Assistant Manager, Vulnerability Management

Job Description

YOUR ROLE AS A:

The Assistant Manager Vulnerability Management is responsible for conducting and managing the vulnerability management program. This role involves overseeing the identification, assessment, and remediation of vulnerabilities across the organization's IT infrastructure. The Assistant Manager will work closely with security teams, IT operations, and business units to ensure that vulnerabilities are addressed promptly and effectively.

WHAT YOU’LL CHAMPION:

• Oversee the daily execution of vulnerability scanning and assessment activities.
• Prioritize vulnerabilities based on risk and business impact.
• Develop and maintain vulnerability management policies and procedures.
• Coordinate with IT operations to implement security patches and configuration changes.
• Generate regular reports on vulnerability status, trends, and remediation efforts.
• Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for the vulnerability management program.
• Lead and manage vulnerability management projects, such as implementing new tools or processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.

WHO YOU ARE:

• 5+ years of experience in vulnerability management, including experience leading teams and managing projects.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or a related field. 
• Proficiency in vulnerability scanning and assessment tools (e.g., Nessus, OpenVAS, Qualys).
• Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and security technologies.
• Any security certifications to that is relevant to the position.
• Experience with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell) and data analysis tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.  
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.  
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