First American

Senior Vulnerability Engineer

First American

Santa Ana, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about identifying and mitigating potential security risks? Do you have a strong background in vulnerability management and a desire to work for a company that prioritizes cybersecurity? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! First American is seeking a Senior Vulnerability Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will utilize your expertise and experience to proactively identify and address vulnerabilities within our systems and networks. We are looking for a highly skilled and self-motivated individual who can thrive in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment. If you are ready to take on new challenges and make a significant impact in protecting our company's assets, we encourage you to apply for this position.

  1. Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and prioritize potential security risks.
  2. Develop and implement vulnerability management strategies and protocols to mitigate identified risks.
  3. Monitor and respond to security alerts and incidents, taking appropriate action to address any vulnerabilities or threats.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security measures are integrated into all aspects of the company's operations.
  5. Keep up-to-date with the latest security trends, tools, and best practices to continuously improve vulnerability management processes.
  6. Communicate findings and recommendations to relevant stakeholders, including senior leadership, and provide regular reports on the status of vulnerability management efforts.
  7. Lead and train junior team members on vulnerability management techniques and procedures.
  8. Work with vendors and third-party partners to ensure security standards and protocols are met.
  9. Develop and maintain documentation related to vulnerability management processes and procedures.
  10. Participate in audits and compliance assessments to ensure adherence to security standards and regulations.
  11. Identify and implement automation and optimization opportunities to streamline vulnerability management processes.
  12. Act as a subject matter expert and provide guidance and support to other teams on security-related matters.
  13. Conduct research and analysis on emerging threats and vulnerabilities and recommend proactive measures to prevent them.
  14. Continuously evaluate and improve the company's security posture, making recommendations for enhancements as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Santa Ana, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Vulnerability Management, Risk Assessment, And Penetration Testing.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Vulnerability Scanning Tools Such As Nessus, Qualys, Or Similar.

  • Familiarity With Industry Standards And Best Practices For Vulnerability Management, Such As Cve, Cvss, And Owasp.

  • Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills, With The Ability To Work With Cross-Functional Teams And Present Technical Information To Non-Technical Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Network Security

  • Code Review

  • Penetration testing

  • Risk assessment

  • Patch management

  • Incident response

  • Vulnerability analysis

  • Threat modeling

  • Malware detection

  • Security Auditing

  • Firewall Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Vulnerability Engineer in Santa Ana, CA, USA is $100,000 - $150,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, level of education, and specific skills and certifications. Some Senior Vulnerability Engineers in Santa Ana may make upwards of $200,000 per year.

Additional Information
First American is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 17th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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First American Financial Corporation provides comprehensive title insurance protection and professional settlement services for homebuyers and sellers, real estate agents and brokers, mortgage lenders, commercial property professionals.

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