Scanning Engineer - Tenable

• Conduct regular scans across departmental systems and networks
• Identify and prioritize vulnerabilities; recommend remediation strategies
• Collaborate with system owners to ensure timely resolution

• Perform enterprise-wide OS and application compliance checks
• Develop scan policies for platforms like Windows, UNIX, Linux, Cisco, Juniper
• Create audit reports and Security Assessment Reports using NIST RMF, CSF, and FISMA

Web Application Scanning

• Scan web apps for vulnerabilities and collaborate with developers
• Promote secure coding practices and monitor emerging threats

• Scan databases for security risks and configuration weaknesses
• Work with DBAs to implement secure practices and monitor new threats

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• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field (or 13 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree)
• 9+ years in enterprise scanning, vulnerability management, or cybersecurity
• Hands-on experience with Tenable.SC and/or Tenable.IO for scanning and architecture tasks
• Must hold or obtain one of the following certifications prior to start:
  • CASP+ CE, CCNA Cyber Ops, CCNA-Security, CCNP Security, CEH, CFR, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), Cloud+, CySA+, GCED, GCIA, GCIH, GICSP, SCYBER, VCA DCV, PPDA, Agile IC, SNOW App Dev
• Strong knowledge of scanning methodologies and best practices
• Familiarity with Windows, UNIX, Linux, Cisco, Juniper systems
• Demonstrated excellent analytical, communication, and collaboration skills
• U.S. Citizenship required
• Active Secret clearance required; must be eligible for a final Top Secret clearance

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.