Remote Senior Vulnerability Management Engineer

Eliassen Group; Annapolis (MD); Remote; USD 103,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to support the vulnerability management lifecycle in a remote-capable contract role. You will maintain scanning capabilities, analyze findings, and coordinate remediation across application and infrastructure teams.

The role requires experience with Tenable products, strong communication, and the ability to translate complex risk into actionable steps for technical stakeholders. This position offers a W2 contract with hourly pay of $75–$85.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in cybersecurity with vulnerability management focus.
• Experience with Tenable products, preferably Tenable Security Center.
• Experience analyzing vulnerabilities and producing remediation guidance.
• Working knowledge of Windows and Linux.
• Scripting in Perl/Python/Ruby/shell; Brinqa or similar platforms.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end vulnerability management lifecycle from identification to remediation guidance and tracking.
• Operate and maintain vulnerability scanning capabilities including Tenable Security Center.
• Analyze findings, determine risk, and communicate remediation priorities to tech teams.
• Develop detailed remediation guidance and compensating controls where full remediation is not feasible.
• Coordinate remediation activities with application owners and infrastructure teams.
• Create clear technical documentation and remediation instructions for execution by partner teams.
• Support ingestion and management of findings within Brinqa or similar platforms.
• Work across Windows, Linux, cloud and other environments to drive vulnerability management.

Skills

Vulnerability management

Risk prioritization

Technical communication

Documentation

Tools

Tenable Security Center

Brinqa

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to support the vulnerability management lifecycle in a remote-capable contract role. You will maintain scanning capabilities, analyze findings, and coordinate remediation across application and infrastructure teams.

The role requires experience with Tenable products, strong communication, and the ability to translate complex risk into actionable steps for technical stakeholders. This position offers a W2 contract with hourly pay of $75–$85.