Cyber security Advisor

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What Well Bring:

What Youll Bring:

• Min 10 years of experience with vulnerability management processes application security network security and security testing procedures for attack surface reduction.
• Deep expertise across the vulnerability management lifecycle encompassing attack surface management application security enterprise-scale security capabilities emerging threat vectors and industry-standard vulnerability assessment methodologies.
• Advanced understanding of operating system hardening configuration management and Network technologies and protocols (TCP/IP DNS UDP etc.)
• Strong experience in automation and scripting to enable scaling and operational efficiency
• Proven ability to analyze large-scale vulnerability and configuration data to identify systemic risks and drive strategic remediation initiatives
• Experience operating as an advisor / lead individual contributor influencing cross-functional teams and driving enterprise-wide outcomes
• Stay current with emerging threats vulnerabilities and mitigation techniques
• Configure and maintain the technical stack to support attack surface management and align with changing business needs per security requirements.
• Reduce false positives in vulnerability reports through technical triage tool tuning and validation.
• Prepare documentation reports dashboards and metrics for leadership reviews and decision-making.
• Conduct regular compliance checks and support internal/external audits.
• Demonstrated experience with industry security frameworks such as NIST CIS ISO.
• Experience working in a team-oriented collaborative environment requiring analytical and proactive problem-solving skills
• Ability to operate with minimal oversight in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to work with multi-faceted diverse teams and an empathetic team player who can think plan and deliver out of the box projects

Qualifications and Education:

• Bachelors degree in computer science Cybersecurity Information Security or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience with agile practices and delivery models
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS GCP) scripting languages (e.g. Python) containerization orchestration technologies and security monitoring tools.
• Strong analytical mindset with a data-driven approach to security; capable of generating meaningful metrics to inform decision-making.
• Familiarity with modern development methodologies and automation practices for scalable security operations.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in diverse cross-functional teams; empathetic collaborator with a creative and solution-oriented mindset.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly and concisely.
• Awareness of industry trends particularly in artificial intelligence and their impact on vulnerability management practices

Impact Youll Make:

• Drive critical vulnerability management initiatives across on-premises and cloud environments contributing directly to the organizations security resilience.
• Conduct in-depth research on emerging threats and exploits using trusted public sources and intelligence platforms enabling proactive risk mitigation.
• Utilize a combination of automated tools and manual techniques to identify validate and assess vulnerabilities with precision.
• Clearly communicate the business impact and technical risk of identified vulnerabilities providing actionable mitigation strategies to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering infrastructure and application teams to ensure security standards are embedded into system design and implementation practices.
• Identify gaps in existing vulnerability management processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives across vulnerability management capabilities.

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