Vulnerability Management Engineer Client: ATL - AIM General Location: 55 Trinity Avenue, Suite G700 ... Patch deployment and configuration management · Experience operating one or more security scanning ...
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Vulnerability Management Engineer Client: ATL - AIM General Location: 55 Trinity Avenue, Suite G700 ... Patch deployment and configuration management · Experience operating one or more security scanning ...
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Vulnerability Management Engineer Client: ATL - AIM General Location: 55 Trinity Avenue, Suite G700 ... Patch deployment and configuration management · Experience operating one or more security scanning ...
Proficiency in OS administration and interpreting vulnerability scan results. * Familiarity with ... Relevant certifications (Security+, Tanium Certified Operator, etc.). Core Competencies * Strong ...
Proficiency in OS administration and interpreting vulnerability scan results. * Familiarity with ... Relevant certifications (Security+, Tanium Certified Operator, etc.). Core Competencies * Strong ...
Responsible for configuring vulnerability assessment tools, as well as performing scans ... Must be well versed in operating systems such as Linux as well as Windows environments, Active ...
Responsible for configuring vulnerability assessment tools, as well as performing scans ... Must be well versed in operating systems such as Linux as well as Windows environments, Active ...
... operating systems, VMware/ESXi, and 3rd-party applications, as well as network devices such as ... Conduct vulnerability scans using ACAS, interpret results, and drive remediation efforts.
... operating systems, VMware/ESXi, and 3rd-party applications, as well as network devices such as ... Conduct vulnerability scans using ACAS, interpret results, and drive remediation efforts.
... operating systems, VMware/ESXi, and 3rd-party applications, as well as network devices such as ... Conduct vulnerability scans using ACAS, interpret results, and drive remediation efforts.
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... operating systems, VMware/ESXi, and 3rd-party applications, as well as network devices such as ... Conduct vulnerability scans using ACAS, interpret results, and drive remediation efforts.
... operating systems, VMware/ESXi, and 3rd-party applications, as well as network devices such as ... Conduct vulnerability scans using ACAS, interpret results, and drive remediation efforts.
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... operating systems, VMware/ESXi, and 3rd-party applications, as well as network devices such as ... Conduct vulnerability scans using ACAS, interpret results, and drive remediation efforts.
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... operating systems, VMware/ESXi, and 3rd-party applications, as well as network devices such as ... Conduct vulnerability scans using ACAS, interpret results, and drive remediation efforts.
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... operating systems, VMware/ESXi, and 3rd-party applications, as well as network devices such as ... Conduct vulnerability scans using ACAS, interpret results, and drive remediation efforts.
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... operating systems, VMware/ESXi, and 3rd-party applications, as well as network devices such as ... Conduct vulnerability scans using ACAS, interpret results, and drive remediation efforts.
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... operating systems, VMware/ESXi, and 3rd-party applications, as well as network devices such as ... Conduct vulnerability scans using ACAS, interpret results, and drive remediation efforts.
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... operating systems, VMware/ESXi, and 3rd-party applications, as well as network devices such as ... Conduct vulnerability scans using ACAS, interpret results, and drive remediation efforts.
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... operating systems, VMware/ESXi, and 3rd-party applications, as well as network devices such as ... Conduct vulnerability scans using ACAS, interpret results, and drive remediation efforts.
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... operating systems, VMware/ESXi, and 3rd-party applications, as well as network devices such as ... Conduct vulnerability scans using ACAS, interpret results, and drive remediation efforts.
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... operating systems, VMware/ESXi, and 3rd-party applications, as well as network devices such as ... Conduct vulnerability scans using ACAS, interpret results, and drive remediation efforts.
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Atlanta, GA · On-site
$178 - $296.70/hr
Own end‑to‑end exposure management program, tooling, scanners, processes and SLAs ... Experience building and operating enterprise identity security strategy, including IAM/PAM ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$178 - $296.70/hr
Own end‑to‑end exposure management program, tooling, scanners, processes and SLAs ... Experience building and operating enterprise identity security strategy, including IAM/PAM ...
$81K - $107K/yr
Review vulnerability scan outputs for quality, accuracy, and contextual risk relevance * Enrich ... Demonstrated experience operating or governing an enterprise-scale vulnerability management ...
$81K - $107K/yr
Review vulnerability scan outputs for quality, accuracy, and contextual risk relevance * Enrich ... Demonstrated experience operating or governing an enterprise-scale vulnerability management ...
... email filters, vulnerability scans, SIEMs, and IPSs are a plus. Working knowledge of scripting languages. Splunk experience is a plus. Experience with Windows and Unix operating systems and ...
... email filters, vulnerability scans, SIEMs, and IPSs are a plus. Working knowledge of scripting languages. Splunk experience is a plus. Experience with Windows and Unix operating systems and ...
Expertise with Qualys (or equivalent vulnerability scanners) including interpreting findings, false ... Experience operating in large-scale environments (hundreds/thousands of servers) with tiered ...
Expertise with Qualys (or equivalent vulnerability scanners) including interpreting findings, false ... Experience operating in large-scale environments (hundreds/thousands of servers) with tiered ...
Expertise with Qualys (or equivalent vulnerability scanners) including interpreting findings, false ... Experience operating in large-scale environments (hundreds/thousands of servers) with tiered ...
Expertise with Qualys (or equivalent vulnerability scanners) including interpreting findings, false ... Experience operating in large-scale environments (hundreds/thousands of servers) with tiered ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
... software, and vulnerability scanning systems. Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key ... and operating problems; cross-departmental considerations are often present. Work Environment
Atlanta, GA · On-site
... software, and vulnerability scanning systems. Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key ... and operating problems; cross-departmental considerations are often present. Work Environment
Experience performing penetration testing and/or vulnerability scanning in production environments ... Skilled experience with major operating systems, such as Windows, UNIX, Linux OS including ...
Experience performing penetration testing and/or vulnerability scanning in production environments ... Skilled experience with major operating systems, such as Windows, UNIX, Linux OS including ...
... software, and vulnerability scanning systems. Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key ... and operating problems; cross-departmental considerations are often present. Work Environment
... software, and vulnerability scanning systems. Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key ... and operating problems; cross-departmental considerations are often present. Work Environment
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Fluent in SIEM, EDR/XDR, and Vulnerability Scanners * Experience with cloud-based productivity ... Deep understanding of at least two major operating systems * Familiarity with the concepts of ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
Fluent in SIEM, EDR/XDR, and Vulnerability Scanners * Experience with cloud-based productivity ... Deep understanding of at least two major operating systems * Familiarity with the concepts of ...
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To thrive as a Vulnerability Scanner Operator, you need a solid understanding of network security, IT infrastructure, and vulnerability assessment methodologies, typically supported by a degree in information technology, cybersecurity, or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard scanning tools such as Nessus, Qualys, or OpenVAS, and certifications like CompTIA Security+ or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) are highly valued. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, effective communication, and organizational skills are essential soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure accurate identification, reporting, and remediation of vulnerabilities to maintain the security and integrity of organizational systems.
As a Vulnerability Scanner Operator, your daily tasks include configuring and running automated scans on network devices, servers, and applications to identify security weaknesses. You will analyze scan results, verify findings, document vulnerabilities, and collaborate with IT and security teams to prioritize remediation efforts. The role often involves updating scanning tools, researching emerging threats, and maintaining detailed reports to track vulnerability trends over time. This position may also require you to assist in compliance audits and advise on best practices for maintaining a secure IT environment.
A Vulnerability Scanner Operator is responsible for running and managing automated vulnerability scanning tools to identify security weaknesses in systems, networks, and applications. They configure, execute, and analyze scan results, helping security teams prioritize and remediate vulnerabilities. This role requires technical knowledge of cybersecurity principles, scanning tools like Nessus or Qualys, and interpreting scan reports. Operators often collaborate with IT and security teams to ensure compliance with security policies and best practices.

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Posted 14 days ago
Job ID: 65214
Position: Vulnerability Management Engineer
Client: ATL - AIM General
Location: 55 Trinity Avenue, Suite G700 Atlanta, Georgia 30303-0000
Duration:07+ Months
Position Summary
The Vulnerability Management Engineer is responsible for assessing, managing, and reducing security vulnerabilities across enterprise server and workstation environments. This role will perform scheduled vulnerability scans, evaluate risks, recommend remediation plans, support patch cycles, and develop reporting that improves the organization’s security maturity.
The ideal candidate has deep hands-on experience with enterprise patch management, security baselines, vulnerability scanning tools, scripting and remediation across Windows and/or Linux platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Vulnerability Identification & Analysis
· Perform recurring vulnerability scans for servers and workstation environments.
· Analyze scan results to identify actionable risks, false positives, and system exposure levels.
· Prioritize vulnerabilities based on industry frameworks (CVSS, KEV, CISA, etc.).
· Coordinate with application owners for patching and remediation scheduling.
Patch & Remediation Support
· Partner with server and desktop teams to support monthly and quarterly patching cycles.
· Provide technical guidance on workarounds, hotfixes, or remediate configuration issues.
· Assist in validating remediation success post-deployment.
· Help refine patch and configuration baselines for repeatability and security.
Reporting & Metrics
· Develop weekly, monthly, and quarterly dashboards on:
· Report critical vulnerabilities and escalating risks to leadership as needed.
Tooling & Automation
· Operate and tune vulnerability scanning and endpoint management tools (e.g., Qualys, Microsoft Defender, Intune, PatchMyPC, SCCM, Azure Update Manager, etc.).
· Recommend configuration improvements, automation, and scanning optimizations.
· Assist in integrating scan results into ticketing or workflow tools such as ServiceNow or Jira.
Security Standards & Compliance
· Ensure systems adhere to organization security policies, CIS benchmarks, NIST guidance, and other relevant frameworks.
· Help improve patching and vulnerability management SOPs, runbooks, and governance processes.
· Support internal or external audit and compliance reporting requirements.
Required Qualifications
· 3–7 years’ experience in vulnerability management, patch management, or endpoint/server security operations.
· Demonstrated technical proficiency with:
· Experience operating one or more security scanning platforms (e.g. Qualys, Defender, Azure Update Manager, PatchMyPC, etc.).
· Ability to analyze scan output, identify false positives, and communicate meaningful remediation guidance.
· Strong understanding of:
Preferred Experience
· Experience in mixed operating system environments (Windows and Linux).
· Familiarity with:
· Ability to create automation scripts (PowerShell, Bash, Python, or similar).
· Experience working in enterprise or government environments.
Soft Skills
· Strong written and verbal communication.
· Ability to translate technical risk into business impact.
· Comfortable working independently and making data-based recommendations.
· Able to coordinate across multiple IT and security teams.