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Hanscom AFB, MA Salary Range :$150-$160,000 annually* *depending on experience, certifications, and ... Experience with the Tenable ACAS suite (Nessus, Security Center/Tenable.sc, NNM/Tenable.asm)

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What is a Salaried Tenable job?

A salaried Tenable job refers to a full-time position at Tenable where employees receive a fixed annual salary rather than hourly wages. These roles often involve cybersecurity, vulnerability management, or software development, and may require relevant technical skills and certifications. Employees typically work standard hours and may have benefits associated with salaried employment.

What is the difference between Salaried Tenable vs Salaried Network Security Analyst?

AspectSalaried TenableSalaried Network Security Analyst
CredentialsTypically requires cybersecurity certifications, familiarity with vulnerability management toolsRequires network security certifications, knowledge of firewalls, intrusion detection
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, cybersecurity teams, IT departmentsOffice or remote, security operations centers, IT security teams
Employer & IndustryTech companies, cybersecurity firms, large enterprisesFinancial institutions, government agencies, tech firms
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles in vulnerability management and security toolsCompared for roles focusing on network defense and incident response

The main difference is that Salaried Tenable focuses on vulnerability management using Tenable tools, while Salaried Network Security Analysts handle broader network security tasks, including monitoring and incident response. Both roles require cybersecurity knowledge but differ in specific focus areas and certifications.

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Senior Vulnerability Management Engineer (Tenable) - Active Secret clearance

PGTEK

Remote

$145K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Senior Vulnerability Management Engineer (Tenable)
Location: Remote (U.S.)
Clearance: Active Secret Clearance Required (TS/SCI Preferred)
Salary: $145,000 - $170,000
About the Role
PGTEK is seeking an experienced Senior Vulnerability Management Engineer to lead the engineering and administration of enterprise Tenable vulnerability management solutions supporting a large Department of Defense program.
This is a hands-on engineering role responsible for designing, deploying, optimizing, and maintaining the full Tenable platform while driving vulnerability remediation efforts across enterprise and classified environments. You'll work closely with cybersecurity teams, system administrators, ISSOs, and government stakeholders to improve the organization's overall security posture.
As the program grows, this position offers the opportunity to take on technical leadership responsibilities and mentor junior engineers.
Responsibilities
  • Administer and optimize the full Tenable platform, including:
    • Tenable.sc
    • Tenable Vulnerability Management (formerly Tenable.io)
    • Nessus
    • Nessus Agents
  • Perform authenticated and unauthenticated vulnerability scans across Windows, Linux, network, and cloud environments.
  • Analyze vulnerability data, validate findings, eliminate false positives, and prioritize remediation efforts based on risk.
  • Coordinate remediation activities with infrastructure, networking, and application teams through closure.
  • Manage scan schedules, repositories, credentials, scan zones, and agent deployments.
  • Troubleshoot scanning issues, credential failures, performance bottlenecks, and platform health.
  • Develop executive dashboards, compliance reports, and security metrics.
  • Support RMF continuous monitoring, POA&M management, and audit activities.
  • Integrate Tenable with ServiceNow, SIEM, asset management, and automation platforms.
  • Develop automation using PowerShell, Python, Bash, and Tenable APIs.
  • Recommend system hardening improvements and security best practices.
  • Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers and vulnerability analysts.
  • Support security investigations and incident response activities requiring vulnerability analysis.

Requirements
  • 7+ years of cybersecurity engineering, vulnerability management, or systems engineering experience.
  • Experience supporting Federal Government or DoD environments (5+ years preferred).
  • Active Secret Clearance (TS/SCI preferred).
  • Deep experience administering:
    • Tenable.sc
    • Tenable Vulnerability Management
    • Nessus
    • Nessus Agents
  • Strong understanding of vulnerability management lifecycle and remediation processes.
  • Experience with:
    • CVSS scoring
    • Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV)
    • Patch management
    • STIG compliance scanning
    • False-positive validation
  • Working knowledge of:
    • Windows Server
    • Linux (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu)
    • VMware vSphere
    • AWS and/or Azure
    • Enterprise networking (TCP/IP, DNS, VLANs, routing, switching)
Compliance Experience
Experience supporting one or more of the following:
  • NIST SP 800-53
  • Risk Management Framework (RMF)
  • DISA STIGs and SRGs
  • CMMC
  • CIS Benchmarks
  • DoD 8570 / 8140 requirements
Preferred Skills
  • PowerShell, Python, or Bash scripting
  • Tenable API development and automation
  • ServiceNow or Jira integration
  • SIEM and SOAR platforms
  • Executive reporting and security metrics
  • Experience improving vulnerability remediation processes and reducing MTTR