Vulnerability Engineer

We are

At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron’s progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20 years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500 , and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.

Our challenge

The ideal candidate will have experience facing off to a set of technology leaders and driving resolution of a portfolio of vulnerabilities in that given portfolio.

Additional Information*

The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Charlotte, NC is $110k - $120k/year & benefits (see below).

The Role

Responsibilities

• Understanding the disposition of the vulnerabilities in a portfolio and working with Application Owners and Infrastructure teams to coordinate remediation plans, provide remediation instructions, triage and summarize issues and participate in awareness and update forums related to information security vulnerabilities.
• Structuring program routines and standard updates and artifacts, creating materials for leadership updates, working to create and obtain remediation plans and unstick blockers, monitoring metrics, scheduling and leading established meeting routines, and reporting progress of the portfolio.

Requirements:

You are:

• Experience with Confluence, JIRA, ServiceNow and vulnerability management a strong plus.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex topics and engage with senior leaders(Tech Execs, App Owners, Risk Leads)
• Ability to analyze and manipulate high volumes of vulnerability data
• Ability to prepare and deliver senior management updates.
• Ability to engage and influence stakeholders in a matrixed environment.
• Comfort with ambiguity; flexible and able to navigate changing priorities and adjust to new learnings
• Develop and implement strong processes and standard routines for operation
• Advanced Excel Skills required ; MS Powerpoint Skills preferred.
• Basic understanding of IT Application Server Architecture and Vulnerability Management
• Prior experience in vulnerability management or remediation (infrastructure, application)
• Prior experience in Confluence and JIRA to document content and retain knowledge artifacts.

Desired personality attributes:

• Ability to communicate and engage at a senior leadership level.
• Self-Starter, intellectually curious, and eagerness to learn.
• Able to work in a very fluid fast paced environment.
• Enjoys working in a collaborative, matrixed environment.
• Strong organizational skills

We can offer you:

• A highly competitive compensation and benefits package
• A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad
• Laptop and a mobile phone
• 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays)
• Maternity & Paternity leave plans
• A comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region)
• Retirement savings plans
• A higher education certification policy
• Commuter benefits (varies by region)
• Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.
• On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses
• Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups
• Cutting edge projects at the world’s leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms
• A flat and approachable organization
• A truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture

S​YNECHRON’S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.