Senior Endpoint Vulnerability Remediation Engineer
Senior Cyber Security Engineer
You will reside within the product organization of the Cyber Defense Center (CDC). The product organization is made up of Product Engineering and Product Management. Both functions work closely together with the end goal of protecting the company by maintaining, improving and developing cyber defense products.
What you'll do
You will work in a global software engineering team that takes full end-to-end responsibility of the solutions under your responsibility. Together you develop, deploy and maintain products related to Endpoint Vulnerability Management that ensure the company can identify and remediate vulnerabilities on network and endpoint devices.
You will be a central figure in understanding what technologies the company should utilize and how that technology is applied across the full digital landscape to achieve the optimal outcome in relation to monitoring coverage, identification and remediation.
The team is currently using Qualys as the primary technology for building endpoint vulnerability management products and works closely with other teams within product engineering to build vulnerability management data products and targeted communication.
You will be working in an agile context, meaning planning and delivery is done in iterations, and all team members are expected to contribute to the full life cycle of the products.
Together with the team you will ensure that our solutions meet our company's needs and the stakeholders' expectations.
Who are you?
You are passionate about vulnerability management and have extensive knowledge/experience of how technology (Qualys, MS Defender, etc.) works, operates and is maintained in an enterprise context to reach optimal results. We expect you to be supportive of your team members, share knowledge and contribute to a positive team dynamic.
Typical everyday tasks:
Attend team meetings.
Support more junior colleagues.
Independently work on improving services/products.
Collaborate with Product Managers and stakeholders on potential new products and/or development of existing products.
Support backlog refinement and planning.
Execute services on an individual basis.
We believe you have a profile that maps the following behaviors/skills:
Goal-Oriented and Mission-Driven: You understand the purpose of the technology you manage in securing the company and achieving its business objectives. You are committed to pursuing and measuring the impact of that mission with determination and focus.
Expert Knowledge of Endpoint Monitoring Technology: You have in-depth experience with endpoint monitoring tools (such as Qualys and Defender), understanding how they operate, are maintained, and can be optimized within a large enterprise environment to deliver the best results.
Comprehensive Understanding of Modern Digital Ecosystems: You have a strong grasp of how endpoint monitoring fits into a modern digital ecosystem, including the ability to fully utilize these tools in a network environment with both segmented on-premises and multi-cloud infrastructures.
Awareness of Critical Dependencies: You understand the key dependencies when implementing and operating endpoint monitoring technologies. For example, you know how to leverage Asset Management Data within an endpoint vulnerability context to enhance security.
Technical Expertise for Endpoint Product Management: You represent the technical knowledge available to Endpoint Product Management, helping translate the organization's needs into achievable goals with engineering support.
Collaboration with Product Management: You work closely with Product Management to develop new or updated product concepts. This includes, but is not limited to:
Identifying ways to maximize the value of existing and new features in tools like Qualys and other technologies.
Building proof-of-concept models and evaluating the feasibility of new product ideas.
Managing dependencies and risks related to product concepts.
Understanding how technology can be leveraged to meet customer needs and expectations.
Engaging with stakeholders, in collaboration with Product Management, to capture and understand their needs.
Leadership and Mentorship: As a technical leader within the team, you guide and support more junior team members. You also contribute to expanding services and best practices for operations and maintenance, offering technical leadership in discussions with stakeholders.
Agile Support: You support the team in Agile activities such as daily stand-ups, planning sessions, retrospectives, etc.
Expertise in Vulnerability Remediation: You understand the challenges and opportunities in vulnerability remediation within an enterprise organization and can deploy services that assist in these efforts.
Collaboration with Technology Suppliers: You engage with technology suppliers (e.g., Qualys) to stay informed about upcoming changes and opportunities that the company can leverage to enhance its services.
Stakeholder Engagement: You maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and work with teams identified as dependencies to ensure alignment and smooth operations.
Data-Driven Continuous Improvement: You assist the team in defining and managing relevant delivery metrics, using data to drive continuous improvement and foster learning within the team.
Supporting Stakeholders in Endpoint Services: You provide guidance to stakeholders on how to effectively utilize endpoint services.
Communication and Relationship Building: You can communicate complex technical concepts to management and help them understand how technology can be utilized to meet business objectives. Your English language skills are excellent.
Non-critical but commendable skills:
Patch Management
Application Security
Advanced Communication Skills