user avatar

Senior Tanium Engineer

Prism, Inc.

Posted today

Job Requirements

Washington, DC
Secret Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
Salary not specified
Join Premium to unlock estimated salaries

Job Description

ABOUT PRISM
PRISM is devoted to modernization and innovation across technology, security, and IT enterprise solutions. We are recognized for meeting performance requirements and exceeding customer expectations since 1994. Our culture is founded on relationships, opportunity, and success. Offering comprehensive benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, and 401K along with our people - first approach sustains our reputation as a premier employer.

PRISM is seeking a Senior Tanium Engineerto architect, optimize, and drive advanced use of the Tanium platform within a mission-driven defense agency. As a technical leader, you will oversee Tanium's integration across complex environments to deliver high-impact compliance, security, and operations outcomes-all within Agile project teams using Jira. This is a remote position.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Tanium Architecture & Engineering: Design, implement, and optimize Tanium infrastructure and modules (Asset, Deploy, Comply, Patch, Discover, etc.) for large, distributed environments.
  • Compliance & Security Leadership: Lead the use of Tanium for continuous compliance monitoring and reporting (STIGs, NIST, FISMA/RMF), developing custom queries and automation as needed.
  • Process Automation & Integration: Develop scripts, integrations, and custom modules to automate compliance, remediation, and reporting workflows.
  • Technical Guidance & Mentoring: Mentor junior team members, conduct code/review sessions, and deliver knowledge transfer and training.
  • Agile Team Leadership: Act as a senior contributor within Agile teams, collaborating on sprint planning, backlog refinement, and Jira management.
  • Incident Response: Advise and support major incident and vulnerability response leveraging Tanium's capabilities.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Partner with cybersecurity, IT, and compliance teams to refine system strategy, requirements, and success metrics.


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS (SKILLS/EDUCATION):
At least 5 years of hands-on Tanium experience, as well as on-prem/cloud experience.
Secret Clearance
Certification Requirement: DoD 8570 IAT II (e.i. Security+)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; detail-oriented with a focus on operational excellence.
Skilled communicator, able to collaborate with IT, cybersecurity, and mission teams.
Proactive learner - stays current on Tanium and Security operations best practices.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Oracle cloud experience strongly preferred.
Tanium Certified Administrator, Tanium Certified Engineer, or higher.

REQUIRED SECURITY CLEARANCE:
Active Secret Security Clearance

PRISM is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.
group id: PRISMVA
Find Prism, Inc. on Social Media
Recruiters
user avatar
About Us
PRISM is devoted to modernization and innovation within the world of technology, security, and IT enterprise solutions. For over 25 years, PRISM has provided IT Professional services to Defense, Homeland Security, Civilian, Healthcare, and Commercial customers. Named as one of the top-performing technology companies in the greater D.C. area allows our employees to feel confident in our tradition of excellence. Ranked among the top 10 best companies for Veterans, we pride ourselves on our commitment to hiring and supporting U.S military Veterans and their families. PRISM’s support continues with our employees by creating a fun and trusted community. Offering Comprehensive Benefit plans along with a spirit of Family, Success, and Opportunities ensures “IT relationships that work.” Check out our website at www.prisminc.com to learn more about the exciting opportunities at PRISM Inc!

Prism, Inc. Jobs


Job Category
IT - Security
Clearance Level
Secret
Employer
Prism, Inc.