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blueStone

Cyber Security Analyst

San Francisco, CA

Experience using some of the following tools: o Nessus o Tenable Security Center o Netsparker o WebInspect o BurpSite Additional Information Work with blueStone recruiting to find your next ...

Albertsons

Staff Cloud Security Engineer

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

$131K - $171K/yr

WIZ, Tenable CS, Sonrai, Prisma) * Own and evolve security control baselines across multi-cloud deployments * Apply a risk-based approach to improve cloud security posture continuously * Partner with ...

Albertsons

Staff Cloud Security Engineer

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

WIZ, Tenable CS, Sonrai, Prisma) * Own and evolve security control baselines across multi-cloud deployments * Apply a risk-based approach to improve cloud security posture continuously * Partner with ...

Albertsons

Staff Cloud Security Engineer

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

WIZ, Tenable CS, Sonrai, Prisma) * Own and evolve security control baselines across multi-cloud deployments * Apply a risk-based approach to improve cloud security posture continuously * Partner with ...

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How much do tenable security jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for tenable security in California is $25.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $28.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in Tenable Security?

A key challenge for Tenable Security professionals is staying ahead of constantly evolving cyber threats and adapting to new vulnerabilities as they surface. The role often requires balancing thorough vulnerability assessments with the need to minimize operational disruptions for IT and business teams. In addition, effectively communicating technical findings to non-technical stakeholders can be demanding but is essential to prompt remediation efforts. Strong analytical skills and persistent learning are important to successfully navigate these challenges and deliver effective organizational protection.

What is a Tenable Security?

A Tenable Security job typically involves working with Tenable's cybersecurity tools, such as Nessus, Tenable.io, or Tenable.sc, to identify and manage vulnerabilities in an organization's network. Professionals in this role analyze security risks, conduct vulnerability assessments, and help implement risk mitigation strategies. They may work in roles such as security analysts, engineers, or consultants, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity best practices. Strong knowledge of vulnerability management, network security, and industry regulations is often required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Tenable Security?

To thrive in a Tenable Security Engineer role, you need expertise in vulnerability assessment, network security, and risk management, usually paired with a degree in cybersecurity, computer science, or a related field. Proficiency with Tenable’s suite of security tools (such as Nessus, Tenable.io, or Tenable.sc), knowledge of security frameworks, and certifications like CISSP or CompTIA Security+ are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills help professionals collaborate across teams and clearly present findings. These capabilities are crucial for proactively identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities, ensuring organizations maintain a robust security posture.

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Infographic showing various Tenable Security job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,329 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

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Tenable Network Security

Dublin, CA • On-site

$188K - $194K/yr

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Who is Tenable?
Tenable is the Exposure Management company. Over 40,000 organizations around the globe rely on Tenable to understand and reduce cyber risk. Our global employees support 65 percent of the Fortune 500, 50 percent of the Global 2000, and large government agencies. Come be part of our journey!
What makes Tenable such a great place to work?
Ask a member of our team and they'll answer, "Our people!" We work together to build and innovate best-in-class cybersecurity solutions for our customers; all while creating a culture of belonging, respect, and excellence where we can be our best selves. When you're part of our #OneTenable team, you can expect to partner with some of the most talented and passionate people in the industry, and have the support and resources you need to do work that truly matters. We deliver results that exceed expectations and we win together!
If you are interested in a position in Engineering but don't see what you are looking for, please send us your resume. We will keep it on file and reach out when we find a match.
Tenable's Engineering Department is the company's heartbeat. Our scrum teams work in locations around the globe, building architectures and developing code for our innovative products, fulfilling SRE and DevOps roles, providing testing and QA services -- insuring that Tenable brings it's best to the market every day!
Positions in Engineering generally require a background in Computer Science, Software Engineering (or similar) and some experience working in an agile, team focused organization.
In the United States, we typically hire in one of our hub locations - Columbia, MD; Boston, MA; and the San Francisco, CA Bay Area. Globally, Engineers are hired in Dublin, Ireland; Tel Aviv, Israel; and Paris, France. Some positions require a hybrid work schedule (2 days a week in the office) and others are fully remote. Required location(s) are posted for each individual opening.
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