Vulnerability Management Analyst

Abacus Technology Corporation; Lincoln (MA); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Abacus Technology Corporation is seeking a Vulnerability Management Analyst to identify, analyze, and remediate vulnerabilities across enterprise systems at Hanscom AFB. This full-time role emphasizes DoD RMF/STIG compliance, patch coordination, and automation with PowerShell.

The ideal candidate has Security+ CE, 2+ years in vulnerability/patch management or administration, and strong Windows/AD experience, plus proficiency with ACAS, Nessus, Tanium, and ServiceNow.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of vulnerability management, patch management, or sysadmin experience in a DoD or enterprise setting.
• Security+ CE certified required.
• Strong understanding of Windows OS and Windows Server environments.
• Experience with ACAS, Tenable, Nessus, Tanium, or Qualys.
• Knowledge of patch management and configuration management processes.
• Knowledge of PowerShell scripting.
• Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, and system hardening.
• Familiar with ServiceNow and RMF/STIG/NIST 800-53.
• Ability to create dashboards/reports for leadership visibility.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• U.S. Citizenship with current Secret clearance.

Responsabilités

• Perform vulnerability scanning, assessment, and remediation tracking using ACAS, Nessus, or similar tools.
• Coordinate patching activities with system admins and owners.
• Develop PowerShell scripts to automate configuration and patch deployment tasks.
• Implement secure baselines and GPO configurations in Active Directory/Windows Server environments.
• Track vulnerability closure through ServiceNow or equivalent ticketing systems.
• Prepare status reports on vulnerability, patch compliance, and risk posture for leadership.
• Support RMF and STIG compliance efforts with Cybersecurity and IT teams.
• Communicate findings and remediation guidance to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Assist in deploying patches via HBSS/MECM and related tools.

Connaissances

Vulnerability management

Patch management

Automation scripting

Communication

Prioritization

Security clearance

DoD RMF/STIG

GPO hardening

PowerShell

Active Directory

Formation

Associate’s degree in a related field

Outils

ACAS

Nessus

Tenable

Tanium

Qualys

PowerShell

Active Directory

GPO

ServiceNow

Power BI

HBSS/MECM

Description du poste

Overview

Abacus Technology is seeking a Vulnerability Management Analyst to identify, analyze, and remediate vulnerabilities across enterprise systems at Hanscom AFB. This is a full-time position.

Overview

Abacus Technology is seeking a Vulnerability Management Analyst to identify, analyze, and remediate vulnerabilities across enterprise systems at Hanscom AFB. This is a full-time position.

Responsibilities

• Perform vulnerability scanning, assessment, and remediation tracking using ACAS (Nessus/Security Center), ARAD (Tanium), or similar tools.
• Analyze scan data and coordinate patching activities with system administrators and functional owners.
• Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts to automate configuration management and patch deployment tasks.
• Work in Active Directory and Windows Server environments to implement secure baselines and GPO configurations.
• Coordinate vulnerability closure through ServiceNow or equivalent ticketing systems, ensuring timely and accurate updates.
• Prepare tracking and status reports on vulnerability status, patch compliance, and risk posture for leadership and compliance reviews.
• Collaborate with Cybersecurity, IT Operations, and Compliance teams to support RMF and STIG compliance requirements.
• Proactively communicate findings, remediation guidance, tracking insights, and risk impacts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Support HBSS/MECM and related endpoint management tools as required to deploy patches or security updates.

Qualifications

2+ years of experience in vulnerability management, patch management, or system administration within a DoD or enterprise environment. Associate’s degree in a related field. Must be Security+ CE certified. Strong understanding of Windows OS (Windows 10/11) and Windows Server environments. Experience with vulnerability management tools (e.g., ACAS, Tenable, Nessus, Tanium, Qualys). Demonstrated experience with patch management and configuration management processes. Knowledge of PowerShell scripting for automation and remediation workflows. Knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, and system hardening techniques. Familiar with enterprise ITSM platforms (ServiceNow preferred). Experience supporting DoD cybersecurity programs and compliance frameworks (RMF, STIGs, DISA, NIST 800-53) desired. Familiarity with automation/orchestration platforms for patch and configuration management preferred. Experience creating dashboards and reports for leadership visibility using tools such as Power BI, Tanium, and ServiceNow Performance Analytics preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to convey technical details clearly. Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a mission-focused environment. Must be a US Citizen and hold a current Secret clearance.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled