Vulnerability Remediation Analyst

Vulnerability Remediation Analyst

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Vulnerability Remediation Analyst opportunity in Chicago, IL!

Position Title: Vulnerability Remediation Analyst

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Anticipated Start Date: 06/24

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 12+ months contract + Renewable

Job Type: [FULL TIME (>%3D40 HRS WEEKLY) [CONTRACT], [Hybrid]

Pay Range: $45 - $50/hr

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Job Summary:

• Prioritizing and addressing endpoint security vulnerabilities
• Vulnerability and user impact assessment, adherence to remediation SLAs, and effective collaboration across teams for complex remediation efforts.
• Vulnerability assessment reports, facilitating the collection of vulnerability data in line with key performance indicators, and utilizing BI tools to support data analysis.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prioritize, triage, and investigate vulnerabilities, focusing on expanding the scope of impact and prioritization against CDR remediation SLAs.
• Collaborate with DT teams to understand their workflows, priorities, and constraints related to vulnerability remediation.
• Create, maintain, and optimize operational documentation and workflows.
• Facilitate and optimize vulnerabilities in alignment with KPIs and report baseline results in comparison to resolution metrics.
• Develop communication plans to inform end users about upcoming remediation activities, including expected impacts, timelines, and actions required.
• Utilize ServiceNow Vulnerability Response, vulnerability dashboards, and endpoint configuration management tools as a point of reference, track metrics of open and resolved vulnerabilities, create change records, update incident tickets related to vulnerability remediation.

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS (min. 3 years' experience)

• Experience with data analytics/PowerBI/UDH/other data modeling interfaces
• Experience with Vulnerability Management Analysis - vulnerabilities on production end-user devices, particularly those running software applications such as Java, Adobe products, Oracle, Visual Studio, Edge Chromium, Chrome, Firefox, WinSCP, and others.
• Familiarity with ServiceNow Vulnerability Response - experience leveraging the platform for incident response, ticketing, and asset management with security context.

Understanding of:
a. Regulatory compliance requirements and/or frameworks related to cyber security (e.g., GDPR, PCI DSS, NIST CSF).
b. Key security concepts - Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability
c. Infrastructure technology concepts - business continuity, PCI compliance, internal auditing, reporting, and total cost of ownership.

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

Keywords:

Vulnerability Remediation Analyst

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 239597 when responding to this ad.

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