Vulnerability Assessment Analyst (ISSE) – Level 1

Posted:
10/29/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Maryland, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

Vulnerability Assessment Analyst (ISSE) – Level 1

Job Category: Security

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

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What You’ll Get to Do

  • Maintain and optimize the Tenable Security Center infrastructure.

  • Conduct regular security patching, assessments, and scans on Linux Security Center servers using Tenable Nessus.

  • Mitigate STIGS/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 Operating Systems using the Tenable Security Center.

  • Utilize Nessus Scanning Tool to identify vulnerabilities across customer assets on a Continuous Monitoring basis.

  • Review Nessus/ACAS scan results and provide direction where required.

  • Recognizes 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.

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More About the Role

  • 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

  • Day Shift – Mon-Fri

You’ll Bring These Qualifications

  • In-depth knowledge of vulnerability assessment methodologies, tools, and best practices

  • Self-starter, ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team including the ability and desire to own every aspect of a task from start to finish

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail

  • 11 years of experience and HS/GED OR bachelor’s and 7 years of experience.

  • IAT Level 1

  • CE

  • CompTIA Network+ CE

What We Can Offer You:

  • We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.

  • Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.

  • We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.

  • We are mission-oriented and ever-vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.

  • For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have driven our success.

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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 takes pride in fostering a diverse and accessible culture where every individual feels supported to chart their own path. 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.

Learn more about CACI here.

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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:

$94,400 - $198,300

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