Vulnerability Management & SecOps Specialist position requires 4-6 years of cybersecurity or IT risk management experience, with at least 3 years focused on vulnerability management or SecOps. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST" and have a deep understanding of BOD 22-01, NIST 800-53, and FISMA requirements.
Requirements
- Lead vulnerability management operations, ensuring alignment with BOD 22-01 and federal cybersecurity mandates.
- Manage, monitor, and report vulnerabilities across NIH/HHS systems using tools such as Tenable.sc / Tenable.io, and coordinate timely remediation activities.
- Develop vulnerability prioritization models based on risk, exposure, and asset criticality.
- Enhance and maintain SecOps workflows through automation and dashboard development.
- Utilize Power BI, Python, and Power Automate (or similar tools) to automate reporting, trend analysis, and compliance tracking.
- Develop API integrations with vulnerability management tools (e.g., Tenable, Splunk, ServiceNow, or CSAM) for real-time monitoring dashboards.
- Support automation of vulnerability data ingestion and normalization across multiple environments (cloud and on-premises).
- Ensure continuous compliance with CISA’s Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 22-01, NIST SP 800-53, and FISMA requirements.
- Work closely with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and SA&A teams to align vulnerability findings with system security plans (SSPs), POA&Ms, and ATO documentation.
- Build and maintain interactive Power BI dashboards that visualize vulnerabilities, risk posture, remediation progress, and compliance trends.
- Translate technical findings into executive-level risk summaries.
- Develop KPI and SLA metrics for vulnerability closure rates, asset risk scoring, and compliance tracking.
- Communicate complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (IT Operations, Cloud Engineering, Privacy, and Compliance).
- Provide status briefings and vulnerability insights to leadership.
- Deliver monthly Vulnerability & Risk Posture Reports.
- Develop automated Power BI dashboard connected to vulnerability management and GRC systems.
- Vulnerability Management SOPs and process documentation.
- POA&M updates tied to vulnerability findings.
- CISA BOD 22-01 compliance tracking reports.
Benefits
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
- Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
- Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
- Employee Referral Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Care.com annual membership
- Employee Assistance Program
- Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)