Vulnerability Analyst

denkstatt и EY•Chicago, IL

1d•$76,400 - $138,600

About The Position

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Today’s world is fueled by vast amounts of information. Data is more valuable than ever before. Protecting data and information systems is central to doing business, and everyone in EY Information Security has a critical role to play. Join a global team of almost 950 people who collaborate to support the business of EY by protecting EY and client information assets! Our Information Security professionals enable EY to work securely and deliver secure products and services, as well as detect and quickly respond to security events as they happen. Together, the efforts of our dedicated team helps protect the EY brand and build client trust. Within Information Security we blend risk strategy, digital identity, cyber defense, application security and technology solutions as we consider the entire security lifecycle. You will join a team of hardworking, security-focused individuals dedicated to supporting, protecting and enabling the business through innovative, secure solutions that provide speed to market and business value. The opportunity As an Offensive Security Analyst on the Vulnerability Management team, you will play a supporting role in the meticulous evaluation and management of EY's digital exposure, working under the guidance of the Vulnerability Exposure Management Lead to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in the EY digital attack surface. Your responsibilities will include aiding in the assessment and validation of third-party risk assessments and ensuring that EY's security standards are upheld across all digital assets. Additionally, the analyst will influence and implement proactive defense strategies to maintain the integrity and security of the business's digital footprint.

Requirements

A minimum of 3 years of experience in vulnerability management, red team, or purple team
Familiarity with cloud services, network security, and data protection principles
Well-developed knowledge of offensive security principles
Professional-level analytical and problem-solving skills
Developing ability to translate vulnerability information to business impact
Demonstrated experience with third-party risk assessments
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Experience providing prioritization recommendations to stakeholders
Expert attention to detail
Aptitude for thinking critically
Ability to handle high volume requests
Flexibility and comfortability pivoting between diverse environments
Developing communication Skills
Familiarity with research methodologies

Nice To Haves

OWASP training
Incident response experience

Responsibilities

Evaluate the business's digital exposure, identifying and mitigating risks stemming from misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and mismanaged assets.
Manage third-party risk assessments and identifying assets susceptible to exploitation and abuse by cyber threat actors.
Collaborate closely with multiple functions, the analyst will work to execute the Attack Surface Management strategy to protect EY's digital assets.
Emulate cyber threat actors to conduct recon against the EY attack surface to identify threats and advise proactive measures to safeguard the business.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business.
The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $76,400 to $138,600.
The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $91,700 to $157,500.
Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography.
In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances.
You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

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