Vulnerability Analyst

Short company description

We’re an energized bunch, who love to be at the forefront of innovation. We make it our mission to develop and stay ahead of the latest trends and technology. Our goal? To put customers at the core of what we do and to deliver solutions that drive transformation and unlock the potential of people and businesses.

Requirements

Knowledge / Skills Required

Excellent understanding of the Vulnerability Management Lifecycle.
Good understanding of server-client computing environments.
Hands-on server troubleshooting experience.
Strong understanding of firewall concepts, security, and the risk-based approach to security.
Knowledge of Information Security technologies and solutions.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with the ability to absorb and present large amounts of detail through various forms of communication to any level of Business Users, IT Management, or technical roles.
Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, planning, organizational, time management, interpersonal, critical thinking, and risk assessment skills


Qualifications Desired

3 years of combined experience in information security, information technology and related services and management.  
Working knowledge of vulnerability scanning tools (Qualys, Rapid7, Nessus, or other)
Strong understanding of web application and network infrastructure cyber security risks.
Knowledge of networking concepts, TCP/UDP protocols, Linux or Windows system administration, and security architecture.
Knowledge of Firewalls, WAF, Load Balancers, and segmented networks.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work well both independently and in a highly collaborative environment.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-pressure environment.
Effective organizational skills.
Cybersecurity experience in the financial industry.
Some Python or other programing language a plus

Responsibilities

Primary point of contact for status and reporting of vulnerabilities across multiple platforms and stakeholders.
Manage and maintain scan and reporting schedules in a changing environment with aggressive deployment schedules.
Research new vulnerabilities as they are uncovered and provide guidance on urgency, best practices, and mitigation techniques.
Assemble stakeholder teams to remediate high-priority vulnerabilities rapidly.
Work closely with technology and business stakeholders to ensure remediation activities comply with corporate policies and standards.
Provide metric reporting on scanner tools for senior management visibility.
Provide evidence of scanning activities for compliance with regulators or auditors.
Support and administration of security tools and platforms in diverse, cloud-based, and on-premises environments.
Work with CMDB and Network Infrastructure teams to ensure we are always scanning all internal and external network surfaces.
Build strong partnerships with other teams.

Other info

Benefits

Competitive salary plus discretionary annual bonus

Flexible vacation policy – a minimum of 21 days with option to take more

Life insurance x2 and disability insurance x2

Medical insurance including free telemedicine, dental coverage

Other healthcare benefits including hospitalization protection and free prescription glasses

Flexible benefits including Gym discount, book discount (Bookster)

Employee Wellbeing Assistance program – 24/7 free service for you and immediate family

Enhanced Pension – III Pillar

Enhanced parental benefits (bonus and gifts for children)