[Hiring] Nessus Administrator @Gunnison Consulting Group

Role Description

This position is contingent upon a future opening with Gunnison.

Salary: $105,000 - $114,000/year

The Nessus Administrator supports daily operations of the Tenable Nessus vulnerability management platform, ensuring effective scanning and reporting across client systems.

• Configure, operate, and maintain Nessus scanners and related infrastructure.
• Schedule and execute regular and ad hoc requested security scans of client systems.
• Manage user access, permissions, and role-based controls within Nessus.
• Troubleshoot scanning and agent issues and coordinate with system administrators and systems owners to resolve findings.
• Support SME and ISSO teams with generation of reports and compliance artifacts.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of cybersecurity or system administration experience with 2+ years supporting Nessus.
• Strong understanding of vulnerability scanning workflows and remediation processes.
• Familiarity with Tenable tools and integration methods.
• Ability to document and report scan results clearly.
• Experience working with Windows, Linux, network devices, and cloud environments.
• Hands-on experience with Nessus/Tenable vulnerability scanning tools.
• Experience conducting authenticated and unauthenticated scans.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.

Requirements

• Active Secret clearance required.

Benefits

• 3 weeks of Personal Leave your first year.
• 11 paid Holidays each year.
• 5 days of Flexible Time Off each year.
• 401(k) company match at 50% up to 10% of your salary.
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance.
• Life and Disability Insurance.
• Public Transportation Subsidies.
• Certifications and Training Allowance - $2,500/year!