Vulnerability Analyst role in BGS supporting government clients. Conduct vulnerability assessments and enhance cybersecurity protocols for effective mitigation strategies.
Responsibilities
Possess a working level expertise with the National Institute of Standards and Technologies (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) and the NIST 800-53 series of control families and approaches.
Using automated tools and manual techniques to Client security weaknesses (i.e. Tenable Security Center, Nucleus Security, etc...)
Conducting regular scans and assessments of systems, applications, and networks to identify potential vulnerabilities.
Analyzing the identified vulnerabilities to determine their potential impact on the organization.
Prioritizing vulnerabilities based on their severity and the risk they pose to the organization.
Performing routine assignment of tickets to IT and other teams to address vulnerabilities as part of a 'cyber hygiene' process.
Recommending mitigation strategies to address identified vulnerabilities.
Working with IT and development teams to apply patches, configure systems securely, and implement other remediation measures.
This position is not expected to perform patching activities.
Creating detailed reports on the findings of vulnerability assessments and risk analyses.
Documenting the status of vulnerabilities and the actions taken to mitigate them.
Communicating the results of vulnerability assessments, risk analyses, and other cyber hygiene work to stakeholders, including management and technical teams.
Staying up to date with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices.
Continuously improving the organization's vulnerability management processes and tools.
Attend online/Teams meetings with team and others as appropriate.
Work with team to provide status on current task, suggest improvements, discuss implementation, etc.
Requirements
Practical experience in conducting vulnerability assessments and/or penetration tests.
Experience in system and network administration.
Familiarity with security concerns and vulnerabilities common in an enterprise environment, including application development, IT/OT environments, virtualization, containers, etc.
Staying up to date with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and assess vulnerabilities.
Meticulous attention to detail to ensure thorough assessments and accurate reporting.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey findings and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to work collaboratively with other cybersecurity professionals, IT staff, and external vendors.
Considerable knowledge/experience of assessing security controls.
Experience and skill in conducting audits or reviews of technical systems.
Experience working in a government environment.
Experience working in a distributed IT environment.
Ability to obtain HSPD-12 card for use in two-factor authentication.
Able to work both independently and as a contributing member of a small technical team.
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