Primary Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Assist in defining, driving, and delivering key elements of vulnerability management strategy, deriving best practices for vulnerability and exposure analysis across the Company.
- Establish regular and actionable vulnerability reports for review by Leadership and Engineers.
- Collaborate and build relationships across Engineering teams, driving cross-functional alignment to drive clarity relative to vulnerability remediation requirements.
- Establish vulnerability review processes, maintaining professional skepticism when reviewing for false positives and exception requests from Engineering teams.
- Proactively engage Engineering teams to ensure timely remediation of vulnerabilities identified during application security assessments, cloud infrastructure vulnerability scans, and manual application security tests.
- Ability to use automation tools to write orchestration playbooks to remediate configuration issues/apply patches, etc.
- Manage day-to-day operations of vulnerability identification and remediation.
- Be curious about produced services and how cyber risks and vulnerabilities could impact operations.
- Use prior experience to lead, mentor, and coach peers in effectively managing vulnerabilities.
- Maintain current knowledge and understanding of application and infrastructure security best practices to offer the best solutions and protection to Company services.
- Continuously review security and privacy practices.
- Interact with privacy and compliance teams to deliver the Fabric of Trust that will be infused.
- Upkeep of vulnerability management security tooling.
Key Qualifications:
- The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to Computer Science, Information Security and Information Systems.
- 5+ years of experience in managing vulnerabilities at a fast-paced cloud hosted environment.
- Must have prior development experience with Python, .NET, and Java code languages.
- Experience designing and managing a world-class vulnerability management program.
- Excellent written and verbal skills.
- Ability to be a self-starter and motivated to help Engineering teams understand cyber security best practices.
- Advanced knowledge of SAST, DAST, OSS, web-app pen-test, and offensive security assessment tools.
- Experience creating and implementing strategies for complex systems.
- Knowledge and experience with information security controls, infrastructure, and implementation techniques.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in improving vulnerability remediation requirements.
- Certifications in Information Security, e.g., GSEC, GCWN, GDSA, CISSP, HCISP, CCSP, CRISC, CISM, Security+, or other security relevant accreditations.
- Offensive Security certifications are a plus, e.g., GCIH, GPEN, GXPN, OSCP, OSEE, CEH.
- Experience in delivering product security in one or more public clouds (Azure, AWS, GCP).
- Experience in securely operating highly distributed systems with published SLAs.
- Experience with supporting engineering compliance, e.g., HIPAA, ISO, SOC2.