End-to-End Vulnerability Remediation Specialist

Areté; Falls Church (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance and LTD

Job summary

Areté seeks a Vulnerability Management Analyst to own end-to-end remediation across multiple environments in Falls Church, VA. This hands-on role focuses on scanning, prioritization, patch qualification, deployment, and verification to close vulnerabilities while maintaining business continuity.

Ideal candidates hold an active Top Secret clearance, Security+ CE, and 3+ years in related IT roles, with strong Windows and Linux expertise and scripting abilities.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and remediation across desktops, servers, and networks.
• Analyze scan results and build risk-prioritized remediation plans.
• Coordinate patches within approved maintenance windows and test rollback plans.
• Create and maintain vulnerability management procedures and metrics.

Skills

Top Secret clearance

Windows Server

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Vulnerability scanning

Patch management

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Technical writing

Stakeholder communication

Education

CompTIA Security+ CE certification

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology

Tools

Rapid7

Tenable Security Center

Nessus (ACAS)

Qualys

PDQ Deploy

SCCM/MECM

WSUS

YUM/DNF

Red Hat Satellite

Job description

Areté seeks a Vulnerability Management Analyst to own end-to-end remediation across multiple environments in Falls Church, VA. This hands-on role focuses on scanning, prioritization, patch qualification, deployment, and verification to close vulnerabilities while maintaining business continuity.

Ideal candidates hold an active Top Secret clearance, Security+ CE, and 3+ years in related IT roles, with strong Windows and Linux expertise and scripting abilities.