20 Oct
TEKGENCE
Vellore
SecOps Engineer
Duration: 6 month Contract to hire
Location: Remote, India
Key Responsibilities:
Vulnerability Management :
- Utilize tools such as Tenable , Wiz , and other vulnerability scanning platforms to identify security gaps and potential threats.
- Analyze vulnerability data, track remediation efforts, and report findings to stakeholders.
- Conduct regular vulnerability scans, penetration tests, and configuration audits.
Automation & Scripting :
- Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python and Pandas to streamline vulnerability detection and reporting.
- Design and optimize processes to improve efficiency in identifying and addressing vulnerabilities.
Process Engineering :
- Define, document,
and improve security processes related to vulnerability management.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align security processes with broader IT and business goals.
Collaboration & Communication :
- Work closely with IT, DevOps, and other engineering teams to prioritize and address security vulnerabilities.
- Track and manage security tasks using Jira , ensuring transparency and timely resolution.
Compliance & Reporting :
- Generate detailed reports on the current security posture and vulnerabilities for internal and external stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO, etc.).
Required Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in vulnerability management and cybersecurity.
- Hands-on experience with tools like Tenable , Wiz , and other vulnerability assessment platforms.
- Strong proficiency in Python and data manipulation libraries like Pandas .
- Proven experience with Jira for project and task management.
Skills :
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices, including vulnerability management, risk analysis, and threat modeling.
- Experience in designing and optimizing processes related to cybersecurity.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment, with a strong attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with cloud-based security tools and environments (AWS, Azure, etc.).
- Knowledge of compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) and regulatory requirements.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or equivalent are a plus.