Full-Time

Vulnerability Management Engineer

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

GuidePoint Security

GuidePoint Security

501-1,000 employees

Provides cybersecurity guidance and integration services

Consulting
Cybersecurity

Mid, Senior

Remote in USA

Candidates living in the Mid-Atlantic region (VA, MD, PA, NC, DE, NJ, or DC) are preferred.

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Required Skills
PowerShell
Bash
Microsoft Azure
Python
Google Cloud Platform

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 5+ years of information security experience
  • 3+ years of vulnerability engineering experience with Tenable REQUIRED
  • 3+ years of performing compliance scanning with Tenable (CIS, NIST, DISA)
  • Experience developing custom compliance and audit checks with Tenable Nessus REQUIRED
  • Must have experience with Tenable.io or Tenable Security Center
  • Experience with scripting tasks using native tools such as BASH, PowerShell, Python, or other native scripting languages
  • Experience with Regex for data parsing
  • Experience with cloud service providers such as Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Experience with compliance frameworks such as CIS, NIST, DISA Required
  • An understanding of operating systems such as Windows Server, Windows 10/7, Mac OSX, RHEL, and Ubuntu Linux and the ability to perform advanced functions at the CLI
  • Ability to manage time independently while handling multiple projects concurrently
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • A strong desire to learn new technologies and contribute to a fast-growing company
Responsibilities
  • Execute and manage vulnerability scanning of internal, external, and cloud assets
  • Plan, design, and implement enterprise vulnerability scanning infrastructure in a hybrid or multi-cloud architecture
  • Deploy vulnerability management infrastructure such as scanners, sensors, and agent configurations
  • Perform vulnerability scanning with the Tenable Nessus
  • Analyze vulnerabilities and clearly communicate impact and risk to the organization
  • Advise customers on Vulnerability Management best practices
  • Development of custom compliance and audit files for tenable compliance scanning
  • Provide guidance and collaborate with peers on the Vulnerability Management practice team
  • Establish credibility as a trusted advisor to our customers
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience developing Infrastructure as Code, such as Terraform, or Cloud Formation is a plus
  • Experience with Kubernetes, containers, Ci/CD or serverless is a plus

GuidePoint Security specializes in providing expert guidance for navigating the cyber landscape, offering services that include insights into the evolving threat landscape and aligning product decisions with resource capacity. They also assist with product comparisons and integration to optimize cybersecurity resources, focusing on technologies such as threat intelligence, security assessments, and cybersecurity product integration.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

2011

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What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Onspring enhances GuidePoint's GRC automation capabilities.
  • Recognition of women leaders boosts GuidePoint's brand and attracts diverse talent.
  • Zero Trust architecture adoption aligns with GuidePoint's cloud security focus.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging cybersecurity firms may offer similar services at lower costs.
  • Rapid evolution of cyber threats may outpace GuidePoint's current capabilities.
  • Partnership with Orca Security may expose GuidePoint to security vulnerabilities.

What makes GuidePoint Security unique

  • GuidePoint Security offers Phishing as a Service to enhance cybersecurity training.
  • The company is recognized as a Trusted Cloud Provider by the Cloud Security Alliance.
  • GuidePoint's Emerging Cyber Vendor Program supports federal cloud security initiatives.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Holidays

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Remote Work Options

Phone/Internet Stipend

401(k) Retirement Plan

Pet Insurance

Company News

Onspring
Oct 24th, 2024
Onspring Now Offered Through GuidePoint Security

Overland Park, Kansas, October 24, 2024 - Onspring, a leading no-code SaaS GRC automation software, announced today a strategic reseller partnership with GuidePoint Security, a leading cybersecurity services and solutions provider that empowers organizations to make smarter decisions and minimize risk.

Astrix Security
Sep 9th, 2024
Astrix Partners with GuidePoint Security

Astrix partners with GuidePoint Security.

Security Boulevard
Aug 29th, 2024
Navigating Cloud Security: Q&A on the Importance of Collaboration and Innovation

As organizations seek trusted partners to navigate these challenges and ensure robust protection in the cloud environment, we're excited to share that GuidePoint Security has been recognized as a Trusted Cloud Provider by the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA).

Help Net Security
Aug 20th, 2024
GuidePoint Security releases Phishing as a Service

GuidePoint Security has launched a new Phishing as a Service (PhaaS) offering.

Orca Security
Jul 11th, 2024
Dive Deep with the Orca Pod at BlackHat 2024

Orca Security Ltd is excited to partner with Guidepoint in sponsoring an epic BlackHat Party in the Skyfall lounge on the 64th floor of The Delano.