Vulnerability Management Engineer
Lincoln, NEAll locationsLincoln, NECentennial, COMadison, WISidney, NE Remote
$75,000–$125,000 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
This position requires work in support of the Company’s contract with the United States Department of Education (“ED”). As such, the United States Government requires that any applicant for this position must complete United States Government security clearance. Effective June 1, 2018, ED has informed Nelnet that security clearance applications for foreign nationals are not being accepted or processed. In light of this direction from ED, Nelnet will be unable to hire applicants without United States citizenship for such positions. This position offers a hybrid work option. Nelnet values flexibility and understands the importance of work-life integration. Our hybrid work environment allows associates Living within 30 miles of an office location to work remotely for part of the week, while also fostering collaboration and team connection through in-office presence three days per week.
What you'll bring
- 2+ years of experience in vulnerability management and/or security operations.
- Experience with Vulnerability management solutions (Rapid 7, Qualys, Tenable, etc.)
- Experience with patching tools like Microsoft MECM.
- Experience with EDR administration (Microsoft Windows Defender, CrowdStrike Falcon, VMware Carbon Black, Palo Alto Network Cortex XDR, Tanium etc.)
- Solid understanding of cloud-based hosting platforms,
- Partner with the SOC, Cyber Threat Intel, Offensive Security Team, and other stakeholders to refine prioritization, to validate impact of suspected vulnerabilities, to advise owners on mitigation strategies or compensating controls, and to provide accurate & timely reporting that informs remediation progress.
- Knowledge of python programming language is required.
- Click here to learn more about our benefits: Benefits & Perks - Nelnet Inc.
- Nelnet is committed to providing a welcoming and respectful workplace where all associates have the opportunity to succeed.
- We value the unique contributions of every team member and believe that a positive work environment benefits everyone.
- Nelnet is a Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace.
- Cyber Security related certifications such as GIAC GSEC, GCED, GEVA, CompTIA Security+, CySA+, ISC2 CISSP are a plus.