Affinity

4490 Senior Vulnerability Engineer

Affinity • $120K — $145K *
Reston, VA 20191In-Person
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field plus 8+ years experience (Master's degree can substitute for 2 years of experience)
  • CySA+ or IAT Level II certification required
  • Strong collaborative skills across diverse teams
  • Expertise in security vulnerabilities and remediation strategies
  • In-depth technical knowledge of security engineering and protocols
  • Experienced in risk management and business risk analysis
  • Hands-on experience with penetration testing and vulnerability analysis in modern tech (cloud, mobile, etc.)
  • Familiarity with ACAS scanning systems
  • Knowledgeable in DevSecOps Pipeline practices
  • Ability to recommend improvements for threat detection and alert systems

Responsibilities

  • Support and maintain the Vulnerability Management Program
  • Monitor and manage the patch repository
  • Issue alerts and compliance bulletins
  • Coordinate periodic audits and vulnerability testing
  • Oversee governance processes for Vulnerability Management
  • Evaluate and enhance detection and alerting thresholds
  • Advise on Insider Threat capabilities

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional certification and development
  • Access to advanced technology and tools
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation
  • Involvement in impactful security initiatives for mission-critical customers
  • Flexible work locations (Reston, VA or Colorado, CO)
Full Job Description
4490 Senior Vulnerability Engineer
4490 | CI Polygraph

Job Description:

OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a Senior Vulnerability Engineer to join our team and support our mission critical customer. As our Senior Vulnerability Engineer, you will provide Subject Matter Expertise support to maintain Vulnerability Management Program requirements including, but not limited to, maintaining the patch repository, issuing alerts and bulletins, and tracking compliance. Additional responsibilities would include coordinating periodic auditing and testing and responsibility for overall governance supporting Vulnerability Management.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or relevant field and 8+ years of experience related to specific functional areas. (May substitute Master's degree in lieu of 2 years of experience).
  • CySA+ or equivalent IAT Level II certification
  • Working collaboratively across cross-functional teams of all experience levels.
  • Detailed knowledge of system security vulnerabilities and remediation techniques, including testing and the development of exploits.
  • Detailed technical knowledge in security engineering, system and network security, authentication, and security protocols.
  • Skilled in risk management, business risk analysis, and making complex business/risk trade-off recommendations and decisions.
  • Experience in penetration testing and vulnerability analysis in modern technologies such as cloud, mobile, wireless, and cross domain solutions.
  • In depth knowledge and experience working with Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) scanning environments.
  • Thorough understanding of DevSecOps Pipeline scanning in supporting development and alerting thresholds.
  • Solid understanding of Penetration Testing environments and Cloud tools.
  • Ability to provide recommendations for enhancing Detection and Alerting thresholds and Insider Threat capabilities.


DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Security+, CCNA Security, CySA+, SSCP, CCSP, or equivalent certification
  • AWS, Cloud certifications
  • 4+ years experience with Tenable
  • Strong experience and ability to present technical concepts and updates to senior leaders


CLEARANCE:

  • Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph clearance required


Job Details

City : Reston, VA or Colorado, CO

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About Affinity

Affinity’s patented technology structures and analyzes millions of data points across emails, calendars, and third-party sources to offer users the tools they need to automatically manage their most valuable relationships, prioritize important connections, and discover untapped opportunities. Affinity uses artificial intelligence to analyze relationship strength and illuminate the best paths to warm introductions. The platform also offers a holistic view of users’ networks in a centralized, automatically updated database without any manual upkeep. Founded in 2014, Affinity is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Affinity has raised $120M to date and is backed by leading investors including Menlo Ventures, Advance Venture Partners, 8VC and MassMutual Ventures. It has over 2,700 customers in 70 countries, including venture capital firms such as Bain Capital Ventures and Kleiner Perkins, private equity firms such as SoftBank Group, investment bankers such as Woodside Capital Partners, financial services firms such as Fidelity Investments, real estate companies such as Tishman Speyer, insurers such as American Family Insurance and enterprises such as Nike, Qualcomm and Twilio. Affinity has been named in Fortune Magazine's Best Workplaces, Inc. Magazine's Best Workplaces and editor's number one pick, the Data Breakthrough Award, BIG Innovation Award and others.
Learn more about Affinity
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Enterprise Technology
Founded
2014
* Ladders Estimates

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