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The Vulnerability Assessment Specialist is a seasoned subject matter expert, responsible for conducting advanced vulnerability assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, and provides expert recommendations to mitigate security risks to ensure the security and integrity of the organization's systems and infrastructure. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, and they lead/perform vulnerability assessments, analyze findings, and provide recommendations to mitigate security risks and contributes to the improvement of vulnerability management practices.

Job Responsibility:

  • Conducts vulnerability assessments using automated scanning tools and manual techniques to identify security vulnerabilities in systems, networks, applications, and infrastructure components
  • Analyzes scan results and prioritizes vulnerabilities based on severity, impact, and exploitability
  • Assesses the potential risks associated with identified vulnerabilities
  • Analyzes the business impact, likelihood of exploitation, and potential attack vectors to prioritize remediation efforts based on risk severity
  • Provides detailed remediation recommendations to system owners, administrators, and IT teams
  • Collaborates to develop practical mitigation strategies, configuration changes, and patch management processes to address identified vulnerabilities
  • Utilizes vulnerability scanning tools such as Nessus, OpenVAS, Qualys, or similar tools to conduct scans, configure scan policies, and fine-tune scan parameters for accurate and comprehensive assessments
  • Prepares vulnerability assessment reports, documenting assessment findings, risk analysis, and recommended actions
  • Communicates assessment results to stakeholders, including technical and non-technical audiences, in a clear and concise manner
  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams, including IT operations, development teams, and security stakeholders, to ensure effective communication, coordination, and alignment on vulnerability management efforts
  • Communicates technical concepts and recommendations to non-technical stakeholders
  • Participates in security awareness programs and provides training to end-users and stakeholders on vulnerability management best practices, secure coding, and security hygiene
  • Promotes a culture of security awareness within the organization
  • Collaborates with incident response teams to identify and address vulnerabilities associated with security incidents
  • Provides support during incident response efforts and contribute to post-incident analysis and remediation
  • Stays updated with the latest security trends, emerging vulnerabilities, and industry best practices
  • Contributes to the enhancement of vulnerability assessment processes, methodologies, and tools
  • Shares knowledge and provides guidance to improve vulnerability management practices
  • Performs any other related task as required

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
  • Relevant certifications such as Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or GIAC Certified Vulnerability Assessor (GCVA) are beneficial
  • Seasoned demonstrated experience in information security or related roles, with a focus on conducting vulnerability assessments and providing remediation recommendations
  • Seasoned demonstrated experience in conducting advanced vulnerability assessments, including application security assessments, penetration testing, or code review
  • Seasoned understanding of vulnerability assessment methodologies, tools, and industry best practices
  • Seasoned understanding of networking concepts, operating systems, and common software vulnerabilities
  • Solid proficiency in using vulnerability assessment tools such as Nessus, OpenVAS, Qualys, or similar tools
  • Seasoned knowledge of risk analysis principles and the ability to assess the business impact of vulnerabilities
  • Solid knowledge of vulnerability management frameworks, such as CVE, CVSS, and common vulnerability databases
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to analyze scan results, prioritize vulnerabilities, and recommend effective remediation actions
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to prepare vulnerability assessment reports and effectively communicate technical information to diverse stakeholders
  • Excellent collaboration and teamwork skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
  • Seasoned familiarity with security frameworks, standards, and regulatory compliance requirements
What we offer:
  • Workplace embraces diversity and inclusion
  • Place where you can grow, belong and thrive

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 19, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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