Vulnerability Analyst, Exposure Assessment

Vulnerability Analyst, Exposure Assessment

Location: Wrocław
Hybrid model: 2 days office/3 days remote

Let us introduce you the job offer by EY GDS Poland – a member of the global integrated service delivery center network by EY.

Today’s world is fueled by vast amounts of information. Data is more valuable than ever before. Protecting data and information systems is central to doing business, and everyone in EY Information Security has a critical role to play. Join a global team of almost 950 people who collaborate to support the business of EY by protecting EY and client information assets! Our Information Security professionals enable EY to work securely and deliver secure products and services, as well as detect and quickly respond to security events as they happen. Together, the efforts of our dedicated team helps protect the EY brand and build client trust. 

Within Information Security we blend risk strategy, digital identity, cyber defense, application security and technology solutions as we consider the entire security lifecycle. You will join a team of hardworking, security-focused individuals dedicated to supporting, protecting and enabling the business through innovative, secure solutions that provide speed to market and business value. 

The opportunity

As an entry level Vulnerability Analyst on the Exposure Assessment team, you will play a supportive role in the evaluation and management of EY's digital exposure, working under the guidance of the Exposure Assessment Lead to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in the EY digital attack surface. Your responsibilities will include aiding in the assessment and validation of third-party risk findings and validating EY's security standards are present. Additionally, the analyst will assess vulnerabilities as directed and implement key aspects of strategies to maintain the integrity and security of the firm's digital footprint. 

Your key responsibilities

The Analyst will evaluate vulnerabilities and findings, identifying and mitigating risks stemming from misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and mismanaged assets. The candidate will develop an ability to interpret and respond to third-party risk assessments and discover EY assets creating unnecessary risk to the firm. Additionally, the analyst will maintain awareness of the developing threat landscape to provide recommendations to team leadership on proactive approaches to attack surface management. 

Skills and attributes for success

• Expert attention to detail 

• Developing critical thinking ability 

• Interest in creating creative solutions to complex issues 

• Ability to execute direct requests 

• An understanding of diverse environments 

• Professional-level communication and rapport building skills 

• Developing research methodologies 

To qualify for the role you must have

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security related field or 

• A minimum of 1 years of experience in vulnerability management, red team, or purple team or  

• Basic understanding of cloud services, network security, and data protection principles 

• Working knowledge of offensive security principles 

• Developing analytical and problem-solving skills 

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills 

• Ability to evaluate and prioritize competing priorities from varying stakeholders 

Ideally, you’ll also have

• OWASP training 

• Incident response experience 

What we look for

We are looking for a new Vulnerability Analyst that can operate with supervision and execute analysis to contribute to the team objective of discovering and evaluating the firm’s externally-exposed vulnerabilities. We are seeking an analyst to improve the organization’s ability to reduce the attack surface while enabling the business. The ideal candidate will seek to improve others while continuously learning and identifying ways to strengthen the organization.  

What we offer

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across ten locations –  Argentina, China, Hungary, India, the Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Spain and the United Kingdom – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

About EY

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EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.

Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate.

Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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