Job Type
Full-time
Description
* This position is contingent upon a future opening with Gunnison.
Salary: $105,000 - $114,000/year
The Nessus Administrator supports daily operations of the Tenable Nessus vulnerability management platform, ensuring effective scanning and reporting across client systems.
Duties and responsibilities include:- Configure, operate, and maintain Nessus scanners and related infrastructure.
- Schedule and execute regular and ad hoc requested security scans of client systems.
- Manage user access, permissions, and role-based controls within Nessus.
- Troubleshoot scanning and agent issues and coordinate; coordinate with system administrators and systems owners to resolve findings.
- Support SME and ISSO teams with generation of reports and compliance artifacts.
Requirements
- 4+ years of cybersecurity or system administration experience with 2+ years supporting Nessus.
- Strong understanding of vulnerability scanning workflows and remediation processes.
- Familiarity with Tenable tools and integration methods.
- Ability to document and report scan results clearly.
- Experience working with Windows, Linux, network devices, and cloud environments.
- Hands-on experience with Nessus/Tenable vulnerability scanning tools.
- Experience conducting authenticated and unauthenticated scans.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills
Clearance Requirement: Active Secret clearance required.
The salary range for this position depends upon multiple factors including location, the individual's knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, and contract-specific budget constraints and organizational requirements.
Gunnison Consulting Group's total compensation package also includes bonus and profit-sharing opportunities, depending on company and employee performance. Available employee benefits include:
- 3 weeks of Personal Leave your first year
- 11 paid Holidays each year
- 5 days of Flexible Time Off each year
- 401(k) company match at 50% up to 10% of your salary
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Public Transportation Subsidies
- Certifications and Training Allowance - $2,500/year!
Salary Description
$105,000 - $114,000/year
