VAPT Lead

SecqureOne · Chennai · onsite · Posted 69d ago

Undisclosed5–6 yrsfulltimeSourced from Naukri

About a minute. You'll make an account on the way through.

About this role

Job_Description":"

Looking for a Senior Security Analyst with 5-6 years of experience to lead our Vulnerability Management operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the continuous scanning, identification, and analysis of vulnerabilities across server infrastructure and end-user computing (laptops/desktops). This role requires a strong communicator who can interface directly with clients to drive remediation efforts, explain risk impact, and ensure the security posture of the organization is maintained using industry-standard tools like Tenable Nessus and Qualys.

Key Responsibilities:

Vulnerability Assessment: Conduct scheduled and ad-hoc vulnerability scans on Server farms (Windows/Linux) and Laptops/Endpoints using Tenable Nessus and Qualys .

Analysis & Prioritization: Analyze scan results to identify false positives and prioritize vulnerabilities based on CVSS scores, threat intelligence, and business criticality.

Client Coordination: Act as the primary point of contact for clients/system owners. Explain the technical "how-to" of fixing vulnerabilities and negotiate downtime for patching windows.

Remediation Management: Track the lifecycle of open vulnerabilities from discovery to closure. Collaborate with IT and Patch Management teams to ensure SLAs are met.

Reporting: Prepare detailed technical reports for engineering teams and high-level executive dashboards for client management, highlighting risk trends and remediation progress.

Configuration Review: Perform configuration compliance scanning (CIS Benchmarks) for servers and laptops to ensure hardening standards are met

Required Skills/Technologies/Tools

Core Tools: Deep expertise in Tenable Nessus (Tenable.sc / Tenable.io) and Qualys VM .

Operating Systems: Strong administration knowledge of Windows Server (Active Directory, Registry, Group Policy) and Linux

Disclaimer: This job description has been sourced from a public domain and may have been modified by Naukri.com to improve clarity for our users. We encourage job seekers to verify all details directly with the employer via their official channels before applying.

Sourced from naukri

Skills

QualysVulnerabilityGroup PolicyActive Directorythreat intelligencePatch ManagementTenableVulnerability AssessmentEnd User ComputingnessusPatchingPatching WindowsOperating SystemsoperationsAdministrationcomplianceLinux