Who is 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!
What makes Tenable such a great place to work?
Ask a member of our team and they’ll answer, “Our people!” We work together to build and innovate best-in-class cybersecurity solutions for our customers; all while creating a culture of belonging, respect, and excellence where we can be our best selves. When you’re part of our #OneTenable team, you can expect to partner with some of the most talented and passionate people in the industry, and have the support and resources you need to do work that truly matters. We deliver results that exceed expectations and we win together!
Your Role:
Our support engineers possess excellent knowledge of security assessment, vulnerability management and compliance auditing capabilities along with the drive to rapidly learn the newest technologies. Technical Support Engineers provide support for Tenable’s entire product suite; including Tenable.io, Nessus, Tenable.sc, Log Correlation Engine, Nessus Network Monitor and Tenable.ot. Questions come from a wide variety of sources looking to close the Cyber Exposure gap; including customers who need help deploying their first Nessus scanner, to customers who want to perform in-depth log correlation and real-time vulnerability analysis.
Your Opportunity:
Work closely and build relationships with the rest of the Tenable team, including Sales, Customer Advocacy, Research & Development, and Operations
Analyze and address customer technical inquiries
Analyzing vulnerability scan results, system audits, and log events
Recreating customer software issues in a lab environment
Ensure customer feedback is properly channeled into Product Management and Research & Development
Maintaining in-depth knowledge of Tenable products and information security best-practices
Create and publish solution knowledge for re-use by customers and Tenable employees
Opportunities for career advancement within Technical Support as well as other organizations within Tenable
What You'll Need:
Fluency and ability to explain technical concepts in English and Portuguese
Must be located in São Paulo, Brazil area
A passion for making customers successful
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and technical skills
Ability to multi-task and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Working knowledge of networking, Linux/Unix, macOS, Windows administration, patch deployment and system configuration
Previous experience in customer support or network security
Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (or equivalent experience)
Occasional availability to work weekends and Holidays
Ability to work hours supporting the US Eastern/LATAM time zones
And ideally:
Either professionally or in an academic setting, using Nessus and/or other vulnerability management or cybersecurity tools
Experience with ticketing systems (JIRA, Salesforce, Zendesk etc.)
Log analysis using a SEIM product (Splunk, ElasticSearch, etc)
Database technologies and SQL knowledge (Oracle, MySQL, MSSQL, etc.)
Virtualization technology (VMWare, Hyper-V, Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, Docker, etc.)
Fundamental understanding of programming languages
Experience in Industry Security Standards (DISA, HIPAA, CIS, ISO 27001, etc)
Experience with or understanding of Certificates and CA’s
Basic understanding of reviewing PCAPs with tools such as Wireshark
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We’re committed to promoting Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) at Tenable - through all equal employment opportunity laws and regulations at the international, federal, state and local levels. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact [email protected] for further assistance.
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Tenable Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Tenable and has not been reviewed or approved by Tenable.
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Healthcare Strength — Benefits materials highlight comprehensive medical and mental health coverage with family-forming support and gender-affirming care, alongside an Employee Assistance Program. Feedback suggests coverage depth is a core strength of the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Generous PTO is emphasized, and some teams note additional time-off style perks such as summer Friday hours. Feedback suggests time-away policies are a relative strength.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — RSUs and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan are frequently highlighted alongside base pay. Feedback suggests these equity elements contribute meaningfully to perceived total compensation.
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What We Do
Tenable®, Inc. is the Cyber Exposure company. Over 30,000 organizations around the globe rely on Tenable to understand and reduce cyber risk. As the creator of Nessus®, Tenable extended its expertise in vulnerabilities to deliver the world’s first platform to see and secure any digital asset on any computing platform. Tenable customers include more than 50 percent of the Fortune 500, more than 30 percent of the Global 2000 and large government agencies. Learn more at www.tenable.com.







