Vulnerability Management Specialist III Security Clearance

Position: Vulnerability Management Specialist III with Security Clearance
Summary Vulnerability Management Specialist III Huntsville, Alabama Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer's core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!

Chronos Operations (CO) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, an Alaska Native Corporation based in Anchorage, AK. Belonging to the Military, Intelligence, and Operations Support (MIOS) Strategic Business Unit (SBU), Chronos has a culture rooted in integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. Chronos is headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO, and provides mission-critical services in Advanced Analytics & AI, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Intelligence.

The Vulnerability Management Specialist III supports enterprise vulnerability management operations by conducting scans, tracking remediation efforts, and preparing reports. This mid-level role focuses on mapping vulnerabilities to systems, assessing risk scores, and supporting mission impact analysis. The specialist contributes to dashboard metrics, audit responses, and POA&M documentation in alignment with DoD cybersecurity standards. Responsibilities
* Conduct vulnerability scans using tools such as ACAS, Tenable, and SCAP-compliant tools.
* Track and assess vulnerabilities, correlating findings with system inventories and mission relevance.
* Support remediation efforts by coordinating with system owners and IT teams.
* Prepare summary reports, trend analyses, and dashboard metrics for leadership and audit purposes.
* Assist in mapping vulnerabilities to STIG compliance, risk scores, and POA&M entries.
* Contribute to audit responses and ensure documentation aligns with DoD cybersecurity requirements.
* Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies.
* Other duties as assigned. Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field.
* 5+ years of experience in vulnerability management with 5+ years in cybersecurity or IT operations.
* Proficient in Tenable/Nessus, Qualys, and ACAS.
* Familiarity with DoD STIGs, DISA SCAP tools, and vulnerability management frameworks.

* Certifications:

Security + or equivalent
* Must have active Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Proficiency with ASAS, Tenable/Nessus, and SCAP tools.
* Exposure to RMF processes and DoD cybersecurity directives preferred.
* Familiarity with HBSS/ESS and enterprise security tools preferred.
* Experience with Windows/Linux system hardening and STIG implementation.
* Understanding of vulnerability scoring systems (e.g., CVSS) and risk prioritization.
* Familiarity with POA&M documentation and audit preparation.
* Ability to interpret scan results and correlate with system configurations.
* Skilled in tracking remediation progress and identifying trends.
* Capable of supporting compliance efforts and generating actionable metrics.
* Strong technical writing skills for reports and summaries.
* Effective communicator with cross-functional teams and leadership.
* Experience in supporting audit and compliance documentation.
* Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.
* Ability to work both independently and within a team.
* Ability to meet minimum clearance requirements.
* Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
* Ability to travel up to 10%. How you'll grow At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn. We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world.

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