
Senior Security Engineer – Tanium
UltraViolet Cyber
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: District of Columbia • United States
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Salary
💰 $135,000 - $155,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Design, deploy, and maintain Tanium infrastructure including servers, modules, and connectors.
- Implement and optimize Tanium modules, providing O&M support of Tenable and ForeScout
- Create and maintain Tanium content including sensors, packages, and saved questions
- Configure and optimize Tanium solutions such as Patch, Comply, Discover, Threat Response, Monitor, and Enforce.
- Manage package deployment, module updates, and client health across the enterprise.
- Develop automation workflows for security and compliance monitoring using Tanium
- Support vulnerability management processes using Tanium and Tenable
- Configure and maintain Tanium Connect integrations with other security tools
- Assist with incident response activities using Tanium Threat Response
- Generate compliance reports to support federal requirements (FISMA, RMF, NIST)
- Troubleshoot Tanium, Tenable, and ForeScout
- Document configurations, procedures, and architecture
- Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to implement security controls across supporting productions
Requirements
- US Citizenship Required, with ability to pass DHS background check & clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field
- 12+ years of experience in IT/Security + Bachelors Degree
- Experience and knowledge using Tanium, Tenable, and ForeScout
- Understanding of endpoint security principles and technologies
- Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems
- Familiarity with federal security frameworks and compliance requirements
- Basic scripting abilities (PowerShell, Python, or Shell)
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Benefits
- 401(k), including an employer match of 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available on the 1st day of the month following your first day of employment)
- Group Term Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Life, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and/or Critical Illness
- Participation in the Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program
- 11 Paid Holidays Annually
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Hard Skills & Tools
TaniumTenableForeScoutPowerShellPythonShellWindowsLinuxautomation workflowsvulnerability management
Soft Skills
problem-solvinganalytical skillscollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in CybersecurityBachelor's degree in Information Technology