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Vulnerability Threat Management Triage Analyst
Apolis
- 🇺🇸 United States
- On-site
- 1 day ago
- $65 – $70 / hour
- triage
- Threat Intelligence
- Vulnerability Management
- SQL
- Python
- Qualys
- Snyk
1 day ago
Location: 3+ Days onsite either Irving, TX (DFW) or Tampa, FL
Contract: 12+ Months
Role Overview
The Vulnerability Threat Management Triage Analyst is a critical cybersecurity role responsible for the rapid analysis and triage of incoming vulnerabilities. This position serves as a subject matter expert, leading efforts to assess threats for risk, potential impact, and exploit status within the Client environment. The ideal candidate is a cybersecurity SME who can think fast, act quickly, and work proactively to prevent, monitor, and respond to potential cyber-attacks.
Key Responsibilities
● Perform daily, in-depth analysis of critical vulnerabilities from various intelligence sources to determine their risk, potential impact, and relevance to Client's technology landscape.
● Investigate the use and exposure of vulnerable technologies across the firm by self-serving technology data through database queries and by investigating individually with engineering teams and product owners.
● Assess the exploit status of vulnerabilities, leveraging threat intelligence and security research to prioritize remediation efforts effectively.
● Coordinate the analysis and delivery of actionable Information Security Vulnerability Findings to internal stakeholders, providing clear, interpretative analysis.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Essential Qualifications:
● Experience: 5+ years of work experience in Information Security, specifically with a strong background in vulnerability management and threat analysis.
● Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
● Vulnerability Analysis: Deep understanding of Information Security and Vulnerability Management processes, patch development, and application/system architecture.
● Data & Scripting: Strong proficiency with SQL for database querying and data analysis.
● Communication: Fluent in English with a proven ability to articulate complex technical findings and translate them for both technical and business stakeholders.
● Analytical Mindset: Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to perform research, assessment, and analysis under pressure.
Preferred Qualifications:
● Programming/Scripting: Knowledge of a programming and/or scripting language, with a strong preference for Python.
● Scanning Tools: Experience with or knowledge of industry-standard scanning tools (e.g., Qualys, Snyk).
● Statistics: Good knowledge of descriptive statistics for metrics and reporting.
● Office Suite: Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite.
Additional Skills:
● Excellent problem-solving abilities.
● Adaptable and open to change in a fast-paced environment.
● Eager to learn and continuously develop skills.
● Ability to "think out of the box " to find solutions.
● Strong team player with excellent collaboration skills.
Vulnerability Threat Management Triage Analyst · Apolis