Tenable Vulnerability Management Engineer

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SymmetrioInformation Security
Remote, with occasional visits to the Philadelphia office as neededContractMiddle
Salary115,000 - 130,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
3-5 years
Required Skills
PythonRESTful APIs

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, preferred.
  • 3-5 years of recent, hands-on experience administering and engineering Tenable solutions in a large enterprise environment.
  • Strong hands-on expertise in Tenable Vulnerability Management (Tenable.io) and Nessus.
  • Experience using Tenable Web App Scanning for web applications and APIs.
  • Proven experience designing, operating, and maturing an enterprise vulnerability management program.
  • Advanced scripting and automation skills, particularly PowerShell.
  • Experience with Python or similar scripting.
  • Experience working with Tenable APIs and integrating data with SIEM/SOAR/CMDB tools.
  • Strong understanding of risk-based prioritization (CVSS, CVE, CISA KEV, threat intelligence).
  • Experience with network scanning, authenticated scanning, and vulnerability validation.
  • Knowledge of industry standards such as OWASP and NIST.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct vulnerability assessments using Tenable to identify potential security vulnerabilities within systems, networks, and applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze and prioritize vulnerabilities based on risk levels and potential impact.
  • Develop and implement vulnerability management processes, procedures, and best practices to ensure timely identification, remediation, and reporting of vulnerabilities.
  • Monitor and track the remediation of identified vulnerabilities, ensuring that they are addressed within defined timelines.
  • Stay updated with the latest security vulnerabilities, threats, and industry best practices to continuously improve the vulnerability management program.
  • Perform regular vulnerability scanning and penetration testing to proactively identify and address potential security weaknesses.
  • Work closely with IT teams to provide guidance and support in remediating vulnerabilities, including suggesting configuration changes, patches, and other remediation actions.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to internal stakeholders on vulnerability management issues and best practices.
  • Collaborate with the Incident Response team to investigate and respond to security incidents related to vulnerabilities.
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