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Requisition #: 1033
Job Title Senior Tenable Security Engineer
Location: 14th and C Streets, SWWashington D.C., District of Columbia20228
Clearance Level: Active DoD -
Required Certification(s):
· Tenable Vulnerability Management, Tenable Security Center, or Tenable OT Security certification is required.
· CISSP or equivalent is required
SUMMARY
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing’s (BEP's) core mission is to design and manufacture high-quality security documents that meet customers' requirements for quality, quantity, and performance, as well as counterfeit deterrence.
This position will serve as the Subject Matter Expert leading the development, improvement, integration, deployment, and ongoing maintenance of BEP’s Vulnerability Management solution.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Design, develop, and customize Tenable security solutions to align with organizational security requirements and compliance needs.
· Create and optimize vulnerability scanning policies, configurations, and dashboards to ensure comprehensive coverage of assets.
· Continuously assess and enhance the effectiveness of Tenable tools by analyzing scan results, identifying gaps, and recommending improvements.
· Update and refine scanning templates, asset groups, and vulnerability prioritization to reduce false positives and improve accuracy.
· Stay updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and Tenable product updates to incorporate best practices and new features.
· Integrate Tenable solutions with other security tools and platforms, such as SIEM (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow), and endpoint detection tools, to create a cohesive security ecosystem.
· Plan and execute the deployment of Tenable solutions across multiple environments, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
· Monitor and maintain Tenable systems to ensure optimal performance, availability, and accuracy of vulnerability data.
· Perform regular updates, patches, and upgrades to Tenable tools to address new vulnerabilities and maintain compliance.
· Serve as the primary point of contact for Tenable-related queries, providing guidance to security teams, IT staff, and leadership.
· Generate and present detailed vulnerability reports, metrics, and risk assessments to technical and non-technical audiences.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Certifications
· Tenable Vulnerability Management, Tenable Security Center, or Tenable OT Security certification is required.
· CISSP or equivalent is required
Education, Background, and Years of Experience
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Business, Management, or related discipline from an accredited institution.
· 10 or more years’ experience in Bachelor's degree discipline. 8 or more years of experience with Tenable engineering and implementation.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Required Skills
· Experience with the administration of information systems.
· Experience managing and leading technical projects.
· Experience working in a cybersecurity program.
· WORKING CONDITIONS
Environmental Conditions
· Standard office building working within a cube and near co-workers.
Strength Demands
· Sedentary – 10 lbs. Maximum lifting, occasional lift/carry of small articles. Some occasional walking or standing may be required. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Physical Requirements
· Stand or Sit; Walk; Repetitive Motion; Use Hands / Fingers to Handle or Feel; See