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CTC

Vulnerability Management Lead- 3609980

Washington, DC · Hybrid

$116K - $152K/yr

Computer Technologies Consultants (CTC) is seeking a Vulnerability Management Lead to support the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC). This position is a hybrid opportunity on a new 5 ...

DANE LLC

Vulnerability Management Analyst

Chantilly, VA · Hybrid

$70K - $85K/yr

We are seeking a Vulnerability Management Analyst (Tenable/Nessus & Metrics ) to support vulnerability tracking, remediation coordination, and security metrics reporting in a federal technology ...

RIVIDIUM

Vulnerability Management Lead

Alexandria, VA · Hybrid

$109K - $144K/yr

RiVidium is seeking a Vulnerability Management Lead to support our planned MODES III team supporting Military Community and Family Policy (MC&FP). This role supports IT, Cybersecurity, and Data ...

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What are the common challenges faced in a Vulnerability Management role?

Professionals in Vulnerability Management often encounter challenges such as rapidly evolving threat landscapes, prioritizing remediation efforts among numerous vulnerabilities, and ensuring continuous communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders. They may also need to adapt to changing regulatory requirements and work within tight deadlines to protect the organization from emerging risks. As part of this role, you'll collaborate regularly with IT, security, and business teams to ensure remediation steps are effectively implemented. Continuous learning and adaptability are important, as technologies and attack vectors change frequently in this field. Being proactive and detail-oriented will help you address these challenges and advance your career in cybersecurity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Vulnerability Management position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Vulnerability Management, you need a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, network protocols, and risk assessment, typically supported by a relevant degree and experience in information security. Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools (such as Nessus or Qualys), security frameworks, and industry certifications like CISSP or CompTIA Security+ is highly valued. Exceptional analytical thinking, communication skills, and an ability to work collaboratively across IT and business teams help professionals excel in this field. These competencies are crucial to effectively identifying, prioritizing, and mitigating security risks in dynamic organizational environments.

What is a Vulnerability Management job?

A Vulnerability Management job involves identifying, assessing, prioritizing, and mitigating security vulnerabilities in an organization's systems, networks, and applications. Professionals in this role use tools like vulnerability scanners and threat intelligence to detect weaknesses and coordinate remediation efforts with IT and security teams. They also establish policies, monitor security risks, and ensure compliance with industry standards. The goal is to reduce the organization's exposure to cyber threats and improve overall security posture.

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Vulnerability Management Systems Analyst

Vulnerability Management Systems Analyst

Software People, Inc.

Columbia, SC • Remote

Contractor

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Phone/Skype Hire. Remote

Location: Remote

Duration: 12+ months

Responsibilities

The position will work as a Consulting Vulnerability Management Systems Analyst within the Division of Information Security and will assist in maturing the statewide vulnerability management program. This role is responsible for administration of vulnerability management platforms, agency coordination, risk documentation, and training. The consultant will help ensure state agencies manage and reduce information security risks through effective patching and remediation.

  • Assist with the statewide vulnerability management program for DIS.
  • Administer vulnerability management platforms, configure policies, reporting, and services to support agencies.
  • Analyze vulnerabilities, prioritize remediation, and document residual risks for agency systems
  • Provide training and guidance to agencies on vulnerability management practices.
  • Support procurement, configuration, and utilization of vulnerability management tools.
  • Develop POA&Ms with DIS staff and agencies to track remediation efforts against SLOs.
  • Perform system criticality validation reviews with agencies to align severity levels and risk exposure.
  • Provide regular reporting and communication to stakeholders regarding vulnerabilities and risks.

Skills Needed

  • 5+ Years of Experience with vulnerability management tools (Qualys, Tenable, Rapid7).
  • 5+ Years of Experience with architecting, deploying, configuring, and operating vulnerability management platforms.
  • 5+ Years of Experience with Windows and Linux operating systems.
  • 5+ Years of Experience with interpreting and applying CVSS ratings, POA&M tracking, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Familiarity with standards such as PCI DSS, NIST, ITIL, CVSS, and MITRE ATT&CK.
  • Experience in application security and automation/scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash).
  • Prior experience leading statewide or enterprise-wide vulnerability programs.
  • Candidate is local to Columbia, SC or surrounding city in South Carolina

Required education/certifications:

• Bachelor's degree in information technology or information security related field

• Eight years of relevant work experience may be substituted in lieu of education OR Five years of experience in supporting enterprise IT environments and/or system deployments

Preferred Education/Certifications:

• CISSP, CISA, CISO or equivalent advanced security certification.

• Additional relevant certifications (e.g., CEH, OSCP, GPEN).