Avaya Security & Vulnerability Assurance Specialist(Hybrid)

3Core Systems, Inc; Springfield (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Avaya is seeking an experienced Avaya Cybersecurity / Vulnerability Assurance Specialist to secure, harden, and assess Avaya Aura environments across on-site and remote settings. The role requires strong hands-on Avaya Aura expertise and a focus on vulnerability assurance, remediation, STIG compliance, and POA&M management.

You will perform vulnerability assessments, remediate findings, validate security patches, and travel roughly 50% of the time, following a one-week onsite/one-week remote

Qualifications

• Experience with Avaya Aura applications and architecture.
• Strong knowledge of vulnerability management and security hardening.
• Ability to review vulnerability scan reports and coordinate remediation.
• Willingness to travel approximately 50% (one week onsite, one week remote).

Responsibilities

• Perform vulnerability assessments and security reviews across Avaya Aura environments.
• Review and remediate findings from vulnerability and security scan reports.
• Implement and validate STIGs and security-hardening requirements.
• Support MUDG/security-hardening activities within Avaya environments.
• Evaluate, test, coordinate, and deploy Avaya Security Service Packs and security patches.
• Identify vulnerabilities affecting Avaya infrastructure and develop remediation plans.
• Create, maintain, and close out POA&Ms (Plans of Action & Milestones).
• Document security findings, remediation activities, exceptions, and residual risks.
• Work with cybersecurity, infrastructure, network, and unified communications teams to resolve vulnerabilities.
• Validate systems following remediation to ensure security requirements are satisfied without impacting Avaya environment.
• Support onsite security assessments, remediation, upgrades, and compliance initiatives.

Skills

Avaya Aura

Vulnerability assurance

Security hardening

Vulnerability remediation

STIG compliance

Security patching

Scan analysis

POA&M management

Job description

Avaya is seeking an experienced Avaya Cybersecurity / Vulnerability Assurance Specialist to secure, harden, and assess Avaya Aura environments across on-site and remote settings. The role requires strong hands-on Avaya Aura expertise and a focus on vulnerability assurance, remediation, STIG compliance, and POA&M management.

You will perform vulnerability assessments, remediate findings, validate security patches, and travel roughly 50% of the time, following a one-week onsite/one-week remote