My client is currently seeking an experienced Information SecurityAnalyst to fill a new position based in Dublin.
Configure vulnerability assessment tools, perform internal and external vulnerability and penetration scans
Identify relevant threats, recommend action and reporting results
Perform well controlled vulnerability exploitation/penetration testing on applications, network protocols, and databases
Analyse penetration test results and engage with technology partners and business units in order to resolve identified vulnerabilities within SLAs.
Approaches for addressing vulnerabilities include system patching and security review process.
Identify and resolve any false positive findings in assessment results.
Create metrics and reporting on the state of Hedgeserv security stack, threat, vulnerability and patch management.
Work with PMO to manage tracking and remediation of vulnerabilities by leveraging agreed- upon action plans and timelines with responsible technology developers and support teams.
Ability to perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing using manual testing techniques, scripts, commercial and open source tools
Technical network (e.g. CCNA, CCNP Security) and security certifications highly desirable (e.g. CISA, CISSP, GCIH).
Understanding of controls (e.g. access control, authentication, encryption, integrity, and application security).
Must be well versed in operating systems such as Linux as well as Windows environments, Active Directory, VPN systems, encryption schemas and algorithms, various authorization and authentication mechanisms/software, network monitoring and sniffing, TCP/IP networks and vulnerability and threat management tools (including network based scanners).
Must possess excellent communication skills (written, verbal). Should be able to work with technical and non-technical individuals alike.
Ability to mentor other employees to improve their skills and effectiveness.
Ability to design, resource, status, and complete projects on time and on budget independently,
with minimal supervision.
- Stamp 4 visa or EU passport holder
