Vulnerability Analyst

The Vulnerability Analyst plays a critical role in identifying, assessing, and mitigating vulnerabilities within the organization's IT infrastructure. By conducting thorough analyses and assessments, the Analyst helps protect sensitive data and maintain compliance with relevant regulations. This role works closely with the cybersecurity team, contributing to the overall security strategy, and ensuring that potential threats are managed effectively. The Analyst's work not only enhances organizational resilience but also fosters a culture of security awareness across departments.

• •Vulnerability Assessment

  Conduct regular vulnerability assessments using industry-standard tools to detect and evaluate potential security weaknesses across IT systems, networks, and applications.

• •Threat Monitoring

  Monitor networks and systems for threats by analyzing logs, alerts, and various threat intelligence sources, ensuring timely detection of unauthorized activities and vulnerabilities.

• •Report Findings

  Create detailed reports of identified vulnerabilities, presenting findings to stakeholders with actionable recommendations on remediation strategies and potential impact analysis.

• •Remediation Coordination

  Collaborate with IT and security teams to prioritize and coordinate the remediation of identified vulnerabilities, ensuring alignment with organizational security policies and timelines.

• •Security Tool Management

  Manage and maintain security tools and software used for vulnerability assessments, ensuring they are up-to-date and effectively configured for optimal performance.

• •Security Awareness Training

  Develop and deliver security awareness training for employees, helping to foster a strong security culture and educating them on best practices to minimize vulnerabilities.

• •Risk Analysis

  Perform risk assessments to evaluate the potential impact and likelihood of identified vulnerabilities, providing insights to inform risk management strategies and decision-making.

• •Compliance Support

  Assist in ensuring compliance with relevant security standards and regulations by supporting audits, providing necessary documentation, and implementing required security controls.

• •2+ years of experience in vulnerability assessment and management
• •Strong understanding of network security protocols and vulnerability scanning tools
• •Experience with risk analysis and threat modeling methodologies
• •Certifications such as CEH, CISSP, or equivalent are preferred