Security Vulnerability Engineer

Cradlepoint is seeking a highly motivated Security Vulnerability Engineer to join our dedicated security team. This pivotal role is responsible for the end-to-end vulnerability management practice, encompassing identifying, researching, prioritizing, remediating, and mitigating vulnerabilities. You will work alongside a highly skilled and diverse team, ensuring the continuous security and integrity of our information assets. We are looking for a proactive individual who values collaboration, continuous learning, and driving impactful security improvements.

What You Will Do : Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily operations and maintenance of vulnerability scanning tools and their supporting infrastructure.
• Register assets in the scanning tool and execute scans according to the agreed schedule.
• Conduct comprehensive Vulnerability Management , including supporting scan tools, executing vulnerability scans, performing analysis, and recommending / tracking mitigations.
• Perform periodic validation of assets through the Central Depository.
• Register assets in scanning tool and perform periodic scans to ensure continuous coverage.
• Perform, review, and analyze security vulnerability data & CIS Hardening data to identify applicability and false positives, recommending corrective actions for mitigation.
• Publish reports on identified security vulnerabilities & CIS Hardening, as well as control gaps identified during security control reviews, as per the defined schedule.
• Overall responsibility for governance and tracking of the Vulnerability Remediation action plan .
• Maintain a risk register for exploitable vulnerabilities and discuss remediation strategies with stakeholders.
• Act on after-hours (on-call support) for IT security incidents as required.
• Analyze results of Web application assessments and provide executive reports with recommendations for mitigation.
• Manage tracking and remediation of vulnerabilities by leveraging agreed-upon action plans and timelines with responsible technology developers and support teams.
• Assist in metrics development and reporting for vulnerability management activities.
• Devise methods to automate testing activities and streamline testing processes.
• Provide oral briefings to leadership and technical staff , as necessary.
• Support and run vulnerability management scans of customer systems (using tools like Tenable Nessus, Qualys, etc.).
• Plan and coordinate vulnerability scanning schedules with customers and stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

Skills Required

Daily Operations, Vulnerability Management, Web Application, Security Controls, Report Writing