Tenable Administrator
Key Skills for This Role
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Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, and maintain the Tenable Security Center, Tenable Nessus Scanners, and Tenable Nessus Managers on Linux platforms.
- Perform regular vulnerability scans and assessments across the organization's network using Tenable products
- Analyze scan results and prioritize vulnerabilities based on severity and impact.
- Collaborate with IT and security teams to remediate identified vulnerabilities.
- Generate and distribute vulnerability reports to stakeholders.
- Monitor security alerts and respond to incidents in a timely manner.
- Stay updated on the latest security threats and vulnerabilities.
- Provide training and support to users on the Tenable Security Center, Tenable Nessus Scanners, and Tenable Nessus Managers on Linux
- Ensure the optimal performance and security of the Tenable environment on Linux platforms
- Configure and install various security products utilizing Linux OS.
Qualifications
- Required:
- TS/SCI clearance (current). As a post-hire requirement, selected candidate must be able to successfully pass and maintain a Government polygraph.
- DoD 8570 IAT Level II certified (current)
- Must obtain a CSSP Infrastructure Support certification within 6 months of hire date
- Bachelor's degree (Engineering, Computer Science or related field) and ten (10) years of technical experience in Cyber Security. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Working knowledge of maintaining Enterprise Cyber Security Engineering requirements utilizing all or some of the following tools: Tenable Suite that include Security Center, Nessus Scanners, Nessus Manager with hands-on administrator experience
- Strong working knowledge of Linux operating systems, including installation, configuration, and maintenance
- Experience with large-scale enterprise/global networks in a high-paced, diverse environment
- Understanding of and experience with the DoD Architecture Framework and other key DoD network architecture and strategic planning instructions
- Experience in providing status reports and products to senior management and customers
- Experience with plans, designs, and evaluations of security systems and architectures
- Desired:
- CSSP Infrastructure Support certification
- Any Linux related certifications
- Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation tasks
- Additional Information
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
- Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically $150-$160k. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.
- Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Accrued PTO, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and more!
- D2 Technical Services is committed to a merit-based recruitment process and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. As a Veteran-Owned Small Business, we particularly welcome applications from veterans who have the requisite skills and experience. Job applicants that are interested in one of our openings and may require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, should contact us to request an accommodation.
About D2 Technical Services
Provides IT engineering and cybersecurity services to federal agencies.
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