AAC Inc. · 3 months ago
Sr Security Analyst/Vulnerability Management Lead
Bethesda, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expAAC Inc. is a technology and computer-related company seeking a Senior Security Analyst/Vulnerability Management Lead. The role involves managing IT security vulnerabilities, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating with various stakeholders to achieve security goals.
Information Technology
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Requires bachelor’s degree in computer science, cyber security, engineering, or a related technical field
Expert knowledge of IT security vulnerabilities and risk assessments with the ability to explain the risks associated with them to executives, program, and technology staff
Expert knowledge of Tenable.sc (on-prem) and Tenable.io (cloud)
Strong knowledge of vulnerability management lifecycle, patch management, and risk scoring (e.g., CVSS2)
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS and GCP) and hybrid environments
Understanding of Windows, Linux/Unix, and network devices security hardening
Ability to work with program staff, executives, security application vendors and technology staff to achieve IT security goals and objectives
Experience developing and maintaining Security Assessment and Authorization (SA&A) documentation for large IT systems for the Federal Government
Excellent working experience in applying FISMA, and FedRAMP processes and policies to information systems
Experience with Checkmarx and Checkmarx One (SaaS). Migration experience to Checkmarx One is desirable
Strong communication skills (both technical and non-technical) and ability to collaborate across IT, security, and business units
Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing
Experience supporting a nationwide mid-to large Federal agency enterprise is a plus
CISSP certification required (or ability to obtain within 6 months of start)
Must be able to obtain an agency suitability clearance prior to start
Qualification
Required
Requires bachelor's degree in computer science, cyber security, engineering, or a related technical field. Additional experience and relevant certifications may be considered in leu of a degree
5-7 years of progressive and related experience in IT security with at least 3 years in vulnerability management
Expert knowledge of IT security vulnerabilities and risk assessments with the ability to explain the risks associated with them to executives, program, and technology staff
Expert knowledge of Tenable.sc (on-prem) and Tenable.io (cloud)
Strong knowledge of vulnerability management lifecycle, patch management, and risk scoring (e.g., CVSS2)
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS and GCP) and hybrid environments
Understanding of Windows, Linux/Unix, and network devices security hardening
Ability to work with program staff, executives, security application vendors and technology staff to achieve IT security goals and objectives
Experience developing and maintaining Security Assessment and Authorization (SA&A) documentation for large IT systems for the Federal Government
Excellent working experience in applying FISMA, and FedRAMP processes and policies to information systems
Experience with Checkmarx and Checkmarx One (SaaS). Migration experience to Checkmarx One is desirable
Strong communication skills (both technical and non-technical) and ability to collaborate across IT, security, and business units
Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing
Experience supporting a nationwide mid-to large Federal agency enterprise is a plus
CISSP certification required (or ability to obtain within 6 months of start)
Must be able to obtain an agency suitability clearance prior to start
Preferred
Experience with scripting and automation (e.g., Python, PowerShell) to automate scanning tasks, reporting, and API integrations; administration and operation of security scanning and vulnerability management platforms such as Nessus
Deep expertise with SIEM platforms and integration of vulnerability data into enterprise monitoring
Understanding of the Secure Software Development Life Cycle
Master's degree or additional security or cloud certifications (e.g., CISM)
Company
AAC Inc.
AAC (www.aac.com) is a Veteran-owned small business headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase