Sr. Tenable Security Engineer

Company: Gilder Search Group
Location: Washington
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

Input Technology Solutions - Washington, DC, United StatesInput Technology Solutions is seeking a Senior Tenable Security Engineer for a great opportunity in the National Capitol region!Job Description:The Senior Tenable Security Engineer should feel comfortable optimizing the Tenable implementation while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance DHS' overall security posture. This role is part of a team of Scanning and Monitoring Engineers working to define, develop, and manage strategies that reduce risk and improve resiliency.The Senior Tenable Security Engineer will:

• Serve as a point of contact providing technical guidance and supporting the Tenable solution
• Support the design, implementation, and tailoring of the Tenable solution
• Develop and manage scanning policies and schedules for vulnerability assessments
• Analyze scan results and prioritize remediation efforts
• Create customer audit files and plugins for specific security checks
• Integrate Tenable solutions with other security tools (SNOW, SIEM)
• Develop, recommend, and enforce policies for scanning and monitoring
• Document and map the architecture of current scanning and monitoring tools and environment
• Support the development of a Security Engineering Tool roadmap
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance overall security posture through automation
• Stay current with emerging security technologies and industry trends to recommend improvements or additions.Required Qualifications:
  • Ability to attain DHS EOD
  • ITIL V4 Foundations certification (or obtain in first 6 months)
  • MA/MS or equivalent +10 years of experience (BA/BS +13yrs or AA/AS +15yrs)
  • Significant experience in cybersecurity, with strong hands-on experience in scanning and monitoring
  • Strong knowledge of the vulnerability management principles and practices
  • Strong experience integrating Tenable with other security tools
  • Proficient in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell) for automation and integrationPosted: Monday, April 7, 2025Job # 6717
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