A premier oil and gas client in Houston, TX is looking for a Security Analyst to join their team. This person will be responsible for establishing security awareness and accurately identifying and distinguishing Business Unit assets from Corporate Assets within the Tenable System. The Security Analyst will utilize Tenable/Nessus to drive remediation plans and to identify weaknesses such as missing patches, misconfigurations and other security vulnerabilities. They will investigate security incidents and follow up on action items. They will analyze scan results generated by Tenable to prioritize vulnerabilities based on severity, potential impact, and exploitability, adhere to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and develop clear and comprehensive standard operating procedures and corresponding documentation. In addition, they will provide weekly status summarizing progress and key findings, collaborate closely with digital technology teams to understand their workflows, priorities, and constraints related to vulnerability remediation, and develop clear and concise communication plans to inform end users about upcoming remediation activities, including expected impacts, timelines, and actions required. The other 50% of the time the Security Analyst will work closely with their leader working on any ad hoc security requests. This individual must have strong written and verbal communication and be comfortable working in a fast-paced work environment. Based on knowledge and years of experience, this position offers a pay range of $40-$50/hr.
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2-5 years of Security/Vulnerability management experience
Knowledge of vulnerability assessment tools and techniques
Familiarity with common security vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies
Basic understanding of information security concepts and common vulnerabilities
Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Excellent coordination and communication skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
Knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems
Eagerness to learn and grow in the field of cybersecurity
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.