Cybersecurity /IAVM Patch Manager

Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Technician to serve as a key operator within our security infrastructure. This role focuses on the deployment, configuration, and optimization of both the Tanium platform to ensure enterprise-wide visibility and endpoint security compliance. The ideal candidate has deep technical expertise in automated patching, vulnerability management, and federal security standards.

Key Responsibilities

• •Vulnerability Management & ACAS Operations:
• •Tanium Vulnerability Remediation: Execute targeted enterprise-wide remediation efforts, such as fixing multiple vulnerabilities in third-party applications across the endpoint landscape.
• •Automated Software Compliance: Enforce security policies by managing utility installations to ensure secure, credentialed access.
• •STIG & Configuration Management: Ensure strict adherence to federal security standards by implementing Tanium STIGs.

• •Tanium Platform Operations:
• •Maintain and operate the Tanium virtual appliance to ensure platform health and security.
• •Execute targeted remediation efforts, such as fixing multiple vulnerabilities in Python across the endpoint landscape.
• •Manage software compliance by overseeing utility installations (e.g., removing standard Putty while maintaining Putty CAC ).
• •Review and manage the software catalog, including evaluating potential additions to the Tanium Self-Service Client .
• •Manage and install new Tanium license files and configure Tanium Client exports to DFS for streamlined data management.

• •Compliance & Automated Patching:
• •Support the patching and configuration of Windows and Linux operating systems , as well as various third-party applications.
• •Ensure strict adherence to federal security standards by completing all Tanium STIGs (Security Technical Implementation Guides).
• •Create and manage new reports , specifically for AD Email Management , to provide leadership with actionable security intelligence.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• •Experience: Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Cybersecurity , specifically performing the patching and configuration of Windows and Linux operating systems and third-party applications.
• •Platform Expertise:
• •Demonstrated experience operating Tanium in an enterprise environment (specifically utilizing the virtual appliance).

• •Technical Proficiency:
• •Familiarity with DOD cybersecurity frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., CMMC, C2C).
• •Strong understanding of scripting (Python, PowerShell) for vulnerability remediation.

• •Certification Required: Minimum Security+ CE. Higher relevant certifications will be given preferred status.
• •Minimum Security Clearance Required: Secret