Senior Analyst, Threat Management

About the Opportunity

The Senior Analyst, Threat Management will play a crucial role in proactively identifying and mitigating potential security and access configuration issues across all platforms and systems integrated with Veza. This position requires a detail-oriented and analytical individual with a strong background in threat intelligence and vulnerability management. The role will report into the Security & Trust Office and will be instrumental in enhancing Veza's security posture and product offerings.

You Will: 

• Core Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Technology Strategy and Integration
  • Customer Success and Value Realization
  • Sales Execution and Go-to-Market Support
  • Industry Advocacy and Thought Leadership
  • Roadmap and Product Management Coaching and Feedback
• Threat Intelligence and Vulnerability Management:
  • Monitor and analyze the threat landscape for emerging vulnerabilities, exploits, and attack vectors relevant to Veza's integrated platforms and systems.
  • Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on Veza's products and integrated systems.
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive database of known vulnerabilities and potential security issues specific to identity and access management systems.
• Proactive Security Enhancement:
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to integrate security checks and alerts into the Veza platform based on identified threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Develop and implement processes for continuous monitoring and assessment of security configurations across integrated platforms.
  • Create and maintain documentation on best practices for secure configuration of integrated systems.
• Risk Analysis and Reporting:
  • Perform in-depth risk analyses of identified vulnerabilities and their potential impact on Veza and its customers.
  • Prepare detailed reports and recommendations for addressing security issues and improving overall security posture.
  • Develop and maintain security metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to track the effectiveness of threat management efforts.
• Cross-functional Collaboration:
  • Work closely with the Product Security team to ensure that identified vulnerabilities are addressed in Veza's product development lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with Customer Success and Support teams to provide expert guidance on security-related inquiries and concerns.
  • Contribute to the development of security awareness training materials and customer-facing security documentation.
• Continuous Improvement:
  • Stay current with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in threat intelligence and vulnerability management.
  • Participate in relevant industry forums, conferences, and working groups to expand knowledge and network.
  • Contribute to the ongoing improvement of Veza's threat management processes and methodologies.

You Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with a focus on threat intelligence and vulnerability management.
• Strong understanding of identity and access management systems, cloud security, and data protection principles.
• Proficiency in using various security tools and technologies for vulnerability assessment and threat analysis.
• Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems and log analysis.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex security concepts to various audiences.
• Relevant certifications such as CEH, OSCP, GIAC, or equivalent are highly desirable.
• Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as SOC2, ISO27001, and GDPR is a plus.