Comcast Cybersecurity: Remediation Engineer 3

Posted:
9/25/2024, 8:28:08 AM

Location(s):
Mount Laurel Township, New Jersey, United States ⋅ Pennsylvania, United States ⋅ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States ⋅ New Jersey, United States

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level

Field(s):
IT & Security

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

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Job Summary

  

We are seeking a motivated Remediation Engineer 3 to join our cybersecurity team. In this supportive role, you will contribute to the remediation of vulnerabilities identified through our scanning operations, affecting a wide range of IT assets throughout our organization. Your skills in supporting the development and implementation of remediation strategies will play a crucial role in reducing security risks identified. 

Job Description

Must Have Skills:

  • 3+ years of experience in vulnerability remediation in a complex IT environment preferred.

  • Understanding of various operating systems, applications, and network infrastructures. 

  • 1 + year hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning tools. 

  • Strong understanding of common vulnerabilities and exposure (CVE) database and vulnerability scoring systems (CVSS). 

  • Proactive can-do attitude  

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail. 

  • Some experience in scripting and automation to aid in streamlining remediation processes. 

  • Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the capability to work well across different teams and organizational levels. 

 

Responsibilities: 

  • Assist in the remediation of identified vulnerabilities across various platforms and environments under the guidance of senior team members. 

  • Conduct triage of security vulnerabilities identified through various scanning tools and assessments. 

  • Prioritize vulnerabilities based on risk severity, business impact, and technical considerations. 

  • Document all triage and remediation activities, including findings, actions taken, and outcomes. 

  • Support the development and implementation of remediation strategies and solutions. 

  • Coordinate with the vulnerability scanning team to help prioritize and address high-risk vulnerabilities. 

  • Work collaboratively with IT operations, development teams, and security architects to facilitate effective vulnerability mitigation. 

  • Contribute to collaborative efforts with different business units, security leads, and Business Information Security Officers (BISOs) to ensure remediation activities align with business objectives and security policies. 

  • Support and learn from senior team members in remediation techniques and best practices. 

  • Assist in managing and tracking remediation efforts to comply with security policies and standards. 

  • Provide timely updates and reports to stakeholders on vulnerability management status and progress. 

  • Participate in incident response activities related to vulnerabilities as needed. 

  • Keep informed on emerging threats and support the adaptation of remediation strategies accordingly

Skills

Cybersecurity, Remediation, Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Mitigation, Vulnerability Remediation, Vulnerability Scanning

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Education

Bachelor's Degree

Certifications (if applicable)

Relative Work Experience

5-7 Years

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