Tenable
About Tenable
Tenable® is the Exposure Management company. 44,000 organizations around the globe rely on Tenable to understand and reduce cyber risk. Our global employees support 65 percent of the Fortune 500, 45 percent of the Global 2000, and large government agencies. Come be part of our journey!
Your Role Tenable is building a world‑class engineering culture and seeks a Senior Research Engineer for the NASL Integrations Research Engineering Team. This position involves developing and maintaining integrations for Tenable products such as Nessus, Tenable Vulnerability Management, and Security Center to communicate with 3rd party enterprise software (Privileged Access Management, Mobile Device Management, Virtualization software).
Responsibilities
Technical analysis of 3rd party software APIs.
Develop and maintain integration code written in NASL.
Lead technical projects in collaboration with cross‑functional teams.
Collaborate with other teams to extend NASL libraries and extend product UI’s as needed.
Create or improve processes to produce faster and/or better outcomes.
Review current projects and understand the challenges that may need to be overcome for those projects to succeed.
Develop on many different platform languages depending on the current task.
Assess how secure a design may be when implemented.
Collaborate with your team and other teams to produce clearly planned work.
Mentor other peers to help guide projects to success.
Provide documentation and training to other Tenable members so they can effectively use the solutions provided.
Take ownership of your projects and ensure their status is continually documented and communicated with management and co‑workers.
Develop documentation for customers and other Tenable members related to the functionality and usage of NASL Integrations.
Leverage, maintain, and configure lab environment for team‑related projects.
Maintain in‑depth knowledge of Tenable products and information security best practices.
May perform other duties and responsibilities that management may deem necessary from time to time.
Qualifications
Able to work at Columbia, MD Headquarters (3 days per week, subject to change).
B.S. degree in Computer Science, or equivalent work experience.
Strong programming skills in C or C++; knowledge of Python, Ruby, Perl, and Object‑Oriented Programming.
Experience with the software development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodology.
A solid understanding of the needs to architect and develop security products.
Ability to work both in a self‑directed manner and as part of a team.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to respond quickly and shift priorities as needed.
Ability to provide and receive constructive feedback during code review and design review.
Strong ability to communicate plans, ideas, and project details verbally and in writing to stakeholders.
Experience developing enterprise‑level security products.
Experience with developing protocols (SSH, SSL, REST).
Experience on all platforms (Windows, Linux, macOS).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience developing in the NASL programming language.
Skilled in presenting complex topics.
Training peers on new concepts and processes.
Skills to keep complex information organized and understandable.
Knowledge about developing successful processes.
Compensation This role offers a base pay range of $113,000–$151,000 USD. Additional variable compensation may be available based on performance.
Benefits Tenable offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance; 401(k) with company match; employee stock purchase plan; employee referral program; flexible spending accounts; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); education assistance; parental leave; paid time off; company‑paid holidays; health and wellness events; and community programs.
EEO Statement We’re committed to promoting Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) at Tenable under all relevant laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact Recruiting@Tenable.com for assistance.
Legal Statements Tenable is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal data in accordance with GDPR. For California residents, CCPA compliance is provided. Please review the respective notices.
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Your Role Tenable is building a world‑class engineering culture and seeks a Senior Research Engineer for the NASL Integrations Research Engineering Team. This position involves developing and maintaining integrations for Tenable products such as Nessus, Tenable Vulnerability Management, and Security Center to communicate with 3rd party enterprise software (Privileged Access Management, Mobile Device Management, Virtualization software).
Responsibilities
Technical analysis of 3rd party software APIs.
Develop and maintain integration code written in NASL.
Lead technical projects in collaboration with cross‑functional teams.
Collaborate with other teams to extend NASL libraries and extend product UI’s as needed.
Create or improve processes to produce faster and/or better outcomes.
Review current projects and understand the challenges that may need to be overcome for those projects to succeed.
Develop on many different platform languages depending on the current task.
Assess how secure a design may be when implemented.
Collaborate with your team and other teams to produce clearly planned work.
Mentor other peers to help guide projects to success.
Provide documentation and training to other Tenable members so they can effectively use the solutions provided.
Take ownership of your projects and ensure their status is continually documented and communicated with management and co‑workers.
Develop documentation for customers and other Tenable members related to the functionality and usage of NASL Integrations.
Leverage, maintain, and configure lab environment for team‑related projects.
Maintain in‑depth knowledge of Tenable products and information security best practices.
May perform other duties and responsibilities that management may deem necessary from time to time.
Qualifications
Able to work at Columbia, MD Headquarters (3 days per week, subject to change).
B.S. degree in Computer Science, or equivalent work experience.
Strong programming skills in C or C++; knowledge of Python, Ruby, Perl, and Object‑Oriented Programming.
Experience with the software development life cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodology.
A solid understanding of the needs to architect and develop security products.
Ability to work both in a self‑directed manner and as part of a team.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to respond quickly and shift priorities as needed.
Ability to provide and receive constructive feedback during code review and design review.
Strong ability to communicate plans, ideas, and project details verbally and in writing to stakeholders.
Experience developing enterprise‑level security products.
Experience with developing protocols (SSH, SSL, REST).
Experience on all platforms (Windows, Linux, macOS).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience developing in the NASL programming language.
Skilled in presenting complex topics.
Training peers on new concepts and processes.
Skills to keep complex information organized and understandable.
Knowledge about developing successful processes.
Compensation This role offers a base pay range of $113,000–$151,000 USD. Additional variable compensation may be available based on performance.
Benefits Tenable offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance; 401(k) with company match; employee stock purchase plan; employee referral program; flexible spending accounts; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); education assistance; parental leave; paid time off; company‑paid holidays; health and wellness events; and community programs.
EEO Statement We’re committed to promoting Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) at Tenable under all relevant laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact Recruiting@Tenable.com for assistance.
Legal Statements Tenable is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal data in accordance with GDPR. For California residents, CCPA compliance is provided. Please review the respective notices.
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