Cybersecurity Security Operations Consultant

Guidehouse

Full-time other-general
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Location
MCLEAN, VA, United States
Posted
July 06, 2026

Job Description

**Job Family** **:**

IT Cyber Security

**Travel Required** **:**

Up to 10%

**Clearance Required** **:**

Active Public Trust

**What You Will Do** **:**

+ Lead vulnerability management and secure configuration operations, ensuring alignment with federal cybersecurity mandates.
+ Manage, monitor, and report vulnerabilities across NIH/HHS systems using tools such as Invicti and coordinate timely remediation activities.
+ Develop vulnerability prioritization models based on risk, exposure, and asset criticality.
+ Develop secure configuration baselines and monitoring processes based on CIS Benchmarks.
+ Ensure compliance with patching timelines and federal vulnerability directives.
+ Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and security teams to validate remediation actions.
+ Support preparation of reports for leadership and federal oversight bodies.
+ Develop KPI metrics for vulnerability and comp...