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Vulnerability Management Engineer (m/f/d)
Permanent
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
23.09.2025
Job Title: Vulnerability Management Engineer
Location: Riyadh
Job Summary:
The Vulnerability Management Engineer is responsible for the technical administration, maintenance, and optimization of vulnerability scanning and integrity monitoring tools, specifically Tenable and Tripwire. This role supports the identification, validation, and remediation of security vulnerabilities across the enterprise infrastructure. The engineer will work closely with IT operations, compliance, and incident response teams to ensure effective vulnerability coverage, accurate asset discovery, and timely mitigation of risks.
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Location: Riyadh
The Vulnerability Management Engineer is responsible for the technical administration, maintenance, and optimization of vulnerability scanning and integrity monitoring tools, specifically Tenable and Tripwire. This role supports the identification, validation, and remediation of security vulnerabilities across the enterprise infrastructure. The engineer will work closely with IT operations, compliance, and incident response teams to ensure effective vulnerability coverage, accurate asset discovery, and timely mitigation of risks.
- Administer and maintain Tenable.sc / Tenable.io for continuous vulnerability scanning, asset tagging, and reporting.
- Configure and optimize scan policies, schedules, and credentialed scans across on-prem and cloud infrastructure.
- Administer Tripwire Enterprise for file integrity monitoring (FIM), configuration compliance, and security baseline enforcement.
- Integrate Tenable and Tripwire with SIEMs, ticketing systems, and ITSM platforms for alerting and workflow automation.
- Validate scan results, suppress false positives, and ensure scan coverage across critical assets.
- Work with system and application owners to validate remediation plans and retest closed vulnerabilities.
- Monitor system health, tool performance, and storage utilization of vulnerability management platforms.
- Generate reports and dashboards for internal teams and compliance audits.
- Apply tool updates, patches, plugin feeds, and maintain proper backup and recovery configurations.
- Assist in compliance initiatives (e.g., ISO 27001, NCA, SAMA) with respect to vulnerability and configuration management.
- 3–5 years of experience in cybersecurity operations or engineering roles with a focus on vulnerability management.
- Hands-on experience administering Tenable.io, Tenable.sc, and Tripwire Enterprise.
- Strong understanding of vulnerability management lifecycle, CVSS scoring, and patching workflows.
- Experience with Linux/Windows system administration and basic scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash).
- Familiarity with networking concepts (IP, ports, protocols), OS hardening, and common exploits.
- Experience with SIEM (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) and ITSM integrations is a plus.
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams to drive remediation.
- Tenable Certified Administrator (TCA) – preferred
- Tripwire Certified Professional – preferred
- CompTIA Security+, CySA+, or equivalent
- ISO 27001 Foundation or NCA compliance knowledge (nice to have)
Halian Group:
With over 28 years of experience, we have come to understand that innovation is the only way to provide agile, practical solutions that transform businesses and careers.
Our resourcing and smart services help you to realize tomorrow’s potential. Discover the amazing things possible when you bring the right people and the right technologies together.
At Halian, we recognize that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are essential to building high-performing teams for our clients. We are committed to connecting organizations with top talent from all backgrounds, ensuring that every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them unique. By fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces, we help our clients drive innovation, enhance collaboration, and better reflect the communities they serve.
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With over 28 years of experience, we have come to understand that innovation is the only way to provide agile, practical solutions that transform businesses and careers.
Our resourcing and smart services help you to realize tomorrow’s potential. Discover the amazing things possible when you bring the right people and the right technologies together.
At Halian, we recognize that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are essential to building high-performing teams for our clients. We are committed to connecting organizations with top talent from all backgrounds, ensuring that every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them unique. By fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces, we help our clients drive innovation, enhance collaboration, and better reflect the communities they serve.
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