Senior Vulnerability Management Engineer - Remote

Eliassen Group; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 103,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental & Vision

401(k) with match

Sick time & leave

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to own the vulnerability management lifecycle, operating scanning tools and coordinating remediation across applications and infrastructure. The role supports Windows, Linux, cloud environments and requires experience with Tenable products.

Remote in the United States with W2 hourly rate, focusing on PCI, HIPAA and SOX compliance. Strong written communication and the ability to translate risk for technical stakeholders are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in cybersecurity with a vulnerability management focus.
• Experience with Tenable products and vulnerability analysis.
• Strong written communication; ability to explain risk to technical partners.
• Working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Familiarity with PCI/HIPAA/SOX and cross-team coordination.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end vulnerability management lifecycle from identification to remediation guidance.
• Operate and maintain vulnerability scanning capabilities, incl. Tenable Security Center.
• Analyze findings, determine risk, and communicate priorities to technology teams.
• Develop remediation guidance and compensating controls when full remediation is not feasible.
• Coordinate remediation with application owners and infrastructure teams.
• Create technical documentation and remediation instructions for partner teams.
• Support ingestion and management of findings in Brinqa or similar platforms.
• Work across Windows, Linux, cloud and other environments.
• Align vulnerability management processes with PCI, HIPAA, and SOX compliance.
• Research emerging vulnerabilities and best practices as needed.

Skills

Vulnerability management

Security engineering

Communication

Risk assessment

Windows/Linux

Tools

Tenable Security Center

Brinqa

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to own the vulnerability management lifecycle, operating scanning tools and coordinating remediation across applications and infrastructure. The role supports Windows, Linux, cloud environments and requires experience with Tenable products.

Remote in the United States with W2 hourly rate, focusing on PCI, HIPAA and SOX compliance. Strong written communication and the ability to translate risk for technical stakeholders are essential.