Position: Staff Security Engineer (Vulnerability Management)
Location: Fully Remote
Duration: Long Term
Visa type: Green Card, Citizens
Position Summary
The Staff Security Engineer - Vulnerability Management role is responsible for ensuring the development and delivery of the strategic vision for Vulnerability Management capabilities working with leadership team. Advising on the maturing of Vulnerability Management as well as Cloud and on-prem objectives that assist in the delivery of Vulnerability Management strategy. This position will provide advisement and strategy in collaboration with Security partners. This position will work closely with internal IT organizations, including international and affiliate organizations, to implement technologies and manage adherence to control standards and security policies. The individual will focus on maturing Vulnerability Management practices continually looking for opportunities of efficiency/optimization and risk reduction.
Core Responsibilities
- Support the Enterprise Qualys Vulnerability footprint and participate in Qualys integration across all Enterprise lines of business.
- Continually looking for opportunities to optimize and automate work and the work conducted by team.
- Maintain, where appropriate, vendor relationships in support of Vulnerability Management practices∙ Communicate with clients to understand their security needs and develop engagement plans to satisfy all requirements.
- Support migration efforts for ticketing capabilities as part of integration to streamline and optimize support requests.
- Work with the team to support respective Qualys subscriptions for the lines of business and educate the POCs to support both on-prem and Cloud vulnerability initiatives.
- Collaborate with peer Security teams in advancement of Vulnerability Management practices for the Enterprise.
- Support Asset Management program maturity through Qualys expertise and Cloud activities∙ Collaborate with other employees in order to build the company's overall capabilities, specific to the Qualys and Cloud areas.
- Identify and deliver automated solutions to improve efficacies in the vulnerability Management Scanning program.
- Support Audits and Assessments and other key requests of Vulnerability Management
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of related experience required
- A deep understanding of the cybersecurity vendor landscape and how tools and technologies can be leveraged to achieve desired outcomes.
- Expertise in Web Application Scanning / DAST Scanning
- Expertise in interpreted languages (Python, Ansible) and high-level languages (Java script, .Net, PowerShell) with full-stack development experience
- Expertise with vulnerability management
- Expertise with working with SQL
- Software development background and strong knowledge of software development lifecycles
- Automation experience
- Previous experience deploying and maintaining configuration as code systems, services, containers and applications in AWS, Azure and/or GCP
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of cloud experience (Oracle, GCP, Azure or AWS)
- Experience with infrastructure, network and workstation vulnerability management scanning
- Experience with Qualys VMDR, Qualys Web Application Scanning, EASM and the Qualys Cloud Agent
- In-depth familiarity with Windows and Unix Operating Systems
- Customer-focused mindset with a strong desire to provide excellent customer experiences.
- Requires minimal direction, works well independently and is a resource of wealth of information for others and provides technical guidance for other team members
- Ability to translate strategic business objectives into operational initiatives and tactical actions Understanding of current information security challenges and solutions
- Comfort with collaborating and refining processes as part of a team.
Education
Bachelor's degree from accredited university or equivalent experience (high school diploma + 4 years relevant experience)
