Senior Vat Analyst

Leidos UK

Arlington, VA, United States
Base: $107,900.00 - $195,050.00; bonus/equity: not...
Vulnerability scanning execution
Nessus sc interface
Vulnerability mitigation coordination
Develop and execute vulnerability/compliance scans through Nessus SC interface, determine whether a completed scan has provided valid results, and generate a variety of reports to meet customer needs and expectations

Job Summary

  • Develop and execute vulnerability/compliance scans through Nessus SC interface, determine whether a completed scan has provided valid results, and generate a variety of reports to meet customer needs and expectations.
  • Continuously research emerging threats to the environment in order to disseminate the information to all stakeholders, immediately assess the known environment for presence of the vulnerability, and work with the SOC and enterprise networking teams to proactively block exploitation within the customer environment.
  • The candidate must possess strong communications skills and the demonstrated ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

Matching Summary

Develop and execute vulnerability/compliance scans through Nessus SC interface, determine whether a completed scan has provided valid results, and generate a variety of reports to meet customer needs and expectations.

Salary

Base: $107,900.00 - $195,050.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Vulnerability scanning execution
  • Nessus SC interface
  • Vulnerability mitigation coordination
  • Research emerging threats
  • Enterprise-wide network scans
  • Security compliance assessments

Nice-to-have

  • Intelligence Driven Defense
  • Cyber Kill Chain methodology
  • MITRE ATT&CK framework

Key Requirements

  • BS degree or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years cybersecurity experience
  • 2+ years direct vulnerability assessment/management
  • Advanced TCP/IP protocols knowledge
  • Tenable/Nessus products management
  • CISSP, CEH, or Security+ certification

Work Rights

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Entry on Duty (EOD) is required

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