Senior Vulnerability Management Specialist

Maveris is an IT and cybersecurity services company committed to helping organizations create secure digital solutions to accelerate their mission. Originally founded as a Veteran-owned company, we remain deeply committed to supporting veterans and proudly serving customers across the Federal Government and private sector. We have an opening for a full-time, Vulnerability Management Specialist - Senior to join our talented, dynamic team.

As a Senior Vulnerability Management Specialist, you will be a strategic leader in safeguarding Treasury Department digital assets and by overseeing advanced vulnerability management programs. This senior-level role enhances the Security Operations Center (SOC) and enterprise security posture by leading risk assessments, driving remediation efforts, and ensuring compliance with federal standards, while mentoring junior staff. You will play a critical role in endpoint monitoring support, policy development/tuning, policy management and policy enforcement monitoring for end point agents. You will use DISA Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) tool and Security Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIGs) to conduct monthly scans on endpoint assets within the Treasury environment to conform against established system security configuration baselines.

Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Duties

As a Senior Vulnerability Management Specialist, you will play a key role on our team by Lead vulnerability scans using advanced tools (e.g., Tenable Security Center, Qualys, Nessus) to identify and prioritize security weaknesses across Treasury networks, applications, and cloud environments. This position supports the Security Operations Center (SOC) to develop and implement comprehensive remediation strategies, coordinating with IT teams to address critical vulnerabilities per SLAs and policies.

In this role, a typical day will include:

• Lead vulnerability scans using tools (e.g., Tenable Security Center, Qualys, Nessus) to identify security weaknesses across networks, applications, and endpoints.
• Analyze scan results, prioritize vulnerabilities based on severity and collaborate with IT teams to develop remediation plans.
• Perform in-depth risk assessments, recommending mitigation plans (e.g., patches, configuration changes) and managing Plans of Actions and Milestones (POA&Ms) for unpatched systems.
• Oversee the maintenance and optimization of vulnerability management databases, integrating findings into ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow) for tracking and reporting.
• Mentor and train junior analysts, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and expertise development.
• Support audit and compliance activities by providing detailed documentation and evidence of vulnerability management processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity related field with 7 years of experience (11 years of experience in lieu of degree).
• Active Secret Clearance.
• Advanced proficiency with vulnerability scanning and assessment tools (e.g., Tenable, Qualys)
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CEH, CompTIA Security+, Tenable Certified) strongly preferred.
• Deep knowledge of security standards (e.g., NIST, DISA STIGs) and compliance frameworks.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Strong communication skills for reporting and stakeholder engagement.

Benefits

Maveris attracts and retains talent of the highest caliber by offering opportunities to work in exciting and challenging environments surrounded by bright minds. Our employees are our most prized asset and are rewarded with highly competitive compensation and a top-tier benefits package, including:

• 401(k) with company match
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off

About Maveris

Maveris offers exceptional, mission-focused, solutions to organizations facing highly complex IT, digital, and cybersecurity challenges. Our success is achieved by maintaining an environment of trust where people are encouraged to reach their fullest potential. Every candidate that applies to Maveris brings something unique to the table, and because our team is diverse, we consistently meet our goals and exceed client expectations. If you are a highly-motivated person with a willingness to learn, we invite you to apply today to join our team!

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