Abacus Technology

Vulnerability Management Analyst

Abacus Technology$80K — $95K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in vulnerability management, patch management, or system administration, ideally in a DoD setting.
  • Associate's degree in a related discipline.
  • Security+ CE certification is a must.
  • Strong working knowledge of Windows 10/11 and Windows Server.
  • Experience with tools like ACAS, Tenable, and Tanium for vulnerability management.
  • Proficient in PowerShell for automation tasks.
  • Familiarity with ITSM solutions, preferably ServiceNow.

Responsibilities

  • Perform vulnerability scans and track remediation efforts using ACAS or similar tools.
  • Analyze scan results and coordinate patching efforts with stakeholders.
  • Develop PowerShell scripts for automating patch deployment and configuration tasks.
  • Implement security baselines within Active Directory and Windows Server environments.
  • Manage the vulnerability closure process using ServiceNow, ensuring accurate tracking.
  • Prepare reports on vulnerability status, compliance, and overall risk posture.
  • Collaborate with Cybersecurity and IT teams to ensure compliance with RMF and STIG requirements.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on high-impact projects at Hanscom AFB.
  • Access to career development programs.
  • Work in a collaborative environment with diverse teams.
  • Chance to enhance skills in advanced cybersecurity tools.
Full Job Description
Overview

Abacus Technology is seeking a Vulnerability Management Analyst to identify, analyze, and remediate vulnerabilities across enterprise systems at Hanscom AFB. This is a full-time position.

Responsibilities

  • Perform vulnerability scanning, assessment, and remediation tracking using ACAS (Nessus/Security Center), ARAD (Tanium), or similar tools.
  • Analyze scan data and coordinate patching activities with system administrators and functional owners.
  • Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts to automate configuration management and patch deployment tasks.
  • Work in Active Directory and Windows Server environments to implement secure baselines and GPO configurations.
  • Coordinate vulnerability closure through ServiceNow or equivalent ticketing systems, ensuring timely and accurate updates.
  • Prepare tracking and status reports on vulnerability status, patch compliance, and risk posture for leadership and compliance reviews.
  • Collaborate with Cybersecurity, IT Operations, and Compliance teams to support RMF and STIG compliance requirements.
  • Proactively communicate findings, remediation guidance, tracking insights, and risk impacts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Support HBSS/MECM and related endpoint management tools as required to deploy patches or security updates.


Qualifications

2+ years of experience in vulnerability management, patch management, or system administration within a DoD or enterprise environment. Associate's degree in a related field. Must be Security+ CE certified. Strong understanding of Windows OS (Windows 10/11) and Windows Server environments. Experience with vulnerability management tools (e.g., ACAS, Tenable, Nessus, Tanium, Qualys). Demonstrated experience with patch management and configuration management processes. Knowledge of PowerShell scripting for automation and remediation workflows. Knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, and system hardening techniques. Familiar with enterprise ITSM platforms (ServiceNow preferred). Experience supporting DoD cybersecurity programs and compliance frameworks (RMF, STIGs, DISA, NIST 800-53) desired. Familiarity with automation/orchestration platforms for patch and configuration management preferred. Experience creating dashboards and reports for leadership visibility using tools such as Power BI, Tanium, and ServiceNow Performance Analytics preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to convey technical details clearly. Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a mission-focused environment. Must be a US Citizen and hold a current Secret clearance.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

About Abacus Technology

Abacus Technology is a provider of information technology services and solutions to government agencies and the private sector. The company offers a range of services, including cloud computing, cybersecurity, software development, and program management. Abacus Technology was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland.
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