Senior Security Engineer: Vulnerability Management (Remote)

Eliassen Group; Hartford (CT); Remote; USD 103,000 - 117,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k) with match

Sick time

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Senior Security Engineer for a contract role, remotely in the United States. The position focuses on vulnerability management lifecycle support, Tenable Security Center operation, and risk-based remediation guidance across Windows, Linux, and cloud environments.

The role requires 5+ years in cybersecurity with strong written communication and cross-team coordination. PCI/HIPAA/SOX alignment and Brinqa experience are valued.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in cybersecurity with a focus on vulnerability management.
• Ability to translate risk into actionable remediation guidance.
• Experience with Windows and Linux environments; strong documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the end-to-end vulnerability management lifecycle from identification through remediation guidance.
• Operate and maintain vulnerability scanning capabilities, including Tenable Security Center.
• Analyze findings, determine risk, and communicate priorities to technology teams.
• Develop remediation guidance and compensating controls when needed.
• Coordinate remediation activities with application owners and infrastructure teams.
• Create clear technical documentation for independent 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.
• Align processes with PCI, HIPAA, and SOX compliance requirements.
• Research emerging vulnerabilities and technologies as needed.

Skills

Vulnerability management

Risk-based prioritization

Technical writing

Tools

Tenable Security Center

Brinqa

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a Senior Security Engineer for a contract role, remotely in the United States. The position focuses on vulnerability management lifecycle support, Tenable Security Center operation, and risk-based remediation guidance across Windows, Linux, and cloud environments.

The role requires 5+ years in cybersecurity with strong written communication and cross-team coordination. PCI/HIPAA/SOX alignment and Brinqa experience are valued.