Security Engineer / Tenable SME

Overview

On Site
$DOE
Full Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12+ Month(s)

Skills

Network
Vulnerability Management
Tenable.sc

Job Details

Role: Security Engineer / Tenable SME

Location : Charlotte NC


As a Security Engineer/Tenable SME you will:

  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT security, with a focus on vulnerability management.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Strong knowledge in network and system security.
    • Strong knowledge in Vulnerability Management.
    • Experience as System Administrator-specializing in Linux Operating Systems.
    • Experience in Agent Deployment and Credential Management.
  • Preferred:
    • Proficiency in using Tenable.io for vulnerability scanning and management
    • Experience with Tenable.sc.
    • Experience with Python and Shell Scripting.
    • Experience working in ServiceNow Vulnerability Response Module.
    • Knowledge of Threat Intelligence

Technical Skills Required:

  • Expert level Tenable.io AND Tenable.sc Tier 2 or 3 with Tenable.
  • TCP/IP Networking
  • Unix/Linux System Administration
  • Network packet capture and analysis Wireshark


The ideal candidate will have:

  • Strong Tenable platform maintenance (tier 2) administration, troubleshooting, and support of a network vulnerability scanning solution covering the Corporate Tenable platform global network.
  • Responsibilities include system administration of Linux (ubuntu & Redhat servers), network troubleshooting, and executing network vulnerability scan failure that are brought to the tier 2 team.
  • Linux System maintenance and administration (Ubuntu & Redhat) Creating users, creating groups, leveraging keys, deploy apps on/in Linux, SSH, Memory Usage, Monitor Health of System (system health checks), group assignment.
  • Expert level knowledge of TCP/UDP protocols/services is required, including analysis of network packet captures using Wireshark and TCP-DUMP.
  • Expert understanding and knowledge of the Tenable.io & Tenable SC platforms and network vulnerability scanning a must.
  • You WILL NOT be doing the remediation or scanning yourself. You will be responsible to investigate and find the root cause of why the scanner is failing or false negatives or positives.
  • Bash and/or Shell scripting is needed.
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