Senior Security Engineer to run Vulnerability Assessments using Qualys & Tanium and identify potential weaknesses for a crown corporation client

S.i. Systems
Toronto
$130K-$150K a year (estimated)
Full-time

Our valued crown corporation client is seeking an Senior Security Engineer to run Vulnerability Assessments using Qualys & Tanium and analyze scan results to identify potential security weaknesses

1-year contract in Ottawa, ON (Hybrid - 2 days of on-site work required per month). 7.5 hours per day, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities :

  • Conduct regular vulnerability scans using automated tools
  • Analyze scan results to identify potential security weaknesses
  • Assist in the evaluation and prioritization of vulnerabilities based on risk
  • Ensure remediations are completed on time and validate vulnerabilities that are remediated
  • Maintain and grow the vulnerability management technology and tooling (Qualys, Tanium and ServiceNow)
  • Work closely with senior security team members to address vulnerabilities
  • Analyze security findings with the goal of risk identification
  • Assist in the prioritization of vulnerabilities
  • Assist with the coordination and prioritization of remedial activities working directly with IT operational support teams
  • Analyzes complex asset and vulnerability data sets to provide meaningful, actionable metrics and data visualizations
  • Document vulnerability analysis and / or assessment findings and rating new vulnerabilities into a central tracker (Service now VR Module)
  • Support the implementation of patches and updates to address identified vulnerabilities
  • Track the status of patches and ensure timely application
  • Assist in the investigation of security incidents and breaches
  • Participate in root cause analysis to identify underlying vulnerabilities
  • Contribute to security awareness initiatives within the organization
  • Maintain accurate documentation of vulnerability assessments and remediation activities
  • Ensure adherence to organizational security policies and industry standards
  • Participate in risk reduction initiatives through the collaboration of multiple groups in a highly matrixed enterprise environment

Must-have Skills

  • 3+ years of experience with as a Security Analyst conducting Vulnerability Assessments with Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) version 3.1 ratings
  • Demonstrated experience working with vulnerability management technology and tooling ( Qualys and Tanium )
  • Demonstrated experience working with the Vulnerability Response (VR) module on ServiceNow

Nice-to-have Skills

  • Relevant certifications (CISSP, Azure Fundamentals, Security +, CCSA, CISA, GCCC, GCED or equivalent)
  • 4 days ago
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