Vulnerability Management Analyst

Total Number of Openings

15

The Vulnerability Management Analyst will drive change within vulnerability management. Lead in defining processes and tool recommendations needed to identify vulnerabilities, tests Chevron’s digital security defenses, analyzes malicious code, and leverages all authorized resources and analytic techniques to secure Chevron's environment. Support the Information Risk Strategy Management (IRSM) Vulnerability Management (VM) program reporting to the Vulnerability Management Team Lead.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Manage the vulnerability remediation process to ensure weaknesses identified through vulnerability scanning and assessments / penetration tests along with any emergency concerns are assigned to owners and tracked to resolution.

• Responsible for analyzing information/data collected from vulnerability assessments and scans; and in conjunction with the IRSM risk managers, helps recommend mitigations in the form of policies, standards, and controls as they apply to the major risk domains. This person will also support project initiatives to assess vulnerability of Chevron's IT assets.

• Support project initiatives to assess vulnerabilities in Chevron's IT assets and perform validation testing of remediated vulnerabilities from business vulnerability assessments, as needed.

• Foundational knowledge in cybersecurity and apply that knowledge toward remediation initiatives.

• Foundational skills in cybersecurity toolsets including infrastructure and application scanning, phishing campaigns, cloud access security broker, and other cross functional security tools.

• Engage technical resources and leaders across the enterprise to share results and gain commitment.

Technical

• Demonstrated ability in vulnerability management or related field such as penetration testing, SOC, or threat intelligence.

• Understanding of attacker mindset, exploitation, and how vulnerabilities are leveraged.

• Knowledge of Cybersecurity principles and various information security technologies (i.e., IDS/IPS, HIPS, DLP, firewalls, network engineering, database, etc.).

• In-depth experience with cybersecurity concepts, vulnerability scanning tools, and other security techniques such as active/passive reconnaissance, vulnerability identification, exploitation, phishing, social engineering, and command and control techniques.

• Broad understanding in one of the following information technology areas used to support and manage the business (i.e., web, networking, database, cloud, telephony, mobile, applications, etc.).

Domain Knowledge

• Must understand IT systems (Operating Systems, databases, and applications).

• Experience in one of the following areas: a system administrator, application developer, programmer familiarity with MS Windows or UNIX/Linux operating systems.

• Strong desire to learn new tools and technologies highly motivated to apply that knowledge toward understanding and communicating the sources of vulnerabilities.

Communication

• Candidates should demonstrate strong verbal, written and presentation skills, as well as an ability to communicate technical information to different audiences (management, non-technical, IT Professionals, PCN Professionals). Able to engage and interview stakeholders requesting vulnerability management services to capture key information needed to effectively understand, clearly articulate, and document remediation plans.

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