Avery Dennison is hiring a Remote IT Specialist- Vulnerability & Life Cycle Management

Job Description

Identify, analyze and lead both internal and perimeter attack surface to Avery Dennison’s IT environment
Perform review of security findings of on-premise infrastructure and endpoints
Prioritize and assign vulnerabilities to appropriate owners for remediation of vulnerabilities
Implement remediation SLAs and escalate per Avery Dennison IT security policies and guidelines
Coordinate enterprise life cycle management efforts to maintain accurate records of IT assets, including hardware, software, licenses, and end of support dates.
Conduct regular review to ensure inventory completeness and compliance with organizational policies.
Evaluate and determine upcoming end of support and end life end dates of IT assets, and drive upgrades or replacement effort
Generate regular reports and dashboard on the status of IT assets and their life cycle stages.
Identify areas for improvement in IT life cycle processes and recommend improvements.

Bachelor's degree in information systems, information security, computer science, engineering or similar technical field of study and 2+ years of professional experience in information security, networking and/or systems administration; OR 3+ years of professional experience in information security in lieu of a degree
2+ years of experience implementing, and/or maintaining vulnerability and configuration management technologies in an enterprise level environment
Experience with Linux, Windows, and Mac system internals and configuration management tools

Prefered Skills and Experience

Independent research and analytical skills on cyber security concepts, knowledge, and specific vendor technologies.
Experience and/or knowledge with on-premise vulnerability management, patching and configuration management tools
Ability to learn and master cyber security platforms and technologies - through provided resources, documentation and training
Strong communication skills with internal customers - both written and verbal
Ability to work with vendors to diagnose and troubleshoot problems, and consult on design and configurations
Familiarity with security best practices for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS, and secured networking design
Experience in analyzing & validating vulnerabilities to most effectively prioritize the most critical vulnerabilities

See more jobs at Avery Dennison