Vulnerability Management Consultant

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Job description

Primary Responsibilities And Essential Functions

· Continuous scanning, prioritization, and reporting of vulnerabilities throughout on-premise and cloud-based environments across both enterprise and service provider networks.

· Implementation and ongoing maintenance of vulnerability scanning solutions, including security agents deployed on endpoints across the enterprise.

· Coordinate with operations teams to understand, prioritize and track remediation of vulnerabilities

· Develop and maintain integrations between security tools

· Automate security testing processes

· Responsible for staying abreast of industry leading vulnerability and software security vendors and informing their product roadmaps.

· Create clear and concise documentation.

· Performance of other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications Minimum:

· 3+ years of experience in the information technology field

· Deep understanding of operating systems (kernel processes, privilege levels, etc.)

· Ability to independently research and solve technical issues

· Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to develop cohesive working relationships with internal and external clients.

· Strong communication, planning, documentation, and organizational skills

· Ability to work in and adapt to a changing environment

· Demonstrated ability to produce high quality work in a timely fashion

Preferred

· BS/BA degree in related discipline desired (i.e. Computer Science or Computer Information Technology)

· 5+ years of demonstrated hands-on experience working as a professional in the IT security space

· Professional certifications such as the Security+, GCIA, and/or CISSP

· Experience with Qualys, NMAP, Python, SQL, Windows/Unix Operating systems, security technologies, Cloud technologies, network architectures, and container architectures.

- provided by Dice