Tanium Engineer

VDart Inc; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

VDart Inc. is seeking a Tanium Engineer in Seattle, WA for a 14-month hybrid engagement. The role involves hands-on Tanium management across diverse OS environments, software deployment, patching, and security governance.

You will build automation using Tanium Rest API and scripting in PowerShell, Bash, and Python. Ideal candidates will have strong Tanium expertise, experience with Windows, and comfort working in a mixed enterprise environment.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on Tanium experience in cleared and commercial enterprises.
• Managed Tanium clients on Windows, macOS, Linux, AIX, and Solaris.
• Installed, configured, and upgraded platform servers and modules per documented paths.
• Orchestrated patch automation and vulnerability scanning to improve compliance and reduce exposures.
• Designed and implemented enterprise software management and deployment services.
• Performed asset inventory and governance compliance to support regulatory commitments.
• Supported threat analysis teams monitoring endpoints for IOC and performed remediation.
• Developed automated workflows via Tanium Rest API and created content in PowerShell, Bash and Python.

Skills

Tanium

Windows

Rest API

Python

Job description

Job Title: Tanium Engineer

Location : Seattle, WA 98109 (Hybrid)

Duration : 14 Months

Responsibilities:

• Hands-on Tanium experience in cleared and commercial enterprises.
• Managed Tanium clients on all supported Windows, macOS, Linux, AIX, and Solaris operating systems.
• Installed, configured, operationalized, and maintained all three platform types in diverse industry segments. Upgraded platform servers and modules according to documented upgrade paths.
• Orchestrated patch automation and vulnerability scanning in environments to improve overall patch compliance and reduce endpoint exposures. Performed configuration compliance assessments to promote endpoint standardization, aligning with industry standards and security best practices.
• Designed and implemented enterprise-wide software management and distribution services through scheduled software deployments and specialized package content delivery via action deployments.
• Performed asset inventory and discovery to maintain governance and compliance with regulatory commitments and security frameworks. Inventories aided ROI through software license reclamation.
• Supported threat analysis teams monitoring endpoints for Indicators of Compromise (IOC). Conducted quarantine operations on compromised, non-compliant endpoints to reduce organization's attack vectors.
• Developed automated workflows through Tanium's Rest API to increase efficiency in platform delivery and reporting. Performed custom content creation in PowerShell, Bash and Python.

Key Skills: Tanium, Windows, Rest API, Python