Vulnerability Analyst ( Vulnerability Assessment )
Company: Discover Financial Services
Location: Naperville
Posted on: November 19, 2023
Job Description:
Discover. A brighter future.With us, you'll do meaningful work
from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core
behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed
Together. And we mean it - we want you to grow and make a
difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and
payments companies. We value what makes you unique so that you have
an opportunity to shine. Come build your future, while being the
reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with
Discover.Job Description:At Discover, be part of a culture where
diversity, teamwork and collaboration reign. Join a company that is
just as employee-focused as it is on its customers and is
consistently awarded for both. We're all about people, and our
employees are why Discover is a great place to work. Be the reason
we help millions of consumers build a brighter financial future and
achieve yours along the way with a rewarding career.As a
Vulnerability Analyst you will be responsible for
compliance/vulnerability management framework, program
optimization, evaluating vulnerabilities, remediation metrics
reporting and assessing threats severity and impact on corporate
assets. Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting
issues within the day-to-day role to
management.Responsibilities
- Works independently to scope vulnerable bodies of technologies,
identify weaknesses, severity and impact, and recommend paths to
remediation
- Learns advanced Cybersecurity concepts including new and modern
threat exploitation techniques of inside and outside bad
actors
- Contributes to actionable intelligence in the form of reports,
notifications, alerts and briefings
- Achieves team commitments (and influence others to do the same)
by using informal leadership & highly developed communication
skills
- Mentors' novices by providing learning tasks as well as work
related tasks, directs the work of advanced beginners, and helps
them continue to grow
- Contributes to and leads security discussions at Discover. Has
oversight on program impacting decisions. Guides team to achieve
key results for assessment assignmentsMinimum QualificationsAt a
minimum, here's what we need from you:
- Bachelors - Computer Science, Information Security, Business,
Analytics or related
- 4+ years - Information Security, Cybersecurity, Computer
Science, Data Analytics or related
- In lieu of a degree 6+ Years - Information Security,
Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Data Analytics or relatedInternal
applicants only: technical proficiency rating of competent on the
Dreyfus cybersecurity scalePreferred QualificationsIf we had our
say, we'd also look for:
- Experience working in a Vulnerability Management function.
- Strong understanding of Cybersecurity principles and
frameworks.
- Demonstrated ability to identify and lead process improvement
efforts.
- Cybersecurity certifications
- Ability to understand and communicate risk to multiple
stakeholders.External applicants will be required to perform a
technical interview.What are you waiting for? Apply today!And by
the way, while you're waiting to hear from us, don't forget to
check out the great benefits Discover offers.All Discover employees
place our customers at the very center of our work. To deliver on
our promises to our customers, each of us contribute every day to a
culture that values compliance and risk management.The same way we
treat our employees is how we treat all applicants - with respect.
Discover Financial Services is an equal opportunity employer (EEO
is the law). We thrive on diversity & inclusion. You will be
treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability, veteran status or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in
consideration for a career at Discover.Compensation:The base pay
for this position generally ranges between $86,500.00 to
$145,700.00. Additional incentives may be provided as part of a
market competitive total compensation package. Factors, such as but
not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience,
education, and skill level may impact the pay for this
position.Benefits:We also offer a range of benefits and programs
based on eligibility. These benefits include:
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Plan
- Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account
- STD, Life, LTD and AD&D
- Recognition Program
- Education Assistance
- Commuter Benefits
- Family Support Programs
- Employee Stock Purchase PlanLearn more at
MyDiscoverBenefits.com.What are you waiting for? Apply today!All
Discover employees place our customers at the very center of our
work. To deliver on our promises to our customers, each of us
contribute every day to a culture that values compliance and risk
management.Discover is committed to a diverse and inclusive
workplace. Discover is an equal opportunity employer and does not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability,
protected veteran status, or other legally protected status. (Know
Your Rights)
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