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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. Government & Infrastructure – Service Delivery Center – Cybersecurity - Vulnerability Management – Senior Analyst From strategy to execution, the Government & Infrastructure (G&I) practice of Ernst & Young provides a full range of consulting and audit services to help our Federal, State, Local and Education clients implement new ideas to help achieve their mission outcomes. We deliver real change and measurable results through our diverse, high-performing teams, quality work at the highest professional standards, operational know-how from across our global organization, and creative and bold ideas that drive innovation. We enable our government clients to achieve their mission of protecting the nation and serving the people; increasing public safety; improving healthcare for our military, veterans and citizens; delivering essential public services; and helping those in need. EY is ready to help our government build a better working world.   The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Vulnerability Management (VM) Cyber Senior to join our team in designing, implementing, and managing our comprehensive vulnerability management service offering. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in vulnerability management tools and services and experience working within a team of cybersecurity professionals. This role is pivotal in helping EY create tailored solutions for clients to deploy and run effective vulnerability management programs, combining technical expertise with an understanding of business risks. Your Key Responsibilities • Analyze and prioritize vulnerabilities based on technical risk, exploitability, asset context, CVSS, EPSS, CISA KEV, and threat intelligence. • Research vulnerability findings to understand the underlying issue, potential impact, and appropriate remediation or mitigation. • Validate findings and investigate potential false positives. • Translate vulnerability findings into clear, actionable remediation guidance for infrastructure, application, cloud, and other technical teams. • Work directly with remediation teams to explain findings, address technical questions and blockers, and drive vulnerabilities through remediation and validated closure. • Use Tenable Vulnerability Management and Tenable Exposure Management to analyze vulnerability and asset data and support prioritization. • Develop custom Tenable dashboards and reports to support operational and management reporting. • Use Python and/or PowerShell to automate vulnerability analysis, reporting, and repetitive VM activities. • Develop vulnerability metrics and reporting using Excel and/or Power BI, including backlog, aging, remediation progress, trends, and SLA performance. Skills and Attributes for Success • Strong understanding of vulnerability management and the CVE, CWE, CVSS, EPSS, and CISA KEV frameworks. • Hands-on experience with Tenable VM and Exposure Management. • Ability to independently research a vulnerability, determine its applicability and risk, identify false positives, and recommend remediation. • Working knowledge of Windows, Linux, Active Directory, networking, cloud technologies, and enterprise applications. • Familiarity with CIS, NIST, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and OWASP. • Experience developing dashboards, metrics, and reports using Tenable, Excel, and/or Power BI. • Experience with Python, PowerShell, or similar scripting languages. • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with technical remediation teams. To Qualify for the Role • Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience. • Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance. • 5+ years of cybersecurity experience, with hands-on vulnerability management experience. • Demonstrated experience with Tenable VM and/or Tenable Exposure Management. • Experience performing vulnerability analysis, validation, risk-based prioritization, and remediation support. • Experience working directly with technical teams to resolve vulnerabilities. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical vulnerabilities and remediation requirements clearly. • Must be comfortable working in a hybrid environment. Ideally, you’d also have • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with clients and present solutions. • Ability to analyze issues both strategically and technically. • Proven ability to influence decisions and work across multiple simultaneous initiatives. • A cyber security certification such as the CISSP, CEH, or GSEC is a plus What we look for We seek intellectually curious professionals with a genuine passion for cybersecurity. Your expertise in Vulnerability Management and ability to innovate will make a lasting impact on EY and the broader industry. If you have confidence in both technical and presentation skills, this role is for you. What we offer you At EY, we harness our collective strength to empower you to shape your future with confidence through professional growth, personal fulfillment and an inclusive culture. Learn more at ey.com/us/careers. • 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 is: • • New York City, Boston, and Washington DC Metro Areas, Washington State, and Southern California offices – $125,800 to $209,700 • Bay Area California offices – $131,100 to $218,500 • All other offices locations in the US, including Sacramento – $104,800 to $192,200 • Individual salaries within these 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. Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. • To make the most of your application experience, please limit yourself to two applications within a six-month period. • EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis. • For those living in California, please click here for additional information. • At EY, our values set the foundation for how we work and the behaviors we expect of our people. Any misrepresentation or falsification of information or lack of integrity at any point in the recruiting process may result in withdrawal of your candidacy, revocation of an offer or immediate termination of employment. EY | Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. All in to shape the future with confidence. EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law.  EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and either need assistance applying online or need to request an accommodation during any part of the application process, please call 1-800-EY-HELP3, select Option 2 for candidate related inquiries, then select Option 1 for candidate queries and finally select Option 2 for candidates with an inquiry which will route you to EY’s Talent Shared Services Team (TSS) or email the TSS at ssc.customersupport@ey.com .

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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.
Government & Infrastructure – Service Delivery Center – Cybersecurity - Vulnerability Management – Senior Analyst
Your Key Responsibilities
Analyze and prioritize vulnerabilities based on technical risk, exploitability, asset context, CVSS, EPSS, CISA KEV, and threat intelligence.
Research vulnerability findings to understand the underlying issue, potential impact, and appropriate remediation or mitigation.
Validate findings and investigate potential false positives.
Translate vulnerability findings into clear, actionable remediation guidance for infrastructure, application, cloud, and other technical teams.
Work directly with remediation teams to explain findings, address technical questions and blockers, and drive vulnerabilities through remediation and validated closure.
Use Tenable Vulnerability Management and Tenable Exposure Management to analyze vulnerability and asset data and support prioritization.
Develop custom Tenable dashboards and reports to support operational and management reporting.
Use Python and/or PowerShell to automate vulnerability analysis, reporting, and repetitive VM activities.
Develop vulnerability metrics and reporting using Excel and/or Power BI, including backlog, aging, remediation progress, trends, and SLA performance.
Skills and Attributes for Success
Strong understanding of vulnerability management and the CVE, CWE, CVSS, EPSS, and CISA KEV frameworks.
Hands-on experience with Tenable VM and Exposure Management.
Ability to independently research a vulnerability, determine its applicability and risk, identify false positives, and recommend remediation.
Working knowledge of Windows, Linux, Active Directory, networking, cloud technologies, and enterprise applications.
Familiarity with CIS, NIST, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and OWASP.
Experience developing dashboards, metrics, and reports using Tenable, Excel, and/or Power BI.
Experience with Python, PowerShell, or similar scripting languages.
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with technical remediation teams.
To Qualify for the Role

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A cyber security certification such as the CISSP, CEH, or GSEC is a plus

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