Security Engineer

Requirements:

• At least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity or a related security field, with a strong focus on vulnerability management.
• Strong understanding of the vulnerability management lifecycle, risk-based prioritization, and remediation.
• Experience with Tenable products, preferably Tenable Security Center.
• Experience analyzing vulnerabilities and producing actionable remediation guidance.
• Working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Strong written communication and documentation skills, including the ability to explain complex risks to technical partners and application owners.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to coordinate work across multiple teams.
• Preferred: experience with Azure, Google Cloud Platform, PCI, HIPAA, SOX, scripting in Perl, Python, Ruby, or shell, Brinqa or similar platforms, and Operational Technology.

Responsibilities:

• Support the vulnerability management lifecycle, from identifying and assessing vulnerabilities through remediation guidance and tracking.
• Operate and maintain vulnerability scanning capabilities, including Tenable Security Center.
• Analyze security findings, assess risk, and communicate impacts and remediation priorities to technology teams.
• Provide detailed remediation guidance and recommend compensating controls when full remediation is not feasible.
• Coordinate and prioritize remediation activities with application owners and infrastructure teams.
• Create clear technical documentation and remediation instructions that partner teams can follow independently.
• Support the ingestion and management of findings in Brinqa or similar platforms.
• Drive vulnerability management activities across Windows, Linux, cloud, and other environments.
• Align vulnerability management processes with compliance requirements such as PCI, HIPAA, and SOX.
• Research emerging vulnerabilities, security technologies, and vulnerability management practices as needed.

Technologies:

• AI
• Azure
• Cloud
• Support
• Linux
• Perl
• Python
• Ruby
• Security
• Windows

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We are seeking a Senior Security Engineer to support our clients vulnerability management work. The role is remote in Cincinnati, Ohio, and we can engage consultants on a W-2 or corp-to-corp basis. The listed W-2 pay range is $75–$85 per hour; the rate may vary based on skills, experience, and other compensable factors. Eligible W-2 employees regularly scheduled for at least 30 hours per week may receive medical, dental, and vision coverage, pre-tax accounts, voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, a 401(k) with company match, and sick time where required by law. We are Eliassen Group, a strategic consulting firm providing technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. We value an inclusive workplace and make employment decisions based on merit, performance, and business needs. Our application process may use AI-assisted screening tools, with evaluations and responses reviewed by human recruiters.

last updated 43 week of 2026