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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

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Position Overview
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.
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.
Minimum Security Clearance Required: Secret

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

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