Vulnerability Management Operations Specialist

Insight Global; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Vulnerability Management Operations Specialist for an on-site, contract-to-hire role with a large regional bank. The role sits on the Threat and Vulnerability Management Operations team, collaborating with engineers and IT teams to monitor vulnerabilities, drive remediation prioritization, and report on metrics.

The candidate will work closely with senior team members to educate and support technology groups, ensuring vulnerabilities are tracked, monitored, and

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in cybersecurity and vulnerability management lifecycle.
• Experience with Windows and Linux server environments.
• Exposure to networking.
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience with Python programming.

Responsibilities

• Monitor output of Vulnerability Management technology to ensure effective operation.
• Identify and drive process improvement within vulnerability management.
• Facilitate creating/maintaining domain operational procedures; ensure procedures are executed effectively.
• Generate and publish Vulnerability Management metrics.
• Support security technologies and ensure they are operating within expected requirements in line with TVM controls.
• Participate in remediation of findings and action plans with Risk teams.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Vulnerability management

Python programming

Cloud security

Networking

Communication

Windows server

Linux server

Job description

Job Description

A client is looking for a Vulnerability Management Operations Specialist for an on-site, contract-to-hire opportunity. The client is a large, regional bank and the VM Operations Specialist will be joining the Threat and Vulnerability Management Operations team. The team is made up of engineers and operations, where engineering is scanning for vulnerabilities, doing penetration testing, etc. The output gets fed into the tool and from there the operations team creates reporting, investigations, metrics, etc.

The Jr. Vulnerability Management Operations Specialist will work closely with both the senior individuals on the team along with various technology teams (server teams, work station teams, application teams, etc.) to understand the vulnerabilities in their space, ensure they are monitoring them, and ensuring those teams are prioritizing the riskiest vulnerabilities and remediating. This includes both meeting with the teams and ongoing support of those teams from a vulnerability education perspective.

The Vulnerability Management Analyst will support and drive a continuous vulnerability lifecycle within the Bank environment including monitoring, collection, reporting, and assessment of impact for vulnerability related data.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Monitor output of Vulnerability Management technology to ensure effective operation.
• Identify and drive process improvement within vulnerability management.
• Facilitate creating / maintaining domain operational procedures; ensure procedures are executed effectively.
• Generate and publish Vulnerability Management metrics.
• Support security technologies and ensure they are operating within expected requirements in line with the TVM control requirements.
• Participate in remediation of Findings and Action Plans; partner with 1st, 2nd, and 3rd line Risk.
• Other duties as assigned.

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Skills and Requirements

• o3+ years' experience in Cybersecurity with a general understanding of vulnerability management lifecycle and processes
• o1-3 years’+ experience:
• oBackground in operating systems (understands Windows server vs Linux server, etc)
• oExposure to networking
• oStrong communication
• oMotivated, eager to learn and grow oExperience with Python programming
• oCloud Security knowledge
• oExperience in Cloud environments