Junior Researcher jobs in Weirton, WV

We have an immediate opportunity for a Junior Vulnerability Researcher. We are seeking applicants who have a deep interest in cybersecurity, intellectual curiosity and a desire to make an impact to solve tough problems. Through innovative ideas and collaboration we seek to improve the security of software systems by determining critical security flaws and providing solutions to manage the vulnerability.

• Develop risk-based mitigation strategies for networks, operating systems, and applications.
• Review and define requirements for information security solutions.
• Conduct daily searches and triage vulnerabilities in online repositories (open-source, vulnerability reports, and vendors’ security advisories) that contain relevant vulnerability information to identify newly listed vulnerabilities.
• Conduct regular scoring of vulnerabilities to enable triage and prioritization using CISA Stakeholder Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC) decision tree
• Prepare and deliver complex IT security reports that can be easily understood by executives and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate, monitor, and support activities and procedures in the vulnerability management program.