Job Description

Project Role : Security Architect
Project Role Description : Define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets the business requirements and performance goals. Document the implementation of the cloud security controls and transition to cloud security-managed operations.
Must have skills : Qualys Vulnerability Management
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Analyst to join our Vulnerability Management team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Qualys VMDR, strong analytical skills, and a deep understanding of vulnerability lifecycle management across enterprise environments. This role will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and tracking vulnerabilities, driving remediation efforts, and improving overall security posture. Roles & Responsibilities: o Lead vulnerability scanning and assessment activities using Qualys VMDR, Policy Compliance, and Asset Management modules. o Analyze scan results, prioritize vulnerabilities based on risk, and coordinate remediation with IT and application teams. o Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to track vulnerability trends, remediation progress, and compliance metrics. o Perform root cause analysis for recurring vulnerabilities and recommend long-term fixes. o Collaborate with SOC, GRC, and infrastructure teams to align vulnerability management with broader security initiatives. o Ensure timely patching and configuration compliance across servers, endpoints, and cloud assets. o Maintain asset tagging, scan schedules, and policy configurations in Qualys. o Support audit and compliance requirements by providing evidence and documentation. o Continuously improve scanning coverage, asset accuracy, and false positive tuning. o Stay updated on emerging threats, CVEs, and vulnerability intelligence. Professional & Technical Skills: o Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field. o 5+ years of experience in vulnerability management, with at least 3 years hands-on with Qualys. o Strong understanding of CVSS scoring, remediation workflows, and patch management. o Experience with Windows, Linux, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), and container security. o Familiarity with ticketing systems (ServiceNow, Jira) and SIEM tools (QRadar, Splunk). o Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Additional Information: - The candidate should have minimum 3 years of experience in Qualys Vulnerability Management. - This position is based at our Bengaluru office. - A 15 years full time education is required.
15 years full time education
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