Global Cybersecurity Assurance Analyst

UL Solutions is a global leader in applied safety science, and they are seeking a Global Cybersecurity Assurance Analyst. The role involves identifying and assessing vulnerabilities in systems, conducting vulnerability scans, coordinating penetration tests, and providing recommendations for remediation.

Responsibilities

• Perform vulnerability assessments and scans on systems, networks, and applications using automated tools and manual techniques
• Identify and evaluate vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and security weaknesses in hardware, software, and network infrastructure
• Analyze vulnerability scan results and prioritize vulnerabilities based on severity, potential impact, and exploitability
• Coordinate and conduct penetration tests to identify security weaknesses and validate the effectiveness of existing controls
• Utilize a combination of manual testing techniques and automated tools to simulate real-world attacks and exploit vulnerabilities
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define the scope and objectives of penetration tests and ensure adherence to ethical hacking guidelines
• Provide detailed recommendations and guidance to IT teams and system administrators on remediation strategies for identified vulnerabilities
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement effective patch management processes, security configurations, and secure coding practices
• Track and monitor the progress of vulnerability remediation efforts and verify the successful resolution of identified vulnerabilities
• Stay updated on the latest vulnerabilities, exploits, and emerging threat trends through research, security advisories, and vulnerability databases
• Conduct vulnerability research and analysis to understand the impact and potential risks associated with newly discovered vulnerabilities
• Leverage threat intelligence insights to enhance vulnerability management processes and prioritize remediation efforts
• Prepare clear and concise vulnerability assessment reports, penetration test reports, and risk assessments for management and stakeholders
• Document findings, methodologies, and recommended actions to address identified vulnerabilities
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of vulnerability management processes, procedures, and remediation activities
• Collaborate with IT teams, system owners, and other stakeholders to ensure effective vulnerability management and remediation practices
• Communicate technical vulnerabilities, risks, and mitigation strategies to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and understandable manner
• Provide guidance and support to internal teams on vulnerability management best practices and security controls

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity or related field
• Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices
• Experience working with vulnerability management and penetration testing tools
• Exposure to Red Team/Blue Team activities
• 1-2 years' experience in cybersecurity or related field
• Relevant security certifications preferred

Benefits

• Annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 10% of the base salary
• Health benefits such as medical, dental and vision
• Wellness benefits such as mental and financial health
• Retirement savings (401K)
• Paid time off including vacation (15 days)
• Holiday including floating holidays (12 days)
• Sick time off (72 hours)

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