Vulnerability Management SME (Subject Matter Expert)

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Permanent
Full-time

2 months ago

Job Description:Vulnerability Management SME (Subject Matter Expert)Experience : 7 plus yearsLocation : Hyderabad/Trivandrum/Kochi/Bangalore/ChennaiCompany: CyberProof, A UST CompanyAbout CyberProofCyberProof is a leading cyber security services and platform company dedicated to helping customers react faster and smarter to security threats. We enable enterprises to create and maintain secure digital ecosystems through automation, threat detection, and rapid incident response. As part of the UST family, we are trusted by some of the world’s largest enterprises. Our Security Operations Group is composed of a global team of highly skilled cyber security professionals, with our tier 3-4 expertise rooted in Israeli IntelligenceJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly experienced and knowledgeable Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our Vulnerability Management team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cybersecurity, with a deep understanding of vulnerability management processes, tools, and best practices. This role requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks.Key Responsibilities:

Lead the vulnerability management program, ensuring comprehensive identification, assessment, and remediation of vulnerabilities.

Develop and implement strategies to enhance the organization's security posture.

Conduct in-depth vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses.

Expertise in vulnerability management tools Qualys VMDR, MS Defender, and CrowdStrike, to detect and analyze vulnerabilities and create reports and dashboards for the customer.

Interpret scan results and provide detailed reports with actionable recommendations.

Prioritize vulnerabilities based on potential impact and likelihood of exploitation.

Collaborate with technical teams to develop and implement effective remediation plans.

Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.

Develop and deliver training sessions on vulnerability management best practices.

Participate in incident response activities, providing expertise in vulnerability exploitation and mitigation.

Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.

Minimum of 7 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on vulnerability management.

In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, threats, and attack vectors.

Knowledge of network protocols, architecture, and topologies.

Extensive experience with various operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS) and their security configurations.

Advanced skills in using and configuring vulnerability scanning tools, specifically Qualys VMDR, MS Defender, and CrowdStrike.

Experience with Rapid7, Tenable, or cloud security is a plus.

Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities to identify root causes and solutions for vulnerabilities.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate with stakeholders.

Experience in risk assessment methodologies and patch management best practices.

Automation skills and experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) are a plus.

Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, OSCP) are highly desirable.

About Company:UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.

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