Security Consultant, Vulnerability Management

COX Enterprises - Security Consultant, Vulnerability Management

Primary Location: 6305 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Atlanta, GA, USADivision: Cox Communications IncJob Level: Individual ContributorTravel: NoSchedule: Full-timeShift: Day JobRequisition Number: 213028 Cox Communications is looking for a Vulnerability Management Security Consultant will be responsible for the identification, prioritization and reporting of security threats identified through internal and external testing on enterprise and service provider networks. The Vulnerability Management Security Consultant must be a highly motivated Information Security professional who has experience guiding operations teams on how to address high risk vulnerabilities. The Security Consultant will be expected to work closely with the Security Governance Risk and Compliance teams to drive remediation of high-risk vulnerabilities using a risk-based approach. The Vulnerability Management Security Consultant will report to the Manager of Vulnerability Management. Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

• Continuous scanning, prioritization, and reporting of vulnerabilities throughout on-premise and cloud-based environments across both enterprise and service provider networks.
• Implementation and ongoing maintenance of vulnerability scanning solutions, including security agents deployed on endpoints across the enterprise.
• Coordinate with operations teams to understand, prioritize and track remediation of vulnerabilities
• Develop and maintain integrations between security tools
• Automate security testing processes
• Responsible for staying abreast of industry leading vulnerability and software security vendors and informing their product roadmaps.
• Create clear and concise documentation.
• Performance of other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:Minimum:

• 2+ years of experience in the information technology field
• Deep understanding of operating systems (kernel processes, privilege levels, etc.)
• Ability to independently research and solve technical issues
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to develop cohesive working relationships with internal and external clients.
• Strong communication, planning, documentation, and organizational skills
• Ability to work in and adapt to a changing environment
• Demonstrated ability to produce high quality work in a timely fashion

Preferred:

• BS/BA degree in related discipline desired (i.e. Computer Science or Computer Information Technology)
• 4+ years of demonstrated hands-on experience working as a professional in the IT security space
• Professional certifications such as the Security+, GCIA, and/or CISSP
• Experience with Qualys, NMAP, Python, SQL, Windows/Unix Operating systems, security technologies, Cloud technologies, network architectures, and container architectures.

Who We Are About Cox Communications Cox Communications is committed to creating meaningful moments of human connection through broadband applications and services. The largest private telecom company in America, we proudly serve six million homes and businesses across 18 states. Were dedicated to empowering others to build a better future and celebrate diverse products, people, suppliers, communities and the characteristics that makes each one unique. About Cox We are the Cox family of businesses. Weve been making our mark since 1898 by building and evolving world-class businesses, staying true to our values, and encouraging top talent to always look for growth and impact while building a career with us. Our primary divisions - Cox Communications and Cox Automotive - are driving a new wave of innovation, powering smart cities with powerhouse broadband communications and pioneering greener, more progressive transportation alternatives for individuals and fleet operators. Were also expanding into new spaces like cleantech and healthcare to rev up our momentum toward building a better future for the next generation. Were looking for the talent today who will be our leaders tomorrow. Sound intriguing? Learn more about where we are today, where we hope youll be going with us, and the common purpose that unites us at coxenterprises.com. Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individuals age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. Statement to ALL Third-Party Agencies and Similar Organizations: Cox accepts resumes only from agencies with which we formally engage their services. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, Cox employees, Cox hiring manager, or send to any Cox facility. Cox is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes.