Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior Enterprise Vulnerability Management Architect to lead the design, implementation, and governance of enterprise-wide vulnerability management programs. The candidate must have extensive hands-on expertise with Qualys, Linux patching, cloud security, automation, and large-scale remediation projects.
Responsibilities
- Lead enterprise vulnerability management and patching initiatives.
- Architect and implement Qualys solutions across on-premise and cloud environments.
- Define remediation processes, security standards, and patching strategies.
- Drive vulnerability prioritization for critical and zero-day threats.
- Lead Qualys integrations with AWS, Azure, VMware, and enterprise platforms.
- Mentor security engineers and provide technical leadership.
- Develop automation frameworks using PowerShell and Bash.
- Design dashboards, reporting, and compliance processes.
- Act as the escalation point for complex vulnerability and patch management issues.
Required Skills
- 5-7 years of experience in Enterprise Vulnerability Management, Security Operations, and Infrastructure Security.
- Extensive hands-on expertise with Qualys VMDR, Patch Management (PM), CSAM, EASM, Threat Protection, and Risk Analysis modules.
- Proven experience designing and leading large-scale Vulnerability Management and Patch Management programs in enterprise environments.
- Strong expertise in Qualys platform administration, architecture design, agent deployment strategy, and platform governance.
- Deep experience in vulnerability assessment, risk scoring, remediation planning, and management of critical and zero-day vulnerabilities.
- Extensive hands-on experience in Linux Administration and Linux Patching across large enterprise environments (Mandatory).
- Strong experience managing hybrid infrastructure environments across On-Premises, AWS, and Azure platforms.
- Expertise in integrating Qualys with cloud platforms, datacenters, and enterprise security tools.
- Strong knowledge of VMware/vCenter Administration, server infrastructure, and asset discovery processes.
- Experience establishing patch management standards, governance frameworks, remediation policies, and compliance controls.
- Ability to lead enterprise-wide patching and vulnerability remediation initiatives across thousands of assets.
- Hands-on experience developing automation solutions using PowerShell and Bash scripting.
- Experience implementing Qualys Cloud Agents and maintaining enterprise-wide compliance requirements.
- Ability to lead technical discussions, mentor engineering teams, and act as an escalation point for complex security issues.
- Experience creating operational processes, SOPs, governance models, dashboards, and executive reporting.
- Strong understanding of cloud security, infrastructure security, risk management, and vulnerability governance.
- Experience participating in major incident response activities, Code Red vulnerability management, and security remediation programs.
