Job Description: Cyber Security Analyst

A Cyber Security Analyst is responsible for identifying, assessing, and managing security vulnerabilities within an organization's IT systems and infrastructure. This role involves conducting vulnerability assessments, analyzing security risks, and providing recommendations to mitigate potential threats. The analyst uses tools like Qualys to perform these assessments and ensure the security of servers and other critical assets.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting regular and comprehensive vulnerability assessments of networks, systems, and applications using the Qualys tool.
• Prioritize remediation of discovered vulnerabilities and coordinate mitigation efforts across all teams and systems.
• Collaborate with team members and help operationalize defined vulnerability management processes.
• Coordinate with respective teams to ensure timely update and configuration of software and operating systems with the latest patches and security settings to ensure the proper defences are present.

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• Contribute to defining, reviewing, and enacting security policies and practices.
• Stay apprised of the threat landscape, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices, and make recommendations to improve Wipro’s security posture.
• Review and create SOPs & technical documents/runbooks to support team processes and ISMS requirements.
• Work closely with other information security teams to ensure operational efficiency and stay apprised of overall Wipro security posture and capabilities.

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Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in information security, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Threat and Vulnerability Management or equivalent knowledge.
• Proficiency in using the Qualys VMDR tool for vulnerability assessments.
• Hands-on experience with Qualys reports and Excel representation with various dashboards.
• Good understanding of CIS benchmarks and Qualys Policy Compliance module.
• Familiarity with the ServiceNow tool will be advantageous.
• Must be a team player, dedicated, and proactive.

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• Must possess good communication, problem-solving, critical thinking, and organizational skills.
• Must have good presentation skills.
• Ability to clearly present technical approaches or findings in oral and written format.
• Ability to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language.
• Highly self-motivated and directed.