DescriptionThe Vulnerability Remediation team is part of the Risk, Vulnerability and Security Services at Navy Federal Credit Union.
As a Vulnerability Remediation Analyst, you will be responsible for providing coordination and support of remediation activities for identified vulnerabilities within the Navy Federal Credit Union environment. Your focus will be on compiling, researching, and analyzing vulnerability data for the various stakeholders to develop and determine the best path forward. You will be part of a remarkable and hard-working team of analysts who apply their risk and information security expertise to help remediate vulnerabilities in an efficient and timely manner.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the Information Security team on the identification and validation of vulnerabilities
- Coordinate and communicate with stakeholders to plan and ensure corrective actions are implemented to address identified vulnerabilities
- Perform comprehensive analysis of vulnerabilities and reports to help develop and implement appropriate remediation strategies
- Evaluate vulnerabilities based on prioritization criteria
- Investigate and conduct root cause analysis on persistent or reoccurring vulnerabilities
- Serve as a primary point of contact and provide support to the Business Units to address concerns, issues, and escalations related to vulnerability findings and/or remediation plans
- Maintain current knowledge of best practices and the threat landscape
- Communicate threat information and critical (e.g., 0-day) vulnerabilities to stakeholders
- Assist in the development of documentation and presentations on an as-needed basis
- Assist in the development of key performance indicators, reporting and metrics
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology, information security, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Hands-on experience reviewing and analyzing vulnerabilities, assessing the level of risk and ability to provide reasonable recommendations for remediation
- Strong understanding of Operating Systems and network protocols
- Hands- on experience with technical concepts, security controls, and best practices related to areas such as networking, system administration, application development, and information security
- Familiarity with security risk management frameworks and hardening guidelines (e.g., NIST 800-53, CIS Benchmarks)
- Excellent communication and presentation skills when presenting proof of concepts, findings, conclusions, and other information to a variety of audiences
- Outstanding organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and execute
- Ability to manage stakeholder relationships
Desired Qualifications
- Security certifications (e.g, Security+, CEH) or advanced degree
- Experience in ServiceNow vulnerability response and reporting
- Hands-on experience with vulnerability management scanning technologies and assessment methodology
- Understanding of the various vulnerability categories at the OS/Web level
- System/Process Automation (Orchestration) experience
- Experience implementing systems/applications using Agile/Scrum
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Location: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 | 5550 Heritage Oaks Dr. Pensacola, FL 32526
Job postings are subject to close early or extend out longer than the anticipated closing date at the hiring team’s discretion based on qualified applicant volume.