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Springfield, VA Saint Louis, MO
Top Secret/SCI Polygraph not specified
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
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Job Description
Endpoint Security Engineer III - Tenable
6 Month Contract to Hire
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI
On-Site, Springfield, VA or St Louis, MO
Contract Hourly Rate: $75/hr.
Conversion Salary: $145,000 + annually, plus benefits
System One IT is partnering with a respected systems integrator to staff an exciting opportunity for a Senior Endpoint Security Engineer to join the Transport & Cybersecurity Services (TCS) team in either Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO.
The Endpoint Security team is rapidly growing! This is one of several new positions that have been added to the TCS program. This is an exceptional opportunity for a TS/SCI cleared professional to join an incredibly talented team, work with cutting edge technologies, and propel your career within the Cyber realm!
TCS is a long-term contract with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) in support of the customer’s GEOINT mission. The Endpoint Security Engineer will support the Intelligence Community customers’ various endpoint security platforms. Positions on TCS require a TS/SCI clearance to be eligible for hire; with the ability to successfully pass a Government polygraph as a post-hire requirement.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Tenable Product Administrator with hands-on experience in Linux platforms to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and administering the Tenable Suite environment, as well as configuring and maintaining them on Linux systems. This role requires a deep understanding of vulnerability management, security protocols, and the Tenable product suite, with a strong focus on Linux-based installation.
Responsibilities:
• Install, configure, and maintain the Tenable Security Center, Tenable Nessus Scanners, and Tenable Nessus Managers on Linux platforms.
• Perform regular vulnerability scans and assessments across the organization's network using Tenable products
• Analyze scan results and prioritize vulnerabilities based on severity and impact.
• Collaborate with IT and security teams to remediate identified vulnerabilities.
• Generate and distribute vulnerability reports to stakeholders.
• Monitor security alerts and respond to incidents in a timely manner.
• Stay updated on the latest security threats and vulnerabilities.
• Provide training and support to users on the Tenable Security Center, Tenable Nessus Scanners, and Tenable Nessus Managers on Linux
• Ensure the optimal performance and security of the Tenable environment on Linux platforms
• Configure and install various security products utilizing Linux OS.
Qualifications
Required:
• TS/SCI clearance (current). As a post-hire requirement, selected candidate must be able to successfully pass and maintain a Government polygraph.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certified (current): CompTIA Security+, • CompTIA CySA+ (formerly CSA+), CompTIA GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials), SSCP (Systems Security Certified Practitioner) by ISC², CCNA Security (legacy certification), Security CE versions of approved certifications
• Must obtain a CSSP Infrastructure Support certification within 6 months of hire date
• Bachelor's degree (Engineering, Computer Science or related field) and ten (10) years of technical experience in Cyber Security. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Working knowledge of maintaining Enterprise Cyber Security Engineering requirements utilizing all or some of the following tools: Tenable Suite that include Security Center, Nessus Scanners, Nessus Manager with hands-on administrator experience
• Strong working knowledge of Linux operating systems, including installation, configuration, and maintenance
• Experience with large-scale enterprise/global networks in a high-paced, diverse environment
• Understanding of and experience with the DoD Architecture Framework and other key DoD network architecture and strategic planning instructions
• Experience in providing status reports and products to senior management and customers
• Experience with plans, designs, and evaluations of security systems and architectures
Desired:
• CSSP Infrastructure Support certification
• Any Linux related certifications
• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation tasks
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
6 Month Contract to Hire
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI
On-Site, Springfield, VA or St Louis, MO
Contract Hourly Rate: $75/hr.
Conversion Salary: $145,000 + annually, plus benefits
System One IT is partnering with a respected systems integrator to staff an exciting opportunity for a Senior Endpoint Security Engineer to join the Transport & Cybersecurity Services (TCS) team in either Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO.
The Endpoint Security team is rapidly growing! This is one of several new positions that have been added to the TCS program. This is an exceptional opportunity for a TS/SCI cleared professional to join an incredibly talented team, work with cutting edge technologies, and propel your career within the Cyber realm!
TCS is a long-term contract with the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) in support of the customer’s GEOINT mission. The Endpoint Security Engineer will support the Intelligence Community customers’ various endpoint security platforms. Positions on TCS require a TS/SCI clearance to be eligible for hire; with the ability to successfully pass a Government polygraph as a post-hire requirement.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Tenable Product Administrator with hands-on experience in Linux platforms to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and administering the Tenable Suite environment, as well as configuring and maintaining them on Linux systems. This role requires a deep understanding of vulnerability management, security protocols, and the Tenable product suite, with a strong focus on Linux-based installation.
Responsibilities:
• Install, configure, and maintain the Tenable Security Center, Tenable Nessus Scanners, and Tenable Nessus Managers on Linux platforms.
• Perform regular vulnerability scans and assessments across the organization's network using Tenable products
• Analyze scan results and prioritize vulnerabilities based on severity and impact.
• Collaborate with IT and security teams to remediate identified vulnerabilities.
• Generate and distribute vulnerability reports to stakeholders.
• Monitor security alerts and respond to incidents in a timely manner.
• Stay updated on the latest security threats and vulnerabilities.
• Provide training and support to users on the Tenable Security Center, Tenable Nessus Scanners, and Tenable Nessus Managers on Linux
• Ensure the optimal performance and security of the Tenable environment on Linux platforms
• Configure and install various security products utilizing Linux OS.
Qualifications
Required:
• TS/SCI clearance (current). As a post-hire requirement, selected candidate must be able to successfully pass and maintain a Government polygraph.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certified (current): CompTIA Security+, • CompTIA CySA+ (formerly CSA+), CompTIA GSEC (GIAC Security Essentials), SSCP (Systems Security Certified Practitioner) by ISC², CCNA Security (legacy certification), Security CE versions of approved certifications
• Must obtain a CSSP Infrastructure Support certification within 6 months of hire date
• Bachelor's degree (Engineering, Computer Science or related field) and ten (10) years of technical experience in Cyber Security. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Working knowledge of maintaining Enterprise Cyber Security Engineering requirements utilizing all or some of the following tools: Tenable Suite that include Security Center, Nessus Scanners, Nessus Manager with hands-on administrator experience
• Strong working knowledge of Linux operating systems, including installation, configuration, and maintenance
• Experience with large-scale enterprise/global networks in a high-paced, diverse environment
• Understanding of and experience with the DoD Architecture Framework and other key DoD network architecture and strategic planning instructions
• Experience in providing status reports and products to senior management and customers
• Experience with plans, designs, and evaluations of security systems and architectures
Desired:
• CSSP Infrastructure Support certification
• Any Linux related certifications
• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation tasks
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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