Lensa18.04.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessor - Remote Position

$90K–$120K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessor to join our team remotely. In this role, you will conduct vulnerability assessments and play a crucial part in safeguarding our systems. As a Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessor, you will utilize tools like Nessus, Qualys, Rapid7, and OpenVAS to identify vulnerabilities and provide actionable remediation guidance.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct comprehensive vulnerability assessments using industry-standard tools.
  • Perform manual validation of automated scan results to ensure accuracy.
  • Analyze vulnerabilities to assess their exploitability and potential business impact.
  • Create detailed reports that include actionable remediation strategies.
  • Evaluate vulnerabilities using CVSS scoring and prioritize them based on risk exposure.
  • Collaborate with threat intelligence teams to incorporate emerging threat data into assessments.
  • Work with IT teams to develop and implement effective remediation strategies.
  • Maintain up-to-date vulnerability databases and track remediation progress.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
  • 1-3 years of experience in cybersecurity or IT security roles.
  • Proficiency with vulnerability scanning tools such as Nessus, Qualys, Rapid7, and OpenVAS.
  • Strong understanding of common vulnerabilities, including OWASP Top 10 and SANS Top 25.
  • Knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and application security.
  • Experience with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation tasks.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Nice to Have

  • CREST Practitioner Security Analyst (CPSA), CEH, GCIH, Security+, or equivalent certifications.
  • Direct experience working in government, military, or intelligence organizations.

What We Offer

  • Flexible working styles: choose from Remote, Hybrid, or Office opportunities.
  • Comprehensive relocation support for those interested in moving to the United States.
  • Private Health Insurance tailored to your needs.
  • Access to sponsored certifications, training, and top e-learning platforms.
  • Individual coaching sessions to enhance your skills.
  • Engaging company events designed for employees and their families.

As a Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessor, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our security posture while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. Join us in our mission to protect our systems and advance your career in cybersecurity!

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Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessor role offers remote work flexibility, competitive salary, and comprehensive relocation support, making it an attractive opportunity for cybersecurity professionals.

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Industry
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Location
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