Security Analyst - North Central region

General Description

As an Security Analyst, you will be part of a team of highly skilled engineers providing delivery services for customers in several verticals, including retail, finance, healthcare, and more. Your primary responsibilities revolve around partnering with our customers to advise, develop, implement, and optimize all components of the vulnerability management lifecycle.

About the North Central Vulnerability/Exposure Management practice

The North Central Vulnerability/Exposure Management practice is responsible for scoping, planning, and delivering on exposure management initiatives to help drive risk reduction for customers. The team handles point in time consulting engagements and long-term managed service engagements to help fulfill customer requests and needs.

Our team works with a broad set of technologies and is constantly evaluating the landscape to help customers stay ahead of the curve. Solutions such as Qualys, Tenable, Rapid7 often provide the backbone of customer exposure management infrastructure and are critical to understand and support. Helping customers determine the best technology for them and continually assessing what’s new on the market is crucial to success in this role and on this team.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Execute and manage vulnerability scanning of internal, external, and cloud networks
• Plan, design, and implement enterprise vulnerability scanning infrastructure in a hybrid or multi-cloud architecture
• Deploy vulnerability management infrastructure such as scanners, sensors, and agent configurations on-premise and in the cloud.
• Advise customers on Vulnerability Management best practices
• Perform Vulnerability Management gap assessments for customers
• Provide guidance and collaborate with peers on the Vulnerability Management practice team
• Establish credibility as a trusted advisor to our customers
• Embraces emerging technologies, including AI tools, to work smarter, solve problems, and drive better business outcomes

Required Experience and Education:

• Bachelor’s degree and 1+ year of information security experience
• 1+ year of vulnerability engineering experience
• Must have experience with Rapid 7, Tenable or Qualys Vulnerability Management
• Advanced practical skills in vulnerability assessment tooling such as Tenable, Rapid7, and Qualys.
• Experience with scripting tasks using native tools such as BASH, PowerShell, Python, or other native scripting languages is a plus
• Asset management skills and experience with tools like Axonius and Armis is a plus
• Experience with aggregation solutions such as Zafran and Nucleus is a plus
• Experience with cloud service providers such as Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience with Kubernetes, containers, Ci/CD or serverless is a plus
• An understanding of operating systems such as Windows Server, Windows Workstations, Mac OSX, RHEL, and Ubuntu Linux and the ability to perform advanced functions at the CLI
• Ability to manage time independently while handling multiple projects concurrently
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A strong desire to learn new technologies and contribute to a fast-growing company

Travel Requirements:

• Up to 10% travel

Physical Requirements:

• Sedentary work
• Substantial movement of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers for a minimum of 8 hours a day
• Required to have close visual acuity to view computer terminal and/or extensive reading for a minimum of 8 hours a day