Security Consultant

Job Description

Tenable, the Exposure Management company, is seeking a Security Consultant to play a key role in implementing and enabling Tenable’s Exposure Management solutions. The Security Consultant will onboard Tenable technologies, following industry standards and best practices, to deliver customized solutions that address vulnerabilities across a client’s attack surface. This role primarily focuses on client billable work, ensuring the efficient identification and mitigation of vulnerabilities. The role also offers opportunities to broaden knowledge across the Tenable portfolio through hands-on experience and learning facilitated by the Professional Services Organization.

Role Involves:
• Client Engagement & Relationship Management
• Subject Matter Expertise and Solution Implementation & Enablement
• Value Delivery and Best Practices
• Customer Engagement and Satisfaction

Requirements:
• 5+ years of experience in the Information Technology/Cyber Security field and professional services experience
• Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field such as Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent work experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Understanding of security principles, policies, and industry best practices
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Understanding of social engineering techniques
• Experience with using, customizing or developing open-source security tools
• Proficiency in assessing and identifying threats and risks related to Exposure Management
• Recent experience performing vulnerability scans, configuration audits, and security monitoring with core Tenable products, or other industry solutions
• Familiarity with Metasploit and related tools
• Familiarity with application security testing, OWASP and common exploitable web application threats in Exposure Management
• Knowledge of auditing and configuration frameworks such as ISO 17799, CIS, PCI, GLBA, and HIPAA is preferred
• Proven experience managing client expectations, building relationships and delivering consultative advice
• Understanding of IT security principles associated with networks, operating systems, firewalls, databases, cloud infrastructure, identity and access management
• Familiar with developing integrations via REST API using known coding languages such as Python
• Knowledge and understanding of SCADA and OT systems is a plus
• Industry-specific technical certifications preferred
• Ability to work remotely in a self-directed manner

Role Offers:
• Opportunity to work with a leading Exposure Management company
• Chance to partner with talented and passionate people
• Support and resources to do work that truly matters
• Opportunity to broaden knowledge across the Tenable portfolio