, agent deployments, policy enforcement, reporting and compliance.
• Maintain HBSS compliance with DISA, US Cyber Command, and Combatant Command operations orders (OPORDs), Fragmentary orders (FRAGOs), Change Tasking Orders (CTOs), and other DoD configuration compliance requirements.
• Provide guidance in all aspects of network security support to include account setups, port enabling, deploying, and loading agents, policies, and modules.
• Review scan results and provide recommendations to systems administrators and the Cyber Security team.
• Support the Cyber Security Team to ensure security architecture, design, and implementation is in accordance with DoD Regulations and other governing documents.
• Engage in hands-on lab testing and development for problem resolution, new product reporting, or technical functionality.
• Review application of STIGs and DOD configuration guidance in images for completeness and correctness.
• Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications:
Required:
Education: BS degree in Information Technology or equivalent field. Experience can be substituted for degree requirements.
• Experience: Minimum 3 years IT experience
• Current DoD 8570.01 Certifications (Security + or higher equivalent)
• 3 + years of experience managing HBSS
• Have excellent customer relationship skills
• Have excellent communication skills
• Be a self-starter willing to seek knowledge and broaden their understanding of their areas of responsibility
• Have exceptional time management skills and ability to switch between project tasks effectively
Desired:
• Palo Alto Certifications PCNSA or PCNSE
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What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range :
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$75,200-$158,100
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
Job Category: Information Technology
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Local
Anticipated Posting End: 5/18/2026
The Opportunity:
CACI is looking for a fast-paced Network Security Administrator, responsible for supporting the Satellite Control Network Tracking Station Operations, Remote Site and Mission Partner Support (STORMS) Contract. You will bring your advanced knowledge, experience, and professionalism to bear on the complex challenges supporting the daily monitoring and configuration activities involving Palo Alto Firewalls and McAfee's HBSS Security Solutions (HBSS).
Responsibilities:
• Build, configure, administer, and maintain HBSS and Palo Alto Firewalls in accordance with STIG/SRG guidance, applicable Task orders, and best security practices.
• Perform system administration of HBSS servers, including ePolicy Orchestrator upgrades and client product patches.
• Review policies and exceptions for the various HBSS modules and provide best practice recommendations.
• Deploy and sustain the full capabilities of HBSS to all enterprise-wide managed systems including, but not limited to, agent deployments, policy enforcement, reporting and compliance.
• Maintain HBSS compliance with DISA, US Cyber Command, and Combatant Command operations orders (OPORDs), Fragmentary orders (FRAGOs), Change Tasking Orders (CTOs), and other DoD configuration compliance requirements.
• Provide guidance in all aspects of network security support to include account setups, port enabling, deploying, and loading agents, policies, and modules.
• Review scan results and provide recommendations to systems administrators and the Cyber Security team.
• Support the Cyber Security Team to ensure security architecture, design, and implementation is in accordance with DoD Regulations and other governing documents.
• Engage in hands-on lab testing and development for problem resolution, new product reporting, or technical functionality.
• Review application of STIGs and DOD configuration guidance in images for completeness and correctness.
• Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications:
Required:
Education: BS degree in Information Technology or equivalent field. Experience can be substituted for degree requirements.
• Experience: Minimum 3 years IT experience
• Current DoD 8570.01 Certifications (Security + or higher equivalent)
• 3 + years of experience managing HBSS
• Have excellent customer relationship skills
• Have excellent communication skills
• Be a self-starter willing to seek knowledge and broaden their understanding of their areas of responsibility
• Have exceptional time management skills and ability to switch between project tasks effectively
Desired:
• Palo Alto Certifications PCNSA or PCNSE
-
What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range :
There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$75,200-$158,100
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
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