Security Engineer

Pune, India

Qualys

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Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!

Responsibilities:

  • We are looking for a senior security engineer to design and build semi-automated/automated playbooks and integrations to automate the detection and remediation processes
  • You will have to work in fast-paced startup like environment with shifting priorities to handle and maintain balance with multiple stakeholders.
  • Conduct research to assess and create software patches and configuration changes to be applied to varied software, middleware and hardware
  • Provide assessment including security, system, and business impact of vulnerabilities
  • Must be able to think ahead to avoid business outages based on the lab results
  • Analyze vulnerability data and support management of identified vulnerabilities, including tracking, remediation, and reporting

Desired Skills:

  • Proficiency in scripting of packaged installation of patches, software and configuration changes, including script automation
  • Experience with scripting languages, including Python, PowerShell and Bash
  • Excellent understanding of network, system and application security
  • Knowledge of various vulnerability scanning solutions is a plus
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Graduate with preferable 4 years degree or at least 3-year degree with computer science and information technology background
  • A solid understanding of industry best practices for Patch Management
  • Specific demonstrated experience mapping business processes and comparing those processes to industry best practices
  • Background around using or understanding of security tools would be plus
  • Solid understanding of the security implications of a patch on web applications, Windows, Linux, Mac OS operating systems
  • Thorough testing of patches in a non-production environment
  • Have working knowledge of basic operation systems commands and tooling - Windows, Linux, Mac OS
  • Should have very good communication and articulation skills
  • Ability and ready to learn new technology and should be a good team player

What you get to do:

Work within Threat Research, detection and response teams and analysts to define the priority, design the solution, and contribute to build framework for patching vulnerabilities

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Tags: Application security Automation Bash Computer Science Linux PowerShell Python Scripting Threat Research Vulnerabilities Windows

Perks/benefits: Startup environment

Region: Asia/Pacific
Country: India

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