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Vulnerability management entails the process of detecting, reporting, and responding to security vulnerabilities within the client's environment. The Vulnerability Management Analyst will support the client's vulnerability management program and partner with various IT teams and application owners to track and drive remediation. The Vulnerability Management Analyst will perform remediation analysis and be responsible for maintaining and improving the client's security posture by identifying, scoping, prioritizing and tracking remediation of vulnerabilities across the environment.In addition, the Vulnerability Management Analyst must be a strong communicator and relationship builder, who uses broad skills to track remediation of any identified control gaps and deficiencies and analyze data for management reporting. location: WORCESTER, Massachusettsjob type: Contractsalary: $55 - 65 per hourwork hours: 9am to 5pmeducation: Bachelors responsibilities:Responsibilities/Essential Functions- Provide analytical support and consultation for vulnerabilities with internal teams and provide trend analysis of scanned data- Collaborate with and drive resolution of software and infrastructure vulnerabilities in accordance with our SLAs via metrics and KPIs reporting.- Partner with infrastructure and application teams to identify, prioritize, and remediate vulnerabilities.- Monitor vulnerabilities, remediation efforts, and produce regular and consistent reporting- Incorporate Exception Management with remediation activity- Define and work to develop automation of manual processes- Provide regular reporting on patch management and overall operation status of patch compliance- Manage activities to produce timely and accurate reports illustrating the effectiveness of system patching and vulnerability remediation- Provide escalation support to operations personnel related to all vulnerability activities- Maintain an understanding of current threats, vulnerabilities, and situational awareness around industry news on software vulnerabilities, including 0-day vulnerabilities, emergency patching.- Design, develop and operationalize vulnerability management metrics.- Design and implement advanced vulnerability dashboards.- Work closely with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution- Understand client's security policies/standards and government regulationsRequired Skills & Experience and Competencies:- Minimum of 2-4 years' experience in a Cyber Security Vulnerability management role with knowledge of operation practices supporting Vulnerability management.- Familiarity with Cyber tools including, Tenable, QRadar, ServiceNow,- Highly skilled in use of MS office products particularly use of Excel in creating reports, graphics, charts, etc.- strong knowledge of information security systems and procedures, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills, expertise in computer networks.- strong knowledge of configuration management, change control, exception managements and security baselines- Deep project and program management skills- Ability to think strategically about security risks and tie those to tactical organizational activities and goals.- An interest in continued professional development and is a self-starter- Professional security management certification is desirable but not required, such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or other similar credentials.Comfortable communicating with peers, working cross-functionally with various teams, and presenting to senior leaders qualifications:- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 2 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors
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