Vulnerability Management Engineer

Leidos UK

Base: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00; bonus/equity: not ...
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Vulnerability scanning with tenable nessus qualys rapid7
Nist and fisma compliance framework knowledge
Poa&m tracking and closure management
** Leidos UK is seeking a Vulnerability Management Engineer to support security objectives by identifying and remediating vulnerabilities in enterprise and cloud environments. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills in vulnerability management, compliance frameworks, and effective communication abilities. **

Job Summary

  • This role supports SEC ISS contract objectives by identifying, prioritizing, and driving the remediation of security vulnerabilities across enterprise infrastructure and cloud-connected environments.
  • The engineer aligns vulnerability management activities with NIST and FISMA requirements to strengthen risk posture and ensure audit readiness through continuous monitoring.
  • Candidates must be U.S. citizens only without dual citizenship to maintain eligibility for work under this specific government contract.

Matching Summary

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** Leidos UK is seeking a Vulnerability Management Engineer to support security objectives by identifying and remediating vulnerabilities in enterprise and cloud environments. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills in vulnerability management, compliance frameworks, and effective communication abilities. **

Salary

Base: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Vulnerability scanning with Tenable Nessus Qualys Rapid7
  • NIST and FISMA compliance framework knowledge
  • POA&M tracking and closure management
  • Enterprise infrastructure and cloud asset analysis
  • Patch management and secure configuration hardening

Nice-to-have

  • Automated remediation workflow development
  • SOC operations and incident response integration
  • Federal civilian agency environment experience
  • Advanced cybersecurity certification CISSP GIAC
  • Root cause analysis and control improvement

Key Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship required (no dual citizenship)
  • Bachelor's degree with 4+ years experience
  • Ability to obtain SEC Public Trust clearance
  • Experience with POA&M closure processes
  • Knowledge of NIST and FISMA standards

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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