Cybersecurity Analyst – Vulnerability & Patch Management (92165-1)

Job Description

Technical/Functional Skills

• Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and vulnerability management.
• Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Understanding of patch management processes and security best practices.
• Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools and ticketing systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Experience Required

• 2 Years and above

Roles & Responsibilities

• Perform vulnerability scans using security tools such as Tenable, Qualys, Nessus, or Rapid7.
• Review scan results and identify critical, high, medium, and low-risk vulnerabilities.
• Assist in implementing vulnerability patches and security updates across systems and applications.
• Coordinate with system administrators, network teams, and application owners for remediation activities.
• Validate patch installations and confirm successful remediation of vulnerabilities.
• Track vulnerability remediation progress and maintain accurate documentation.
• Generate vulnerability assessment and remediation reports for management review.
• Support compliance and audit activities related to security vulnerabilities and patch mana gement.
• Monitor industry security alerts, CVEs, and vendor advisories for emerging threats.
• Follow organizational cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures.

Common Tools & Technologies

• Lansweeper
• Qualys
• Azure Update Manager
• Microsoft SCCM / Intune
• ServiceNow
• Windows Server and Linux Administration
• SIEM and Endpoint Security tools

Generic Managerial Skills

• Must be detailed oriented, have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and be an aggressive self-starter.
• A strong sense of customer service, attention to detail, and issue ownership.
• Understanding of ITIL concepts desire.

Education& Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• 02 years of experience in IT security, system administration, or vulnerability management.
• Relevant certifications such as Security+, CEH, or SC-900 are plus

Required Skills: Lansweeper, Qualys, Azure Update Manager, Microsoft SCCM, Intune, ServiceNow, Windows Server Administration, Linux Administration, SIEM, Endpoint Security tools, Tenable, Nessus, Rapi