Vulnerability Management Specialist

Company: Arete
Location: Northridge
Posted on: October 2, 2024

Job Description:

Job Title: Vulnerability AnalystAret-- is seeking a highly skilled Vulnerability Analyst to join our Cyber team in Northridge, CA or Falls Church, VA. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for identifying and mitigating potential security threats within our environment.Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments to identify potential security threats and provide recommendations for remediation.
• Develop and maintain vulnerability management processes and procedures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security measures and patches to mitigate vulnerabilities.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest security threats and vulnerabilities and make recommendations for proactive measures.
• Investigate and respond to security incidents, including performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.Requirements:
  • Ability to obtain and hold a Top-Secret clearance.
  • Must have or be able to obtain a Security+ CE or equivalent certification for DoD 8140 / 8570 IAT Level II or higher within 120 days of employment.
  • Minimum of 3 years working as a System Administrator, Engineer, Network Administrator or similar role.
  • Bachelor's Degree in an Information Technology related discipline and/or current, applicable industry-standard certifications (MCSA, CCNA, Security+, RHCSA) or an additional 3 years of experience.Preferred Qualifications:
    • TS/SCI Clearance with Poly.
    • Experience with patching solutions such as WSUS, YUM, and SolarWinds.
    • Testing patches using a systematic process to limit impact to user base.What We Offer:
      • Generous PTO and Leave Times
      • Bereavement Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Parental Leave Financial Benefits
      • 401K Retirement Plan Contribution Employee Stock Ownership Plan Continuing Education Funds Health, Medical, and Wellness BenefitsAret-- is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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