Sr. Vulnerability Analyst
New Cairo, EgyptOn-siteMid · 2-4 yearsH1B likely
About this role
Analyze cyber defense policies, configurations, and evaluate compliance with organizational directives and relevant regulations. Maintain a deployable cyber defense audit toolkit (software and hardware) to support audit missions and stay up to date on applicable compliance documents. Prepare audit reports identifying technical and procedural findings, with recommended remediation strategies. Conduct both technical and nontechnical risk and vulnerability assessments across computing environments, infrastructure, networks, and applications. Review vulnerability data from sources like penetration tests and scans, assess risks to business assets, and support vulnerability remediation reporting. Improve and automate the vulnerability management lifecycle, including data ingestion, compliance metrics, and asset detection. Collaborate with technology teams and business stakeholders to implement protective security solutions and communicate risks with cost-effective recommendations. Requirements BSc is a must, MSC is preferable. 2-4 years experience working within the information security field. Good communication skills (English, Arabic) Knowledge of network security architecture concepts including topology, protocols, components, and principles (e.g., application of defense-in-depth) Knowledge of how traffic flows across the network (e.g., Transmission Control Protocol [TCP] and Internet Protocol [IP], Open System Interconnection Model [OSI], Information Technology Infrastructure Library, current version [ITIL]) Knowledge of system and application security threats and vulnerabilities (e.g., buffer overflow, mobile code, cross-site scripting, Procedural Language/Structured Query Language [PL/SQL] and injections, race conditions, covert channel, replay, return-oriented attacks, malicious code). Knowledge of what constitutes a network attack and a network attack’s relationship to both threats and vulnerabilities. Proficient in preparation of reports, dashboards and documentation.
