Job Details

Tenable Security Engineer

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Top Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a Tenable Security Engineer to join our Scanning and Monitoring team. The ideal candidate will have significant expertise managing the Tenable product as well as a strong background in information security and vulnerability assessment.

The Tenable Security Engineer should feel comfortable optimizing the Tenable implementation while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance DHS' overall security posture. This role is part of a team of Scanning and Monitoring Engineers working to define, develop, and manage strategies that reduce risk and improves resiliency.

Responsibilities:

1. Serve as a point of contact providing technical guidance and supporting the Tenable solution
2. Support the design, implementation, and tailoring of the Tenable solution
3. Develop and manage scanning policies and schedules for vulnerability assessments
4. Analyze scan results and prioritize remediation efforts
5. Create customer audit files and plugins for specific security checks
6. Integrate Tenable solutions with other security tools (SNOW, SIEM)
7. Develop, recommend, and enforce policies for scanning and monitoring
8. Document and map the architecture of current scanning and monitoring tools and environment
9. Support the development of a Security Engineering Tool roadmap
10. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance overall security posture through automation
11. Stay current with emerging security technologies and industry trends to recommend improvements or additions.

1. Ability to attain DHS EOD and Top Secret (TS) clearance
2. ITIL V4 Foundations certification (or obtain in first 6 months)
3. BA/BS or equivalent +10 years of experience (AA/AS +12yrs)
4. Significant experience in cybersecurity, with strong hands-on experience in scanning and monitoring
5. Strong knowledge of the vulnerability management principles and practices
6. Strong experience integrating Tenable with other security tools
7. Proficient in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell) for automation and integration
8. 4 or more years of hands-on experience in enterprise IT support
9. Experience working with and guiding technicians with varying skill levels and supporting end users remotely
10. Experience with security tools and technologies, like SIEM, IDS/IPS, and firewalls
11. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly in optimizing security workflows
12. Professional, customer-oriented, and even-keeled under pressure
13. Effective communicator at all levels, both written and verbal

1. Tenable relevant certification (i.e. Tenable Certified Security Engineer)
2. Significant experience with DevOps practice and tools
3. Knowledge of cloud security and containerization technologies
4. Cybersecurity relevant certification Security +, CEH, GPEN, OSEP, Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP)

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

The proposed salary range for this position is: $73,900 - $155,200

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.