Vulnerability Management Specialist

Enterprise Horizon Consulting Group

• $80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Secret clearance is required.
  • Security+ certification (IAT II) needed.
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with ACAS (Tenable Security Center/Tenable Manager) is essential.
  • Familiarity with DoD cybersecurity policies and RMF is necessary.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills are a must.

Responsibilities

  • Support DoD leadership in RMF accreditation activities.
  • Utilize eMASS for managing RMF artifacts and ATO packages.
  • Introduce tools and standards to enhance Information Assurance requirements.
  • Plan and execute ACAS scans across systems and applications.
  • Operate and maintain the vulnerability management process using Tenable tools.
  • Analyze and validate vulnerabilities, collaborating with system owners on remediation.
  • Monitor logs and security events for anomalies and potential intrusions.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance offered.
  • SIMPLE IRA plan with Company Match.
  • Paid Federal Holidays included.
  • Generous Vacation & Sick Leave policy.
  • Life Insurance and Short/Long-term Disability coverage provided.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Enterprise Horizon is seeking a Vulnerability Management Specialist to join our team. This position plays a critical role in maintaining compliance with DoD cybersecurity directives, protecting networks, and supporting the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process.

Location: Remote

Core Responsibilities
  • Work closely with DoD leadership to support Risk Management Framework (RMF) accreditation activities.
    • Utilize eMASS to manage RMF artifacts, control status, and ATO packages.
  • Introduce new tools and configuration standards to meet the increased Information Assurance (IA) accreditation requirements of auditability, reporting, monitoring, implementing and managing access controls.
  • Plan, configure, and execute ACAS scans across enterprise systems, applications, and enclaves.
    • Utilize Tenable Security Center and Tenable Manager to operate and maintain the vulnerability management process.
    • Analyze scan results, validate vulnerabilities, and work with system owners to remediate findings.
    • Maintain and update vulnerability scan schedules, baselines, and documentation in accordance with DoD guidance.
  • Monitor system logs and security events to detect anomalies, potential intrusions, and insider threats.
  • Provide technical expertise in vulnerability management, reporting, and compliance with STIGs, IAVMs, and CCRI readiness requirements.
  • Develop, review, and maintain technical documentation including SOPs, POA&Ms, and knowledge-base documentation for ACAS and other operations.
  • Collaborate closely with Information System Security Managers (ISSMs), administrators, and DoD leadership to improve cyber defense posture.

Requirements
  • Active Secret clearance
  • Security+ certification (IAT II)
  • 3-5 years related experience
  • Hands-on experience with ACAS (Tenable Security Center / Tenable Manager) vulnerability scanning and reporting.
  • Familiarity with DoD cybersecurity policies, RMF, STIGs, and network environments.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Benefits

We offer full-time salaried employees competitive salaries with a range of benefits, including:
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • SIMPLE IRA with Company Match
  • Paid Federal Holidays
  • Vacation & Sick Leave
  • Life Insurance, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability

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