Track Lead - NESSUS, Compliance Remediation
Canada
Job Description
Track Lead - NESSUS, Compliance Remediation
Mississauga, Ontario
Job Summary
Job Summary : Drive vulnerability remediation and security-hardening decisions for virtualized infrastructure, with primary focus on VMware and its Windows/Linux guest ecosystem. Convert scan findings into executable remediation plans and lead customer-facing technical coordination.
Job Description : • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant professional experience.\\\\r\\\\n• VMware VCP or equivalent virtualization certification\\\\r\\\\n• ITIL Foundation or security-related certification\\\\r\\\\n
Job Responsibilities : • Analyze vulnerability findings and develop prioritized remediation plans for VMware vCenter, ESXi and associated guest operating systems. • Lead technical assessment of security-hardening gaps, upgrade dependencies, outage requirements and rollback plans. • Make day-to-day remediation decisions within approved standards and escalate architecture or risk exceptions appropriately. • Coordinate with Security, Compute, Network, Storage, Backup and application teams to deliver remediation safely. • Track remediation actions, aging, blockers, validation evidence and agreed closure dates. • Support maintenance events, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis and post-implementation validation. • Present remediation posture, risks, dependencies and decisions to customer and internal governance forums.
Key Responsibilities
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Skill Requirements
Skill Requirement : • VMware vSphere, ESXi and vCenter administration, patching, lifecycle management and troubleshooting • Windows and Linux guest OS patching and security-hardening fundamentals • Rapid7 InsightVM, Kenna Security/Cisco Vulnerability Management and Qualys VMDR • Vulnerability prioritization, remediation planning, closure verification and risk exceptions • PowerCLI and PowerShell; working knowledge of Ansible automation • Networking, storage, clusters, HA/DRS, certificates, firmware dependencies and backup considerations • Change management, implementation planning, rollback and technical evidence
Other Requirements
Other Requirement : • Confident customer-facing communication and ability to lead technical remediation calls • Clear technical writing for implementation plans, risk statements, status reports and executive summaries • Strong coordination, influencing, decision-making and escalation skills • Fluent professional English for meetings, documentation and presentations
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