Remote Security Operations Analyst

Summary

Join BlueVoyant as a Security Operations Analyst to help protect internal systems and people. As part of the Corporate Security team, you will identify, analyze, and mitigate vulnerabilities in environments and applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure security through proactive risk management and vulnerability remediation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Experience working on or with engineering teams to mitigate or remediate identified vulnerabilities and/or risks
• Microsoft security qualifications (SC-200, SC-300, SC-400, SC-900 etc.)
• Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or equivalent or higher
• Experience managing and administrating Mac, Linux and Windows environments

Responsibilities

• Help manage and conduct regular vulnerability assessments of our systems, networks, and applications
• Manage and track mitigation and remediation efforts
• Monitor and respond to real-time threat information and provides security support to our users
• Perform regular audits of systems and networks
• Analyse and interpret vulnerability scan results to identify potential security risks
• Collaborate with engineer, development and IT teams to remediate identified vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with security best practices
• Monitor and track vulnerability remediation progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders
• Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures related to vulnerability management and application security
• Provide guidance and training to internal teams and clients on vulnerability management
• Participate in the design and implementation of security tools and technologies to enhance vulnerability management capabilities
• Responsible for identifying, evaluating, and mitigating security risks within our applications to ensure they are secure against cyber threats
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive application vulnerability management program, including regular assessments and reporting
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate application security measures into the development lifecycle and CI/CD pipelines
• Develop and enforce application security best practices, guidelines, and standards across the organization
• Participate in the design and implementation of security testing automation

Preferred Qualifications

• 3 – 5 years' experience within a security operations environment and has worked previously within vulnerability management preferred
• Competence with Vulnerability Managment tools
• Competence with the Microsoft security environment and associated tools such as Defender and Purview
• Knowledge and understanding of network protocols and devices
• Understanding of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and compliance requirements (e.g., PCI DSS, GDPR, HIPAA)
• Experience with patch management systems and processes
• Knowledge of the latest security threats, attack vectors, and vulnerabilities
• Ability to interpret vulnerability reports and identify false positives
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills and the ability to present complex technical topics in clear and easy-to-understand language
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively with a globally distributed team