Truist Financial - Atlanta, GA
posted 5 months ago
The Cybersecurity Senior Analyst position is a critical role within our cybersecurity team, focusing on vulnerability scanning and management. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating threats to the security of our information systems. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who is proficient in using Qualys tools for conducting regular vulnerability scans of systems and networks. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing scan results, prioritizing vulnerabilities based on risk, and recommending appropriate mitigation strategies to enhance the organization's security posture. In this position, you will manage the lifecycle of vulnerabilities from detection to remediation and closure, collaborating closely with IT and development teams to ensure effective implementation of patch management and security updates. You will also be tasked with developing and refining policies and procedures for vulnerability management, preparing and presenting reports on scan results and remediation progress to senior management and stakeholders. Staying updated on the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques is essential, as is mentoring junior analysts to foster their growth and development within the team. This role is suited for individuals with a minimum of five years of experience in cybersecurity, particularly in vulnerability management, and requires strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex information from various sources. Excellent communication skills are necessary to effectively report risks and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.