Tenable Vulnerability Management Analyst
- Brampton, ON, Canada
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- 6-8 years of experience in Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Management, Information Security, or a related field.
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Original job description
Requisition: 114018
Position: TVM Analyst - Vulnerability Assessment & Management
Type: Contract
Duration: 6-12 Month Contract
Location: Brampton, ON (Hybrid, 2 to 3 days onsite)
MANDATORY
6-8 years of experience in Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Management, Information Security, or a related field.
TVM Analyst responsible for enterprise vulnerability assessment, risk analysis, remediation tracking, reporting, and vulnerability management across infrastructure, applications, endpoints, networks, and cloud environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform day-to-day vulnerability management activities across infrastructure, endpoints, servers, network devices, applications, and cloud environments.
- Configure, execute, and monitor vulnerability scans using Qualys VMDR, Tenable/Nessus, Rapid7 InsightVM, or similar platforms.
- Analyze vulnerability scan results, validate findings, eliminate false positives, and assess associated security risks.
- Prioritize vulnerabilities based on severity, exploitability, asset criticality, exposure, and business impact.
- Work closely with infrastructure, security, and application teams to coordinate remediation efforts.
- Monitor vulnerability remediation activities against defined SLAs and escalate overdue or high-risk findings.
- Support vulnerability exception and risk acceptance processes while maintaining proper documentation.
- Develop vulnerability management dashboards, metrics, KPIs, and executive reports.
- Investigate emerging vulnerabilities and assess their impact on the organization's technology environment.
- Support vulnerability assessments related to zero-day threats, major security advisories, and actively exploited vulnerabilities.
- Identify recurring vulnerabilities and recommend security improvements to reduce overall risk exposure.
- Assist with process improvements, automation initiatives, and optimization of vulnerability scanning coverage.
- Maintain accurate records of assets, vulnerabilities, remediation status, and approved exceptions.
Key Skills
- Vulnerability Management
- Vulnerability Assessments
- Qualys VMDR
- Tenable
- Nessus
- Rapid7 InsightVM
- Cyber Security
- Information Security
- CVSS
- CVE
- CWE
- CPE
- Risk Assessment
- Patch Management
- Threat Intelligence
- Security Operations
- Cloud Security
- AWS Security
- Azure Security
- GCP Security
- Security Reporting
- Security Dashboards
- Python
- PowerShell
- Remediation Management
Core Qualifications
- 6-8 years of experience in Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Management, Information Security, or a related field.
- Hands-on experience with vulnerability management platforms including: Qualys VMDR, Tenable Vulnerability Management, Nessus, Rapid7 InsightVM
- Strong understanding of vulnerability assessment methodologies and vulnerability lifecycle management.
- Strong knowledge of: CVSS, CVE, CWE, CPE, Risk-Based Vulnerability Prioritization
- Experience managing vulnerabilities across enterprise environments.
- Strong understanding of: Operating Systems, Networking, Databases, Web Applications, Enterprise Infrastructure
- Experience analyzing vulnerability findings and recommending remediation strategies.
- Strong understanding of patch management and remediation processes.
- Experience translating technical findings into actionable recommendations.
- Excellent analytical, communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting vulnerability management across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.
- Knowledge of AWS, Azure, and GCP security services.
- Familiarity with: CISA KEV, Threat Intelligence, Active Exploit Monitoring
- Experience developing vulnerability dashboards and remediation tracking reports.
- Exposure to automation and scripting using: Python, PowerShell
- Experience improving vulnerability management programs and operational processes.
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Responsibilities
Conduct and analyze vulnerability scans across infrastructure, applications, endpoints, networks, and cloud environments, validating findings and prioritizing risks based on severity, exploitability, asset criticality, and business impact. Coordinate and track remediation, manage exceptions, investigate emerging threats, and produce dashboards, metrics, and reports while improving vulnerability management processes and coverage.
Requirements
Requires 6–8 years of experience in cybersecurity, vulnerability management, information security, or a related field, with hands-on experience using platforms such as Qualys VMDR, Tenable/Nessus, or Rapid7 InsightVM. Candidates should understand vulnerability lifecycle management, CVSS and risk-based prioritization, enterprise infrastructure, patching and remediation, and be able to communicate actionable recommendations; cloud security and Python or PowerShell experience are preferred.
Skills
- Vulnerability Management
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Qualys VMDR
- Nessus
- Rapid7 InsightVM
- CVSS
- CVE
- Risk Assessment
- Patch Management
- Threat Intelligence
- Cloud Security
- AWS Security
- Azure Security
- Python
- PowerShell
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Categories
- Technology
- Security & Safety
- Consulting
Keywords
- Vulnerability Management
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Qualys VMDR
- Nessus
- Rapid7 InsightVM
- CVSS
- CVE
- CWE
- CPE
- Risk-Based Vulnerability Prioritization
- Risk Assessment
- Patch Management
- Remediation Management
- Threat Intelligence
- CISA KEV
- Active Exploit Monitoring
- Security Operations
- Cloud Security
- AWS Security
- Azure Security
- GCP Security
- Python
- PowerShell
- Vulnerability Scanning
- Security Dashboards
- Remediation Tracking
- Zero-Day Threats
- On-Premises Environments
- Hybrid Environments