Vulnerability/Configuration Management Analyst

Daily Job Responsibilities:

Vulnerability Assessment: Conduct regular assessments to identify potential security risks in the organization’s systems and applications. Configuration Management: Maintain and update configuration management databases (CMDB) to ensure accurate tracking of system configurations and changes. Incident Response: Assist in providing vulnerability information to security responders that may be applicable during an incident. Patch Management: Coordinate with IT teams to ensure timely application of security patches and updates to mitigate vulnerabilities. Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation of vulnerability findings, remediation actions, and configuration changes. Compliance Monitoring: Ensure systems and configurations comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Collaboration: Work closely with other cybersecurity team members and IT staff to implement security best practices and improve overall security posture. Reporting: Generate and present reports on vulnerability and configuration management activities to senior management.

Skill Requirements:

Technical Knowledge: Understanding of common vulnerabilities and exposure (CVE) databases, vulnerability scanning tools, and configuration management principles.

Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and address security issues effectively.

Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to document findings and collaborate with team members.

Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail to ensure accurate tracking and remediation of vulnerabilities and configuration changes.

Team Player: Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate with various stakeholders to achieve security objectives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH, AWS, Azure) are a plus.
• Understanding of security best practices and security frameworks (NIST, ISO)
• 3-6 years of experience in cybersecurity, vulnerability management, or configuration management.

Zelis is modernizing the healthcare financial experience by providing a connected platform that bridges the gaps and aligns interests across payers, providers, and healthcare consumers. This platform serves more than 750 payers, including the top 5 national health plans, BCBS insurers, regional health plans, TPAs and self-insured employers, and millions of healthcare providers and consumers. Zelis sees across the system to identify, optimize, and solve problems holistically with technology built by healthcare experts – driving real, measurable results for clients.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging 
At Zelis, we champion diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in all aspects of our operations. We embrace the power of diversity and create an environment where people can bring their authentic and best selves to work. We know that a sense of belonging is key not only to your success at Zelis, but also to your ability to bring your best each day.

Equal Employment Opportunity  
Zelis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 

We encourage members of traditionally underrepresented communities to apply, even if you do not believe you 100% fit the qualifications of the position, including women, LGBTQIA people, people of color, and people with disabilities.  

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