What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cyber IAVM Patch Manager- Tanium- DOD Secret IAT Level II position at Associates Systems LLC?
Cybersecurity Engineer 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
Required Qualifications
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.
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.