Senior Administrator - NESSUS, Compliance Remediation

Technology, Data & Digital · IT Infrastructure & Security · Cybersecurity · Software Engineering

In short

This Senior Administrator role in Bengaluru, India, focuses on application security and compliance remediation using tools like Nessus. Key responsibilities include monitoring vulnerabilities, coordinating remediation efforts with development teams, validating fixes, and ensuring compliance with security standards. The position requires advanced proficiency in Nessus and VAPT tools, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and track application vulnerabilities using security scanning tools like SAST, SCA (Black Duck), DAST, Checkmarx.
  • Perform daily monitoring of application security posture using corporate security dashboards and compliance reports.
  • Coordinate with application development and support teams for timely remediation of security vulnerabilities.
  • Review and validate vulnerability remediation actions, including code fixes, configuration changes, and verification of false positives.
  • Support application security testing activities (SAST, SCA, DAST).
  • Ensure security fixes are deployed through approved change management and release processes.
  • Maintain application compliance status and align with corporate security requirements.
  • Update remediation details and status in JIRA or relevant ticketing systems.
  • Prepare and share regular security remediation status updates.
  • Act as a point of contact between application teams, security teams, and stakeholders.
  • Provide advanced technical support using Nessus and VAPT tools.
  • Perform detailed root cause analysis on escalated incidents.
  • Contribute to knowledge management by updating the knowledge base and conducting training sessions.
  • Resolve complex support tickets within agreed SLAs.
  • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and Csat.

Requirements

  • Advanced proficiency in Nessus and VAPT tools for vulnerability assessment and penetration testing.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to perform root cause analysis.
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with quality standards and regulatory compliance in the support operations domain.

Desired Qualifications

  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) - Optional but valuable.
  • Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) - Optional but valuable.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to supercharge your potential and find your career spark at HCLTech.
  • Work at a global technology company with over 223,000 people across 60 countries.
  • Serve clients across all major verticals including Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services.
#Application Security#Vulnerability Management#Compliance#Remediation#Technical Support#Security Incidents#Root Cause Analysis#Knowledge Management#SLA#Customer Satisfaction
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Company

HCLTech

Job Posted

1 month ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Bengaluru, India

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