Security Consultant - Remote

Key Responsibilities:

• Executing client engagements that exceed expectations based on strong understanding of the client’s business and their unique needs by:

  • Leading the requirements gathering process

  • Developing and implementing Tenable security solutions and workflow plans aligned with client business and security objectives

  • Installing and/or configuring all Tenable solutions.

  • Development of custom reports, dashboards. alerts and scans within Tenable products to meet client business objectives

  • Analysis of Nessus scan results and understanding the risk and threat levels of findings

  • Conducting security assessments and audits using Tenable methodology

  • Managing client expectations to enable their desired outcomes

• Developing and maintaining positive relationships with clients

• Creating additional value for clients through continual insights and consultative advice based on experience with the client, their industry, established standards and industry and best practices

• Assisting clients with upgrades and migration to new hardware or software versions

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of internal delivery methods and tools.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5 years of IT Consulting skills with an emphasis on client management, objection handling and a commitment to client success

• Recent experience performing vulnerability scans, log analysis, security monitoring with Nessus, SecurityCenter, Tenable.io or other industry solutions

• Bachelor's Degree or four years of experience in lieu of a degree

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Deep understanding of Cyber Exposure to include all lifecycle states and network asset classes.

• In depth knowledge of networks, both ‘traditional’ and VLAN, Linux/Unix and Windows administration, patch deployment and system configuration

• Understanding of traditional and cloud-based computing environments and delivery models extending to how they are integrated and ‘secured’

• Outstanding written and verbal communications skills

• Understanding of security principles, policies and industry best practices

• Knowledge of Auditing and Configuration frameworks such as ISO 17799, PCI, GLBA and HIPAA preferred

• Understanding of OWASP and common exploitable cyber security threats

• Understanding of common control systems such as firewalls, blacklists, ACLs and common network monitoring tools such as IDS/IPS

• Understanding of wireless LAN protocols and various WLAN vulnerabilities and attacks

• Consulting skills with an emphasis on client management, objection handling and a commitment to client success.

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