Senior Cybersecurity Engineer- Tenable

At phia we hire talented and passionate people who are focused on collaborative, meaningful work, providing technical and operational subject matter expertise and support services to our partners and clients.

phia is seeking a motivated Cybersecurity Engineer phia LLC is seeking Cybersecurity Engineer with expertise in Tenable to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position is hybrid with some reporting on-site in Eagan, MN. 

What You'll Do

• This role is action and solution-oriented with an emphasis on Tenable - Vulnerability Management solutions and capabilities.
• Implement and operate Tenable - Vulnerability Management solutions across a large and diverse enterprise (600K+ users, 600+ applications, large IP-enabled footprint)
• Ability to configure, patch, and provide administration of Tenable - Vulnerability Management
• Understand and preferably leverage scripting or programming languages as needed for integration or automation
• Collaborate with business and IT staff to understand strategic and tactical business, application or service requirements then translate those into secure design solutions
• Provide guidance and leadership to determine, develop, plan, test, and implement Tenable - Vulnerability Management protection and security requirements for the enterprise
• Provide complex technical guidance, oversight, and enforcement of security directives, policies, standards, plans, and procedures
• Prepare justifications and business cases for recommendations on cybersecurity initiatives
• Develop project documentation including detailed security plans, security architecture designs, detailed security implementation and deployment plans, test plans, and security-focused operational procedures and training materials
• Provide guidance on integrating Presidential Executive Orders and governmentally mandated security controls into the strategic Tenable - Vulnerability Management security plan
• Develop and present program status/metrics to management
• Identify roadblocks and propose effective solutions 

Required: Education + Experience

• Experience in Tenable - Vulnerability Management or similar solutions: Qualys, eEye Retina, Rapid7, etc.
• 9 years of proven experience improving enterprise Tenable - Vulnerability Management
• Experience in systems administration or operations of Tenable - Vulnerability Management
• Integration, scripting/coding development, and configuration of Tenable - Vulnerability Management
• Understanding of technical fundamentals with TCP/IP, DNS/HTTP/SMTP, OSI model, operating systems, web applications, databases, mobile applications, virtualization, cloud, and other core IT disciplines
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field required or equivalent experience
• Cross-functional understanding of Tenable - Vulnerability Management operations, security practices, and the user experience
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Certifications (One or more)

• CompTIA Security +
• CPTE - Certified Penetration Testing Engineer
• CEH - Certified Ethical Hacker
• CISA - Certified Information Systems Auditor

Security Clearance

• U.S. Citizenship required
• Ability to obtain Public Trust (or higher) government clearance

Desired Qualification

• Background with exposure to more advanced experience in programming or scripting (e.g. Python, Java, C#, C/C++, PowerShell, Perl, Shell Scripting)

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Who You Are A proactive problem solver that appreciates the challenges of working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Intellectually curious with a genuine desire to learn and advance your career.An effective communicator, both verbally and in writing.Customer service-oriented and mission-focused.Critical thinker with excellent problem-solving skills If your experience and qualifications aren’t a match for this position, you will remain in our database for consideration for future opportunities that may be a better fit.
Who We Arephia, LLC is a Northern Virginia-based, small business established in 2011 with a focus on Cyber Intelligence, Cyber Security/Defense, Intrusion Analysis & Incident Response, Cyber Architecture & Capability Analysis, Cyber Policy & Strategy, and Information Assurance/Security. we proudly support various agencies and offices within the Department of Defense (DoD), Federal government, and private/commercial entities.phia values work-life balance and offers the following benefits to full-time employees: Comprehensive medical insurance to include dental and visionShort Term & Long-Term Disability 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Company MatchTuition and Professional Development Assistance Flex Spending Accounts (FSA)
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