Senior Vulnerability Management Engineer
Remote in Argentina
Security.Engineering
& 7 others
Argentina
We are seeking a skilled Senior Vulnerability Management Engineer to join our dynamic security operations team. This versatile role requires broad expertise in security engineering and operations, with a specialized focus on vulnerability management. You will be responsible for designing, operating, and executing a comprehensive vulnerability management program to proactively identify and remediate security risks across our diverse technology landscape.
Responsibilities
- Build, execute, and manage the vulnerability management program, ensuring continual identification, prioritization, and remediation of security vulnerabilities
- Collaborate with IT, network operations, application development, and compliance teams to drive effective resolution of vulnerability issues
- Perform regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, providing recommendations and guidance for remediation measures
- Establish and maintain policies, procedures, and documentation for vulnerability management in accordance with industry standards and compliance requirements
- Monitor vulnerability feeds, security advisories, and threat intelligence to stay ahead of emerging risks and trends
- Oversee vulnerability scanning operations, including setup, execution, and reporting across cloud-native environments and enterprise systems
- Support teams in deploying security patches, adjusting configurations, or implementing mitigation strategies
- Convey vulnerability management metrics, trends, and progress reports to senior leadership and stakeholders
- Respond to incidents related to identified vulnerabilities and assist in mitigation efforts
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a related role encompassing vulnerability management or information security
- Relevant degree, recognized cybersecurity certifications, or related experience
- Strong proficiency in vulnerability scanning tools like Prisma, Rapid7, Contrast, Defender, AWS Inspector, Wiz
- Knowledge of vulnerability management frameworks, penetration testing methodologies, and industry best practices
- Expertise in assessing and managing vulnerabilities across networks, applications, and cloud platforms
- Excellent troubleshooting and decision-making skills with strong attention to detail
- Communication and collaboration skills to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively
Benefits
- International projects with top brands
- Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
- Healthcare benefits
- Employee financial programs
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
- Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
- Global career opportunities
- Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
- EPAM Employee Groups
- Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn