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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. First Advantage is a leading provider of mission-critical background screening solutions. The Vulnerability Engineer will analyze vulnerabilities across diverse systems, collaborate with teams to prioritize and remediate findings, and enhance processes to strengthen the organization's security posture. Responsibilities • Perform recurring and on-demand scanning of organizational systems and cloud environments • Research and assess emerging security threats and vulnerabilities • Communicate the risks of identified vulnerabilities and recommend security controls to mitigate them • Collaborate with IT and development teams to develop and implement remediation plans for identified vulnerabilities • Monitor and track the progress of remediation efforts to ensure vulnerabilities are resolved within defined SLAs • Maintain documentation regarding vulnerability management, including policies and procedures • Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices related to vulnerability management • Assist technology teams to develop, implement, and automate security solutions • Improve and automate existing vulnerability management systems • Provide technical support for vulnerability management projects • Participate in incident response activities, providing expertise in vulnerability exploitation and mitigation Skills • 3+ years of work experience in vulnerability management or related fields such as cyber risk management, penetration testing, security operations, or threat management • Experience in vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, network admission control, and/or SIEM • Experience in design and implementation of security technologies • In-depth knowledge of information security best practices • Knowledge of technical concepts such as cloud computing, automation, networking, and application development • Knowledge of vulnerability data management and reporting process automation • Experience with IT controls monitoring for regulatory and compliance requirements • Experience with visualization tools • Knowledge of scripting languages such as Perl or Python • Professional certification such as Security+, CEH, CVA, CISSP, CISA, CISM, GIAC Certification, or equivalent • For compliance reasons, all personnel must be United States Citizens and have, for 3 of the past 5 years, resided in the United States OR worked for the United States overseas in a federal or military capacity OR be a dependent of a federal or military employee serving overseas • In addition to our standard pre-employment background check and drug screen, you will be required to undergo additional checks to obtain an LAR certification via the proper channels Company Overview • First Advantage is a provider of technology solutions for screening, verifications, safety and compliance related to human capital. It was founded in 2003, and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job

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