Network Security Analyst 1
Ampcus Inc · Austin, TX · 4 wk ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Review and analyze vulnerability findings identified through approved security scanning and assessment tools
- Assess vulnerability applicability and risk impact across cloud infrastructure, platform services, and supporting components
- Execute remediation activities including:
- Security patching
- Configuration updates
- System hardening
- Implementation of compensating controls
- Validate remediation efforts and verify successful vulnerability closure
- Perform cloud-based patching and update activities using approved operational procedures
- Create and maintain remediation records, change requests, and audit documentation
- Ensure compliance with change management and approval processes
- Provide remediation status updates and supporting evidence for audits and security reporting
- Support temporary mitigation strategies when permanent fixes are not immediately available
- Collaborate with security, cloud architecture, operations, and application teams to resolve complex vulnerabilities
- Identify recurring issues, process gaps, and remediation blockers
- Recommend improvements that strengthen cloud security and reduce technical debt
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of professional IT experience with hands-on exposure to:
- Cloud infrastructure
- System administration
- Vulnerability remediation
- 3+ years supporting cloud-hosted systems in an enterprise cloud environment
- Understanding of:
- Vulnerability remediation methodologies
- Security patching
- Configuration hardening
- Compensating controls
- Experience working with IT service management and change management processes
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation skills
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Strong collaboration and teamwork abilities
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with enterprise vulnerability management programs
- Familiarity with remediation SLAs and compliance requirements
- Knowledge of:
- Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)
- Security baselines
- Risk reporting
Key Skills
- Cloud Security
- Vulnerability Management
- Security Patching
- Remediation Engineering
- Configuration Hardening
- Change Management
- Risk Assessment
- Compliance Support
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Security Operations
- Documentation and Reporting
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
Ideal Candidate Profile
This role is best suited for a junior-to-mid-level cloud security professional with experience supporting enterprise cloud environments and vulnerability remediation efforts. Candidates with hands-on patch management experience, security hardening knowledge, and familiarity with cloud security operations will be particularly strong matches.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
N/A
Benefits
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Contact Information
Ampcus Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.