Vulnerability Analyst II

Starting Salary Range: $85,000- $101,000; position is also eligible for an annual bonus if individual performance and company objectives are met.

Your Responsibilities As Our Vulnerability Analyst Include

- Identify, research, classify, assess, and communicate the impact of new software vulnerabilities as they are announced or discovered

- Help to lead the vulnerability response process for critical software vulnerabilities

- Configure, update, and manage scan policies to ensure reliable and efficient scanning results

- Create and execute weekly scans, weekly reports, document vulnerabilities, and coordinate remediation with IT teams

- Develop and mature operations in support of the overall vulnerability management program strategy

- Report and track remediation status to leadership and stakeholders

- Assist with the development and implementation of processes, tools, and procedures to support compliance with regulatory standards

- Promote awareness of vulnerability issues and sound security practices throughout the organization

- Maintain awareness of the evolving vulnerability landscape and recommend actions based on active threats

- Participate in team planning and improvement activities to enhance skills, communication, and performance

What We’re Looking For

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related fields (or equivalent experience) with 3+ years of experience.

- Solid skills in Windows and Linux, Encryption and Networking. Must also be knowledgeable with token/certificate-based authentication, DNS and Active Directory.

- Understanding of designing and implementing enterprise vulnerability managment processes and solutions

- Ability to build trust with team members and internal customers to ensure vulnerabilities are properly addressed and resolved in a timely manner.

Skills That Are Strongly Preferred

- Familiarity with Network Security scanners, including: vulnerability scanning tools (Qualys, Tenable, Rapid7)

- Experience with container vulnerability management (Kubernetes, Prisma Cloud)

- Knowledge of any of the following Management platforms (Wiz, Nucleus, Brinqa, ServiceNow/Vulnerability Response)

Transformative innovation is happening in the electric industry, from digitalizing homes and distributed resources to renewable energy and an ever-changing grid. MISO manages the electricity superhighway in the Central U.S. and through use of groundbreaking research and advanced technology, our highly skilled employees ensure power flows reliably to 45 million Americans. Operating the electricity grid, running a robust energy market, planning for a bright future – it’s what our immensely hardworking and dedicated team does every day.

At MISO we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 401k, available on your first day of employment.

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