TQUKI0399_4407 - VM - CYBERSECURITY SPECIALIST

We are seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Specialist with hands-on experience in Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT), vulnerability lifecycle management, and regulatory compliance, particularly HIPAA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and mitigating security vulnerabilities across infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments, while ensuring alignment with healthcare data protection standards. Key Responsibilities 1. Vulnerability Assessment Penetration Testing (VAPT)Conduct internal and external VAPT across networks, applications, APIs, and cloud platforms. Use tools such as Qualys, Nessus, Burp Suite, Nmap, and Metasploit to identify and exploit vulnerabilities. Perform manual testing to validate findings and reduce false positives.Simulate real-world attacks to assess system resilience and recommend remediation. 2. Vulnerability Management Manage the end-to-end vulnerability lifecycle: detection, triage, remediation tracking, and closure.Collaborate with IT and DevOps teams to ensure timely patching and configuration hardening.Generate and present vulnerability metrics, dashboards, and executive summaries.Maintain and optimize vulnerability scanning infrastructure and policies. 3. HIPAA Regulatory ComplianceEnsure all security assessments and controls align with HIPAA Security Rule requirements.Conduct periodic risk assessments and audits for systems handling PHI (Protected Health Information).Support compliance documentation, incident response, and audit readiness.Work with GRC teams to map vulnerabilities to HIPAA safeguards and recommend corrective actions. 4. Security Consulting CollaborationProvide technical guidance to development and infrastructure teams on secure design and remediation.Participate in red teaming, tabletop exercises, and security awareness initiatives.Stay updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and regulatory changes.

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