Threat And Vulnerability Architect

As an organization, TEKsystems Global Services (TGS) provides a continuum of services ranging from Engagement Management to full functional Outsourcing including Offshore Centers in Canada and India. Our model provides the ability to engage customers beyond staffing when asked for more ownership, capabilities, or methodology while enhancing client/consultant support.

We partner with progressive leaders to create opportunity, accelerate business transformation and help build the enterprises of tomorrow. We work with 80% of the Fortune 500 to address their technology, strategy, and talent needs. We innovate so industries stay ahead of what’s next. As a full stack technology and talent services provider, we partner with our customers across the globe to own change. Join us.

Job Description

At TEKsystems Global Services, we live in the tech world. We’re out in front of the trends and tools that shape industry and create fresh opportunities. All-in, fully engaged, high energy partnership is how we approach everything – our commitments and our people. Our people are at the center, fueling our high-performance and our inclusive culture.

We’re doers, looking for doers who do the right thing. Roll-up your sleeves thought-leaders focused on creating possible. Team champions who declare success only when everyone achieves their ambitions. Sound like the career experience you’ve been searching for? We’re looking for a Threat and Vulnerability Practice Architect to join our team. A practitioner who accelerates outcomes, affects positive change, and moves business forward.

Let’s partner. Together, we can accomplish amazing things.

Here’s what the opportunity supported through our TGS Talent Acquisition Team requires:

Job Summary:

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced TVM (Threat and Vulnerability Management) Practice Architect to join our Risk & Security practice. As a TVM Practice Architect, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise and guidance in designing, implementing, and managing TVM projects for our clients. As a TVM Practice Architect, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the security and resilience of our clients' environments and contribute to the advancement of our Risk & Security services within our practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and implementation of comprehensive and scalable TVM programs for our clients, considering their unique requirements, business needs, risk appetite, and industry best practices.

• Provide hands-on technical expertise and guidance to clients in configuring and deploying security tools, technologies, and solutions to improve their overall security posture.

• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing strategic guidance on security initiatives, security architecture design, and risk management strategies.

• Conduct reviews and assessments of TVM programs for best practices and to ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.

• Conduct thorough risk assessments and vulnerability scans using industry leading tools to identify and prioritize potential weaknesses in clients' infrastructure, applications, and networks.

• Analyze and interpret the results of vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and security assessments, and provide actionable recommendations for remediation and risk mitigation.

• Collaborate with cross functional teams, including security engineers, architects, and operations teams, to develop and implement effective security controls, countermeasures, and incident response plans.

• Stay abreast of the latest threat intelligence, emerging vulnerabilities, attack techniques, and security technologies, and apply this knowledge to continuously enhance TVM programs and stay ahead of potential risks.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.

• Minimum of 15 years of hands-on experience in the field of information security, with a focus on threat and vulnerability management.

• Strong technical expertise in vulnerability scanning tools such as Nessus, Qualys, Rapid7, or similar, and experience in interpreting and analyzing scan results.

• In-depth knowledge of security frameworks and standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and CIS Controls.

• Extensive experience in conducting risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and security assessments.

• Deep understanding of network security principles, secure infrastructure design, and cloud security concepts.

• Strong knowledge of common application vulnerabilities and attack vectors, as well as effective mitigation techniques.

• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, OSCP, or similar are highly desirable.

• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills, with the ability to think critically and provide innovative solutions to complex security challenges.

• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

• Proven leadership and project management skills, with the ability to lead and mentor a team of security professionals.

• Demonstrated ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in security in an enterprise environment

• Thorough hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning tools or endpoint protection

• Thorough knowledge of vulnerability management process including remediation planning

• Thorough experience with both Windows and Linux environments

• Working knowledge of information systems security standards/practices (e.g., access control and system hardening, system audit and log file monitoring, security policies, and incident handling)

• Ability to clearly communicate Information Security matters to executives, auditors, end users, and engineers, using appropriate language, examples, and tone

• Ability to quickly understand security systems in order to identify and validate security requirements

• Demonstrate a logical and structured approach to time management and task prioritization

• Demonstrate a high level of communication skills, verbal and written

• Able to effectively perform in a team environment

Experience Level

Expert Level