Vulnerability Assessment Engineer

Pacific Life

Newport Beach, CAOn-siteFull time
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Pay
$45 to $55
an hour
Location
Newport Beach, CA
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 19
3 days ago
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About the company

Pacific Life

Financial services · 1,001 to 5,000 employees

Providing for loved ones, planning rewarding retirements, saving enough for whatever lies ahead – our policyholders count on us to be there when it matters most. It’s a big ask, but it’s one that we have the power to deliver when we work together. We collaborate and innovate – pushing one another to transform not just Pacific Life, but the entire industry for the better. Why? Because it’s the right thing to do. Pacific Life is more than a job, it’s a career with purpose. It’s a career where you have the support, balance, and resources to make a positive impact on the future – including your own.

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What you'll do

  • Perform daily operation of enterprise vulnerability assessment activities
  • Administer and optimize vulnerability management technologies
  • Oversee scan scheduling, credential management, exception handling, and validation processes
  • Monitor and improve vulnerability identification effectiveness
  • Author, update, and maintain procedures and work instructions

What you need

  • 2+ years of experience within information security, including vulnerability management
  • Experience with vulnerability management tools such as vulnerability scanners, cloud security, attack-surface monitoring, and ticketing system integrations
  • Understanding of vulnerability exploitation attacks
  • Ability to assess risk and coordinate effective response
  • Flexible and adaptable self-starter with strong relationship-building skills
  • Relevant certifications such as Security+, PenTest+, CEH, GWAPT, GPEN or equivalent experience and skills (preferred)
  • Strong understanding of vulnerability assessment and vulnerability prioritization tools (preferred)
  • Familiarity with assessing vulnerabilities within cloud environments (preferred)

Key skills

vulnerability managementvulnerability scannerscloud securityattack-surface monitoringServiceNowJiraassess riskrelationship-building skillsSecurity+PenTest+CEHGWAPTGPEN

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Perks

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Wellbeing Reimbursement Account
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Schedules
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401k savings plan

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Job Description: Providing for loved ones, planning rewarding retirements, saving enough for whatever lies ahead – our policyholders count on us to be there when it matters most. It’s a big ask, but it’s one that we have the power to deliver when we work together. We collaborate and innovate – pushing one another to transform not just Pacific Life, but the entire industry for the better. Why? Because it’s the right thing to do. Pacific Life is more than a job, it’s a career with purpose. It’s a career where you have the support, balance, and resources to make a positive impact on the future – including your own. We’re actively seeking a talented Vulnerability Assessment Engineer to join our Cyber Operations Team in Newport Beach, CA. As a Vulnerability Assessment Engineer, you’ll move Pacific Life, and your career, forward by contributing to our vulnerability management service by assisting with operational tasks such as vulnerability analysis, technology administration, process design, and internal customer support. You will fill an existing role that sits on a team of nine people in the Enterprise Functions division. Your colleagues will include analysts, engineers, and fellow cybersecurity professionals. How you’ll help move us forward: Perform daily operation of enterprise vulnerability assessment activities across on-premises, cloud, endpoint, network, and application environments. Administer and optimize vulnerability management technologies, including scanning platforms, asset discovery capabilities, and risk-based vulnerability management solutions. Oversee scan scheduling, credential management, exception handling, and validation processes. Monitor and improve vulnerability identification effectiveness through continual tuning and enhancement of assessment methodologies. Author, update, and maintain procedures and work instructions. The experience you bring: 2+ years of experience within information security that includes experience within vulnerability management. Experience with the vulnerability management tools such as vulnerability scanners, cloud security, attack-surface monitoring and integrating ticketing systems (ServiceNow, Jira, etc.). Understanding of vulnerability exploitation attacks, ability to assess risk and coordinate effective response. Flexible and adaptable self-starter with strong relationship-building skills. What makes you stand out: Relevant certifications such as Security+, PenTest+, CEH, GWAPT, GPEN or equivalent experience and skills. Strong understanding of several technologies including vulnerability assessment and vulnerability prioritization tools. Familiarity with assessing vulnerabilities within cloud environments. Online community profiles for cybersecurity training programs such as HacktheBox or TryHackMe. You can be who you are. We are committed to a culture of diversity and inclusion that embraces the authenticity of all employees, partners and communities. We support all employees to thrive and achieve their fullest potential. What’s life like at Pacific Life? Visit Instagram.com/lifeatpacificlife #LI-KP1 Base Pay Range: The base pay range noted represents the company’s good faith minimum and maximum range for this role at the time of posting. The actual compensation offered to a candidate will be dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to experience, qualifications and geographic location. Also, most employees are eligible for additional incentive pay. $45.00 - $55.00 Your Benefits Start Day 1 Your wellbeing is important to Pacific Life, and we’re committed to providing you with flexible benefits that you can tailor to meet your needs. Whether you are focusing on your physical, financial, emotional, or social wellbeing, we’ve got you covered. Prioritization of your health and well-being including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Wellbeing Reimbursement Account that can be used on yourself or your eligible dependents Generous paid time off options including: Paid Time Off, Holiday Schedules, and Financial Planning Time Off Paid Parental Leave as well as an Adoption Assistance Program Competitive 401k savings plan with company match and an additional contribution regardless of participation You Can Be Who You Are We are committed to a culture of diversity and inclusion that embraces the authenticity of all employees, partners and communities. We support all employees to thrive and achieve their fullest potential. What’s life like at Pacific Life? Visit Instagram.com/lifeatpacificlife EEO Statement: Pacific Life Insurance Company is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/V. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact a Human Resources Representative at Pacific Life Insurance Company.

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