Patching Analyst-1

Job Responsibilities

• * Assist in the responsibility for the reviewing vulnerabilities' data from multiple sources (i.e. external / internal penetration testing, internal / external vulnerability scanning, etc.) across multiple technologies and a changing environment including infrastructure and applications to determine risk rating of vulnerabilities to business assets. * Assist in improving and automating existing vulnerability management lifecycle. Including but not limited, data ingestion & normalization, compliance metrics and detections on assets. * Assist in partnering with tools and technology teams to troubleshoot, develop, select, implement and automate appropriate security solutions to keep system data protected from internal and external threats. * Assist in providing support and resolution for scanning and vulnerability remediation reporting issues. * Assist in working with the Business to effectively communicate the risks of identified vulnerabilities and make recommendations regarding the selection of cost-effective security controls to mitigate identified risks. * Stay current with vulnerability information across all the products in the Conduent environment. * Provide technical support for vulnerability management projects. * Provides analysis and validation post remediation, opportunities for improvements and out of the box thinking for optimizations and solving road blocks. * Perform reoccurring and on demand scanning activities of both corporate and cloud environments utilizing enterprise platform. * Assist in ensuring reports are presented in appropriate dashboards, reports, and forwarded to other data systems as necessary.
• Experience on Manual Patching or Automated Patching through tool is MUST
• Strong skill set with Ivanti, Manage Engine (or similar) tool for patch management and package distribution across on-premises and cloud hosted assets
• Familiar with Security standards, PCI Remediation and other Audit requirements
• Strong understanding of Windows or Linux Operating systems
• Good knowledge on working and reporting on Excel
• Basic Knowledge on Shell scripting / Perl / Python/ AWX etc is required
• Ability to patch applications like SharePoint, exchange, SQL servers, Other applications is highly desirable
• Vulnerability assessment to help identifying false positives and remediate vulnerabilities across different infrastructure areas is highly desirable