Designation
Remediation Engineer
Location
Rancho Cucamonga
Responsibility
Perform remediation to mitigate in-scope vulnerabilities identified in the environment
Skills and Responsibilities
W2- $60/hr
client - Amex
Patch management:
Apply critical security patches and updates to Windows Server and Windows client operating systems promptly to address known vulnerabilities.
Strong experience in Windows systems administration and infrastructure management.
In-depth knowledge of Windows operating systems, Active Directory, Group Policy, and other Windows-specific technologies.
Familiarity with vulnerability management processes, tools, and frameworks, such as CVE, CVSS, and Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS).
Configuration hardening:
Implement security best practices on Windows Server systems by configuring settings related to user accounts, network access, file permissions, and registry keys to minimize attack vectors.
Remediation planning and execution:
Knowledge of Windows patch management methodologies and tools, including Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), or similar systems.
Familiarity with security standards and frameworks such as NIST, CIS, and ISO 27001.
Develop remediation plans for identified vulnerabilities, including steps to address the issue, timelines, and responsible parties, and execute these plans effectively.
Incident response coordination:
Collaborate with security teams during security incidents to identify the root cause of attacks related to vulnerabilities and implement necessary mitigation strategies.
Reporting and communication:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess the impact and severity of vulnerabilities and recommend appropriate remediation actions.
Generate reports detailing the vulnerability landscape, remediation progress, and security risks to relevant stakeholders.
Technical expertise:
In-depth knowledge of vulnerability remediation tools like SCCM, PatchMyPC, etc.
In-depth knowledge of Windows Client Operating system
In-depth knowledge of Windows Server operating systems, including security features, registry settings, and patching mechanisms.
Vulnerability management tools: Proficiency in using vulnerability scanning tools especially Qualys
Scripting and automation: Ability to write scripts (e.g., PowerShell) to automate vulnerability remediation tasks.
Understanding of cybersecurity concepts like network security, access control, encryption, and threat modeling.
Problem-solving: Ability to analyze complex security issues, identify root causes, and develop effective remediation solutions.
Clear communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders regarding security risks and remediation plans.
Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Windows Server, or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) are desirable
Please send your resumes to:
azhar@eagleiitech.com / vikas.k@eagleiitech.com