Supports the day-to-day operation of the Vulnerability Management, Attack Surface Management, Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) and Penetration Testing oversight capabilities.
Essential Functions
•Operate vulnerability and external attack surface scanning; monitor tool coverage and health, and identify unknown, unmanaged or misconfigured internet-facing assets.
•Triage, validate and prioritize findings using severity, exploitability, threat intelligence and asset criticality; filter out false positives.
•Identify asset owners and raise, track and follow up remediation tickets against agreed SLAs.
•Support the penetration testing program: collect scope details, schedule tests, track findings through remediation and coordinate retests.
•Monitor threat intelligence for newly exploited vulnerabilities and assess impact on the organization's assets.
•Maintain Standard Operating Procedures and produce dashboards and KPI reports on exposure, aging and SLA adherence.
•Escalate high-risk exposures and contested findings to the Senior Analyst.
Qualifications
•Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience – Req
•Equivalent work experience may substitute for degree – Pref
•2 years of related work experience in IT or information security – Req
•Fluent English, written and spoken – Req
•Experience with: Vulnerability Management / scanning tools; External Attack Surface Management (EASM); Threat Intelligence Platforms or feeds; IT Service Management (ITSM) ticketing – Req
•Knowledge of networking (TCP/IP, DNS, TLS), Windows and Linux, web applications and cloud basics – Req
•Understanding of CVSS, EPSS, known-exploited vulnerability catalogs and OWASP Top 10 – Req
•Exposure to CSPM/CNAPP, Exposure Management / CTEM platforms, scripting (Python, PowerShell) and spreadsheet / BI reporting – Pref
•CompTIA Security+ – Req Or
•CompTIA CySA+ – Req Or
•GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) – Req
•CompTIA PenTest+, eJPT, CEH or a cloud fundamentals security certification – Pref
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries.
