Cybersecurity Vulnerability Specialist

6 days ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States V2X Full time
Job Description

Job Summary:

V2X is seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Vulnerability Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our cybersecurity team, you will be responsible for developing and executing our continuous vulnerability assessment strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and Execute Vulnerability Assessment Strategy: Develop and execute the organization's continuous vulnerability assessment strategy to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
  • Assess and Remediate Vulnerabilities: Assess the effectiveness of defense-in-depth mechanisms against vulnerabilities and develop recommendations to remediate systemic security issues.
  • Configure and Maintain Vulnerability Scanning Tools: Configure, operate, maintain, and evaluate the effectiveness of vulnerability scanning and assessment toolsets.
  • Monitor and Report Security Risks: Monitor, evaluate, and report on system/network misconfigurations, non-compliance, unauthorized assets, false positives, and baseline deviations.
  • Investigate and Analyze Cybersecurity Incidents: Investigate and analyze cybersecurity incidents to ensure the appropriate response activities and mitigations are applied.
  • Develop and Maintain Documentation: Develop and maintain documentation as it pertains to the use and operation of vulnerability assessment tools and methodologies.

Requirements:

  • Experience: Seven or more years of progressive, hands-on experience as a cybersecurity analyst, administrator, or engineer responsible for Enterprise vulnerability management toolsets.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited University.
  • Certifications: CompTIA Security+ ce, GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC), or Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP).

Desired Qualifications:

  • Operating in a Cybersecurity Operations Center: Experience operating in a Cybersecurity Operations Center environment.
  • IT Device and Tool Administration: Experience engineering/administering a variety of IT devices/tools such as Windows, Linux, Cisco, Citrix, VMWare, Active Directory, Splunk, ePO, Trellix, Tanium, Ivanti, Sentinel One, CrowdStrike, etc.
  • Cybersecurity Incident Response and Forensics: Experience conducting penetration testing, packet inspection/analysis, malware detection, data loss prevention, incident response, forensics, etc.

Security Clearance: The position requires an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.

Vision and Values:

V2X is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace.

V2X is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.



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