Vulnerability Assessment Specialist

2 weeks ago


Annapolis, Maryland, United States COMSO Full time
About COMSO:
COMSO, Inc. is a leading provider of IT systems expertise and software development solutions to federal government stakeholders. Our team brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in empowering our clients to fulfill their mission with confidence and efficiency.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Vulnerability Assessment Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing the Tenable Security Center Infrastructure, conducting regular security patching and assessments, and mitigating STIGs and vulnerabilities on Tenable Linux Security Center Servers and Windows/Linux Nessus Scanning Servers.

Key Responsibilities:
Maintain and optimize the Tenable Security Center Infrastructure
Conduct regular security patching and assessments
Mitigate STIGs and vulnerabilities on Tenable Linux Security Center Servers and Windows/Linux Nessus Scanning Servers
Install and update Tenable Nessus Software on Linux/Windows Scanning Servers
Install and update Tenable Security Center Software on Linux Servers
Configure and fine-tune scanning policies and asset lists to ensure thorough vulnerability coverage
Keep abreast of the latest Tenable Security Center features and updates
Perform regular vulnerability assessments of multiple device types and OS using Tenable Security Center
Utilize Nessus Scanning Tool to identify vulnerabilities across customer assets on Continuous Monitoring basis
Review Nessus/ACAS scan results and provide direction where required
Recognize potential, successful and unsuccessful scan results for efficiency in reporting compromises through reviews and analyses of relevant event detail and summary information
Analyze scan results and generate comprehensive vulnerability reports
Monitor and track vulnerability remediation progress
Collaborate with ISS and other teams to ensure timely vulnerability remediation
Communicate effectively with stakeholders about the security posture and potential risks
Prepare and deliver clear and concise reports to management and stakeholders
Maintain accurate records of security incidents and vulnerabilities

Requirements:
Familiarity with DISA STIGs, Tenable Audit files, and/or CIS Benchmarks
Hands-on operational experience with enterprise vulnerability management and scanning solutions, such as Tenable
Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities
Working knowledge of networking, Linux/Unix, Windows administration, patch deployment and system configuration

Benefits:
COMSO, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, FSA, LTD/STD, Paternal Leave, PTO, Federal Holidays, a 2-week Sabbatical, and Emergency Facility Closure Days. COMSO, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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