Security Consultant (Vulnerability Management)
Location
Work from home | India
Job description
About The Role
Essential duties & responsibilities
- Assist in maintaining, optimising, configuring, and troubleshooting the vulnerability management solutions deployed enterprise wide.
- Perform enterprise-wide scheduled and ad-hoc vulnerability assessments, including network, agent, and authenticated scans.
- Support the vulnerability management program to ensure coverage and accuracy of the various vulnerability scanning and reporting tools throughout the infrastructure and applications.
- Develop dynamic dashboards in vulnerability management platforms that provide up-to-date vulnerability information to asset owners.
- Assist in enhancing procedures by automating daily activities, integrating vulnerability management solutions, and applying best practices.
- Work with the technical team to ensure assets are appropriately covered by the Vulnerability Management program.
- Review and refine vulnerability findings to reduce false positives and other issues.
- Communicate vulnerability findings to the teams responsible for remediation.
- Assist in prioritising remediation and mitigation activities using risk criteria such as CVSS, exposure, and asset criticality.
- Assist in the development of monthly vulnerability reports/metrics to stakeholders.
- Assist in vulnerability management platform evaluations and POVs.
- Develop security documentation under the guidance of Vulnerability Management leads.
About You
Position specifications
- Minimum 3 years of experience in information security; Strong internships considered towards this qualification.
- Knowledge of Vulnerability Management tools for cloud and on-premises systems.
- Knowledge of common application security flaws, vulnerabilities and exploitation
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with an ability to explain complex topics in a clear and concise manner to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Demonstrate understanding and experience with vulnerability management, mitigation activities, patch management, system hardening best practices, and proficiency using Tanium.
- Experience reviewing vulnerability information found in CVEs, CVSS, vendor alerts, and threat intelligence reports.
- Understanding of major operating systems, network and web services, and cybersecurity technologies.
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