Vulnerability Management Engineer (Mid-level)
Dallas, TX

Job Description

About Coalfire

Coalfire is the cybersecurity advisor that helps private and public sector organizations avert threats, close gaps, and effectively manage risk. Our professionals are among the most talented in the industry, and each and every day, they strive to provide the unbiased assessments, advice, and innovative solutions that help our clients meet their specific challenges and build long-term strategies to protect their organizations. For nearly 20 years, we've been on the cutting-edge of one of the world's most important industries - and we're committed to making the world a safer place by solving our clients' toughest security challenges.

We're growing rapidly and are currently seeking a Mid-level Vulnerability Management Engineer to support our Reston, VA, Westminster, CO, Dallas, TX, or Seattle, WA offices.

What you'll do

* Monitor and maintain enterprise security scanning tools (Nessus, Qualys, Nexpose, Netsparker, Burp, etc.)
* Provide recommendations on remediating host-based and web application vulnerabilities
* Conduct manual validation to confirm vulnerability closure
* Perform analysis to validate justifications for false positives, operational requirements, and risk adjustments
* Provide recommendations to optimize processes and procedures related to enterprise security scanning tools
* Serve as subject matter expert for vulnerability management issue resolution
* Communicate vulnerabilities, solutions, and enterprise trends to all levels of an enterprise - technical and non-technical resources, all the way up to the CIO
* Provide periodic reports detailing scan success, remediation efforts, and vulnerability trends

What you'll bring

* BS. or above in related Information Technology field or equivalent combination of education and experience
* Four to eight years of vulnerability management experience
* Demonstrated knowledge in the planning, development, coordination, implementation, and execution of a vulnerability management program
* In depth knowledge of policies, procedures, development, and implementation of vulnerability identification, scanning, analysis, remediation tactics, and reporting within an organization
* In-depth knowledge of risk analysis and vulnerability remediation plan development
* In depth knowledge and experience of industry best practices for vulnerability management

Bonus Points

* Familiarity with frameworks such as FedRAMP, FISMA, SOC, ISO, HIPAA, HITRUST, etc.
* Experience creating system inventories, boundary diagrams, and/or plans of actions and milestones (POA&M)
* Familiarity with Cloud services such as AWS & Azure
* Familiarity with configuration baseline standards such as CIS & STIG

Why you'll want to join us

Passionate problem-solvers who are hungry to learn, grow, and contribute. That's what it takes to be a part of the Coalfire team. We work together to tackle the toughest cybersecurity challenges and help our clients become more secure and successful. We are trusted advisors who are committed to shaping our industry. At Coalfire, our people have the opportunity to expand their minds and skills, build meaningful relationships with the industry's smartest minds, and have a direct impact on our company's success.

Along with energetic culture and supportive environment, you'll have the flexibility to balance your personal and work life and grow personally and professionally. We work hard, and we play hard - and the two often overlap. We host family-friendly events and happy hours along with professional meetups and informal networking sessions, and we're active in our communities. Plus, we offer great benefits, including: [list of benefits]

* Health, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution
* Flexible paid time off (employees are encouraged to spend four weeks away from the office each year)
* A generous 401(k) plan
* A corporate wellness program
* Tuition reimbursement
* A kitchen stocked with snacks, coffee, and tasty beverages

Coalfire is an EEO employer.