Vulnerability Management Security Analyst

Job Title: Vulnerability Management Security Analyst

Location: Houston, Texas (Hybrid)

Job Description:

Required Skills and Experience
Advanced knowledge of vulnerability assessment tools and techniques
Excellent coordination and communication skills, with the ability to effective liaise with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
Comprehensive knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems

Preferred Skills and Experience
Proficiency in computer networking
Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CEH
Experience with Tenable
Familiarity with ServiceNow Vulnerability Response, including experience leveraging the platform for incident response, ticketing, and asset management within a security context.

Key Accountabilities
Accurately identify and distinguish Business Unit assets from Corporate assets within the Tenable system.
Utilize Tenable to drive remediation plans and to identify weaknesses such as missing patches, misconfigurations and other security vulnerabilities.
Analyze scan results generated by Tenable to prioritize vulnerabilities based on severity, potential impact, and exploitability.
Adhere to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Develop clear and comprehensive standard operating procedures and corresponding documentation.
Provide weekly status summarizing progress and key findings.
Collaborate closely with digital technology teams to understand their workflows, priorities, and constraints related to vulnerability remediation.
Develop clear and concise communication plans to inform end users about upcoming remediation activities, including expected impacts, timelines, and actions required.