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Detroit, MI

Vulnerability Remediation Engineer

Detroit, MI

Weimann-Morissette

Detroit, MI

Vulnerability Remediation Engineer

Assist the Client by providing SME assistance, and root-cause analysis on vulnerabilities
Work through prioritized vulnerabilities for patch remediation with respective asset owners
Assist in reporting asset changes through Client’s technology, and processes
Additionally, provide
Learn and adapt to Client’s culture, security strategies, security goals, security objectives, and security capabilities
Advisory in prioritization of patch deployment
Classify and prioritize the risk of all vulnerabilities taking into consideration mitigating factors and impacts of internal and external threats

Boston, MA

Cybersecurity Vulnerability Engineer

Boston, MA

Brown Inc

Boston, MA

Cybersecurity Vulnerability Engineer

Providing solutions to recommendations for security issues and vulnerabilities identified during assessments
Strong familiarity with networking, operating systems, databases, and applications
Deliver regular reporting to security leadership on remediation efforts
Consulting background is a plus
Develop a continuous monitoring approach to regularly measure and report the status of the following control areas: patching, hardening, audit and log config, authentication mechanisms
Validate the remediation of identified issues using tools, manual techniques, and where necessary, relevant SME’s
Knowledge of information security hardening guidelines such as CIS or DoD guidelines

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Los Angeles, CA

Vulnerability Risk Senior Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

Kuhic and Sons

present

Los Angeles, CA

Vulnerability Risk Senior Engineer

present

Develop risk management database to effectively capture residual risks and exceptions while assessing the likelihood of impact to the environment
Report compliance risk levels, identify non-compliance issues, security vulnerabilities, and manage remediation activities
Stay current on security industry trends, attack techniques, mitigation techniques, security technologies and new and evolving threats to the organization by attending conferences and networking with peers
Effectively communicate security gaps with remediation recommendations to management
Develop roadmap to remediate security gaps in coordination with cross functional groups
Lead cross functional effort to assess security measures, identify and remediate vulnerabilities
Document procedures to validate compliance with security standards through routine self-audits

Education Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Loyola University Chicago

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Skills Skills

Knowledge of ballistic damage to rotorcraft structure, ballistic threat capability, S/V assessments, and armor design strategies is
Basic level proficiency with Active Directory and Exchange
Familiarity with cutting edge trends in vulnerability analysis, exploit development and vulnerability discovery
Advanced knowledge of the IT security field with an understanding of various vulnerability assessment techniques and tools
Ability to adapt existing exploits or advisories into robust exploits specific to the Bloomberg environment
Experience assessing and hardening Active Directory and Group Policy and knowledge of cutting edge security features of Microsoft Windows
Intimate knowledge of Windows internals, especially those relevant to authentication and access control and other facets of security
Ability to read, write, and audit C or C++
Proficiency in at least one scripting language (bash, perl, python, powershell, etc.)
Foster company success through a professional appearance, being courteous to customers and all Scottrade associates and by having a positive attitude

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Vulnerability Mitigation Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

2+ years of experience with network vulnerability assessments, Web application security testing, and penetration testing
Experience with using, administering, and troubleshooting at least two major types of Linux or UNIX, including Red Hat, SUSE, AIS, or Solaris
Experience with using, administering, and troubleshooting multiple versions of Windows operating systems in an Active Directory environment
Experience with security scanning tools, including Nessus or security center
Experience with conducting penetration testing
BS degree in Computer Engineering or CS

Vulnerability Mgmt Scanning & Pentest Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Configures, runs, and reports on vulnerability scans of network attached devices. 40%
Provides consulting and guidance to technical and business personnel on vulnerability remediation. 20%
Monitors and reports on remediation efforts for compliance to vulnerability management standards. 20%
Assists with penetration testing and red team activities. 20%
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, business, or related field; equivalent experience is acceptable or equivalent education and related training
Two years’ experience performing network security functions
Technical skills will include; in-depth understanding of vulnerability management, penetration testing, network security issues, firewalls, intrusion detection, authentication, hacker tools and methodology, current network operating systems, routing, incident response, and process development

IT Threat & Vulnerability Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Information Assurance, IT Audit, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or related discipline
Minimum 3 years IT Security related experience, Financial Services experience a plus
Must have at least one security or IT related professional designation. CISSP, CISA or CISM preferred
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with vulnerability scanners and vulnerability management systems and well versed in various information technology systems and services
Familiarity of security control environment (access control, logging, authentication, encryption, integrity, etc.); Experience coordinating corporate-wide initiatives for obtaining security related assurances
Familiarity with federal and state legal regulatory requirements related to information security. Understands the basic tenants of security risk management (threat management, vulnerability management, and risk treatment)
Communicates effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience

Senior Vulnerability Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Monitor the NIST National Vulnerability Database for vulnerability announcements, patch and non-patch remediation, and emerging threats that correspond to the software within the system inventory
Manage the vulnerability scanning infrastructure, services, schedules and reporting processes. Troubleshoot most known and new vulnerabilities to determine the root cause, and provide solutions to foster the initiative through. Escalate vulnerabilities that require risk assessment or alternate mitigation strategies to determine enterprise mitigation requirements
Work with customers, regulations, and security audits to create operational security solutions and policies
Review new application architecture and application settings for applications to ensure compliance with security standards
Influence security policies at an organizational level
Manage and improve the security exception process
Participate in the vulnerability response process when high severity vulnerabilities are detected
BA/BS in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Security, or Information Systems or equivalent related work experience
Minimum of 5 years of experience in information technology in either development or operations
Familiarity with scripting in at least one of the following: Linux/bash, Windows Powershell, perl
Experience with Apache, Jira, Weblogic, SQL, Tomcat, MQ, Tibco is a plus
Experience with Qualys products is a plus
Knowledge of web tier architecture and F5 is a plus
Familiarity with CVSS scoring and security standards

Vulnerability Assessment Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Three years’ experience conducting security assessment or working in vulnerability management
Three years’ experience with one or more of the following or similar products: Tanium, Symantec Endpoint Protection, McAfee AV, SCCM, Bromium, Avast AV
Three years’ experience producing technical documentation, spreadsheet reports, and visual presentations
Three years’ experience in an Enterprise environment
Excellent problem solving/analytical skills
Ability to clearly communicate status and action plans to key stakeholders
Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science or equivalent work experience
CISSP or other security certifications a plus

Cybsec Vulnerability Aassessment Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Candidates will conduct Unit directed vulnerability and/or Compliance assessments
Candidates will support Unit accreditation efforts of systems and applications through the FBI’s SAA process
Candidates will also support the Risk Vision GRC Team in establishing an automated FISMA compliance capability, by using RISK Vision Connectors to capture vulnerability scan results for automated reporting
Be experienced in performing enterprise-level assessment scanning of Networks, databases, and Web Applications
Be comfortable configuring and performing host, ports and services discoveries on large enterprise networks, and identify target operating systems and applications/services based on discovery scan results
Be comfortable using, configuring, troubleshooting, and administering Tenable Security Center, Tenable Nessus (standalone), AppDetective, and Web Inspect
Have the ability to think critically and creatively. Capable of synthesizing and analyzing large amounts of scan data
Ability to articulate thoughts and findings in a concise and comprehensive manner
05-07 years w/Bachelors Degree

Junior Vulnerability Assessment Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Candidates will conduct quarterly automated scans and analysis of enterprise-class information systems, to include discovery scans, compliance scans, and vulnerability scans
Candidates will coordinate and perform all scanning, analyze scan data, and prepare vulnerability reports for information systems
Candidates will also document test results in accordance with FBI regulations and VAT SOPs
Candidates must be able to perform Vulnerability and Compliance assessments on devices identified during enterprise network scans, including: Operating systems, Oracle and MySQL Databases, or Web applications
The candidate should be comfortable using enterprise-class network scanning tools such as: (Tenable Nessus, Tenable Security Center), database scanning tools (AppDetective and DbProtect) and Web scanning tools (Web Inspect), and should be knowledgeable about the security best practices and most common vulnerabilities that exist for each of these technologies, including SANS and OWASP Top 10
Be experienced in performing enterprise-level assessment scanning of Networks, databases, or Web Applications
Have experience with some open source and commercial testing tools. A non-comprehensive list includes Nessus, NMAP, App Detective, Hailstorm, Guardium, and Web Inspect
Be comfortable using, configuring, troubleshooting, or administering Tenable Security Center, Tenable Nessus (standalone), AppDetective, or Web Inspect
Have some understanding of the security policies used by intelligence organizations, as well as security guidelines published by the National Institute of Standards (e.g., 800-53 rev 4 and 800-53a)
Have the ability to think critically and creatively. Capable of analyzing large amounts of scan data
Ability to articulate thoughts and findings in a concise manner
Requires Associates degree or five years of IT experience and three years of IT Security experience

Senior Vulnerability Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

7+ years of experience in a hands-on technical security engineering role focused on vulnerability management
Experience with security automation
Experience designing/implementing scanning architecture in an enterprise environment
Must have background, experience, and understanding of networking and network security technologies such as Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Proxies, Content Filtering, Application security, SIEM and Log, monitoring/management, Vulnerability Management, Risk and Compliance

Cybsec Vulnerability Assessment Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Candidate will manage and lead quarterly automated scans and analysis of enterprise-class information systems, to include discovery scans, compliance scans, and vulnerability scans
Candidate will manage and lead Unit directed vulnerability and/or Compliance assessments
Candidate will provide support for Unit accreditation efforts of systems and applications through the FBI’s SAA process
Candidate will provide support to the Risk Vision GRC Team in establishing an automated FISMA compliance capability, by using RISK Vision Connectors to capture vulnerability scan results for automated reporting
Candidate will manage VAT scan schedule to ensure all scan coordination, scanning, analysis of scan data, and vulnerability reports for information systems are performed and completed on time
Candidate will also document test results in accordance with FBI regulations and VAT SOPs
Candidate must be able to demonstrate ability to lead and perform Vulnerability and Compliance assessments on all devices identified during enterprise network scans, including: Operating systems, Oracle and MySQL Databases, and Web applications. The candidate should be comfortable configuring, using, and managing enterprise-class network scanning tools such as: (Tenable Nessus, Tenable Security Center), database scanning tools (AppDetective and DbProtect) and Web scanning tools (Web Inspect), and should possess a broad knowledge about the security best practices and most common vulnerabilities that exist for each of these technologies, including SANS and OWASP Top 10
Be experienced managing enterprise-level assessment scanning of Networks, databases, and Web Applications
Be comfortable leading host, ports and services discoveries on large enterprise networks, and identifying target operating systems and applications/services based on discovery scan results
Have experience with open source and commercial testing tools. A non-comprehensive list includes Nessus, NMAP, App Detective, Hailstorm, Guardium, and Web Inspect
Be comfortable installing, configuring, troubleshooting, and administering Tenable Security Center, Tenable Nessus (standalone), AppDetective, and Web Inspect
Have a solid understanding of the security policies used by intelligence organizations, as well as security guidelines published by the National Institute of Standards (e.g., 800-53 rev 4 and 800-53a)

Vulnerability Systems Solutions Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Operate McAfee ePO and McAfee Vulnerability Manager (MVM) or similar products to execute vulnerability scans and generate reports
Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications
Confer with clients regarding the nature of the system vulnerabilities and recommended remediation steps
Perform risk assessments against customer systems leveraging scan tools like NESSUS
Provide staff and users with assistance in solving computer related problems, such as malfunctions and program problems
Test and monitor computer systems, including coordinating the installation of computer programs and systems
Conduct root-cause analysis of noted system performance issues
Develop analytical and computational techniques and methodology for problem solutions
Tests, debugs, and assists in the refinement of system products
Prepare required documentation, including both program-level and user-level documentation
Apply business process improvement practices to re-engineer methodologies and principles and business process modernization projects
Apply, as appropriate, activity and data modeling, transaction flow analysis, internal control and risk analysis and modern business methods and performance measurement techniques
Assist in establishing standards for information systems procedures
Construct sound, logical business improvement opportunities consistent with the CIM guiding principles, cost savings, and open system architecture objectives

Vulnerability Remediation Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Perform hands-on security vulnerability remediation on operating systems, databases, web-based applications and security appliances
Comprehensive understanding of the different stages of remediation in different operating environments
Collaborate with various teams (IT, Operations) to help ensure implementations meet security standards
Provide technical support to system owners and 3rd party vendors by providing mitigation and remediation solutions to identified issues
Perform patching and system security configuration remediation
Strong systems and network background with an emphasis in secure configuration, hardening and patching
Coordinate all remediation activities with project leads
Proven strong technical and vulnerability remediation skills across systems, databases, applications and infrastructure
Demonstrate analytical skills, technical knowledge and practical application of cyber and information security principles
Industry Certifications preferred: GIAC, CISSP
Generally requires 5-8 years of experience in remediation role

Vulnerability Risk Senior Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Maintain compliance of Comcast vulnerability management policy and assist the organization in implementing security policy objectives
Subject matter expert in vulnerability and risk management for applications, web architectures, operating systems, databases and the entire infrastructure
Experience analyzing network, application and web vulnerability assessments and penetration test reports
Classify and prioritize the risk of all vulnerabilities taking into consideration mitigating factors and impacts of internal and external threats
Work closely with project leads to coordinate, plan and successfully execute vulnerability remediation
Lead cross functional effort to assess security measures, identify and remediate vulnerabilities
Develop roadmap to remediate security gaps in coordination with cross functional groups
Effectively communicate security gaps with remediation recommendations to management
Report compliance risk levels, identify non-compliance issues, security vulnerabilities, and manage remediation activities
Maintain dashboards, create, collect and report vulnerability/risk security metrics, remediation compliance and residual risks to management
Develop risk management database to effectively capture residual risks and exceptions while assessing the likelihood of impact to the environment
Document procedures to validate compliance with security standards through routine self-audits
Provide recommendations for continual improvement of vulnerability management integration, processes and technical assessment reports
Interface with audit organizations internally and externally as needed
Exceptional communication and advocacy skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to express complex technical issues in an easily understood manner
Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively and respectfully
Must be organized, have a strong attention to detail and work independently
Stay current on security industry trends, attack techniques, mitigation techniques, security technologies and new and evolving threats to the organization by attending conferences and networking with peers
Report to Security Manager and provide day-to-day direction to security vulnerability engineer
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, or a related degree or equivalent experience
Industry Certifications preferred: GIAC, CISSP, CISM, CISA
Generally requires 7-11 years of experience in an Cyber Security related role

Senior Vulnerability Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Create and perform complex vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify and verify vulnerabilities
Assist system owners with planning remediation efforts within different Scottrade environments
Consult with management on security matters and projects where security controls should be employed
Assist with identifying gaps in technology and vulnerability management processes. Assist with the development and maintenance of vulnerability management work plan as it relates to Scottrade infrastructure
Assist, mentor and train department associates on vulnerability assessment, threat awareness and remediation
Intermediate level proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Foster company success through a professional appearance, being courteous to customers and all Scottrade associates and by having a positive attitude
Bachelor’s degree in IS, Computer Science, MIS Management, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience required
6+ years experience in information/network security required

Vulnerability Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Create, document and present metrics on current vulnerabilities and remediation efforts
Prepare functional and technical specifications for security related projects
Advanced knowledge of the IT security field with an understanding of various vulnerability assessment techniques and tools
Advanced understanding of the OSI model and how to identify targets and vulnerable points of attack within the model
Advanced understanding of security concepts such as least privilege, privilege escalation, and defense in depth
Advanced level ability to identify and explain various network security vulnerabilities and how to avoid them in a variety of networks
Advanced understanding of secure communications and encryption technologies
Ability to create and manage security metrics
Exceptional organization and communication skills with a focus on collaboration and multi-tasking
Basic understanding of Cisco routers and switches
Basic level proficiency with Active Directory and Exchange
4+ years experience with security penetration testing required
SANS certifications and CISSP preferred

Vulnerability Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Secret Security Clearance or higher or the ability to obtain a security clearance is required to accomplish work activities. Most programs require US Citizenship
Familiarization with vulnerability assessment practices and analytical methods to assess rotorcraft systems is required
Understanding of systems engineering processes and requirements develop is required
Experience in computer applications to solve engineering problems and process data is required
CATIA or relevant CAD tool experience
Experience with loads and rotary wing knowledge
Knowledge of ballistic damage to rotorcraft structure, ballistic threat capability, S/V assessments, and armor design strategies is a plus
General background in rotorcraft educational studies is preferred

Vulnerability Scanning & Remediation Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible for working with DSW’s VMS Dedicated Team Architect to assist with understanding threat data and vulnerabilities found on client’s network
Learn and adapt to client’s culture, security strategies, security goals, security objectives, and security capabilities
Maintain knowledge of outstanding vulnerability management issues as it pertains to the Client’s DSW Vulnerability Management Service and communicate updates to Client as appropriate
Perform manual validation of findings using tools like OpenSSL, ikescan, Burp, etc
Provide technical authority, vision, documentation of operational procedures and guidance to ensure the continued evolution of Dell SecureWorks Managed Vulnerability offerings
2+ years of experience in a technical security support role
Network engineering experience with Linux/Unix - Windows and network infrastructure administration
Experience with Vulnerability management platforms such as QualysGuard, nCircle IP360, Rapid 7
Strong technical, analytical, and interpersonal skills; ability to motivate and inspire team members
QualysGuard Certified Specialist

Vulnerability Remediation Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

At least 2 years experience with the design, development and support of technology infrastructure
At least 5 years experience within a total information technology (IT) environment
Information security management
IT systems management

Cybersecurity Vulnerability Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Drive vulnerability remediation efforts for identified issues on systems, devices, and network devices with system owners
Providing solutions to recommendations for security issues and vulnerabilities identified during assessments
Validate the remediation of identified issues using tools, manual techniques, and where necessary, relevant SME’s
Develop a continuous monitoring approach to regularly measure and report the status of the following control areas: patching, hardening, audit and log config, authentication mechanisms
Assess the risk of technical security vulnerabilities and configuration issues, utilizing known threats, vulnerability information, system exposure, and mitigating controls
Develop relationships with IT stakeholders to facilitate remediation of security issues
Deliver regular reporting to security leadership on remediation efforts

Vulnerability Assessment Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

0-2 years of technical experience and a BS degree in technical area such as Computer Science or Engineering
Ability to obtain a TS/SCI + Polygraph clearance
Hands on Information Security experience

Cybersecurity Vulnerability Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

2+ years of experience with IT or Cybersecurity
Experience with vulnerability scanning
DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II Certification, including Security+

Vulnerability Remediation Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible for understanding, reviewing, and interpreting SecureWorks’ assessment and scanning results
Work through prioritized vulnerabilities for patch remediation with respective asset owners
Advisory in prioritization of patch deployment
Assist the Client by providing SME assistance, and root-cause analysis on vulnerabilities
Manage vulnerability remediation through re-test & closure
Assist in reporting asset changes through Client’s technology, and processes
Learn and adapt to Client’s culture, security strategies, security goals, security objectives, and security capabilities
Maintain knowledge of outstanding vulnerability management issues as it pertains to the Client’s SCWX Vulnerability Management Service, and communicate updates to Client as appropriate
Conduct SCWX web portal training as-required
Act as local liaison for the SCWX VMS Dedicated Team and the Client as it relates to the delivery and support of the Client’s MSS Vulnerability Management Services
Collaborate with program management and Client teams to create both tactical and strategic plans as it relates to Vulnerability Management Services
Serve as an escalation point for all local Client technical issues requiring support within the Vulnerability Management offering
Provide technical authority, vision, documentation of operational procedures and guidance to ensure the continued evolution of Dell SecureWorks’ Managed Vulnerability offerings
Additionally, provide

Vulnerability Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Effective in leading teams to accomplish program objectives
Understanding of systems engineering and requirements development are a plus
General background in propulsion systems design is a plus
NX or compatible CAD software experience
Familiarization with survivability/vulnerability assessment practices and analytical methods are a plus

Vulnerability Scanning & Remediation Senior Engineer Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible for understanding, reviewing, and interpreting Dell SecureWorks’ assessment and scanning results, reducing false positive findings, and acting as a trusted security advisor to the Client locally
Collaborate with program management and Client teams to create both tactical and strategic plans (establish and communicate a clear vision and ensure short term issues do not overtake strategic goals)
Serve as an escalation point for all local Client technical issues requiring support within the - Vulnerability Management offering
Providing Vulnerability Assessment Scanning and guidance, False Positive Validation, Attestation Signing, Compliance Scanning and policy creation using the QualysGuard Policy Compliance Suite and Web Application Scanning using the Qualys WAS Suite
3+ years of experience in a technical security support role
Strong network engineering experience with Linux/Unix, - Windows, and network infrastructure administration
Experience with Vulnerability Management platforms such as QualysGuard, Nessus, Rapid 7
Experience with network and application security testing tools and scripting languages Nmap, Paros, Perl and Python
Provide guidance and support for Vulnerability remediation scenarios
Strong technical, analytical, and interpersonal skills; ability to interact with stakeholders like customer support or executive leadership teams, vendors, etc
Bachelor in Computer Science or another relevant technical field
One or more of the following certifications: CISSP, QSA GPEN, GWAPT, OSCP