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Comcast Comcast Cybersecurity: Remediation Engineer 3 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Make your mark at Comcast -- a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. From the connectivity and platforms we provide, to the content and experiences we create, we reach hundreds of millions of customers, viewers, and guests worldwide. Become part of our award-winning technology team that turns big ideas into cutting-edge products, platforms, and solutions that our customers love. We create space to innovate, and we recognize, reward, and invest in your ideas, while ensuring you can proudly bring your authentic self to the workplace. Join us. You’ll do the best work of your career right here at Comcast. (In most cases, Comcast prefers to have employees on-site collaborating unless the team has been designated as virtual due to the nature of their work. If a position is listed with both office locations and virtual offerings, Comcast may be willing to consider candidates who live greater than 100 miles from the office for the remote option.)
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated Vulnerability Remediation Engineer 3 to join our Cybersecurity team. In this vital role, you will contribute to the remediation of vulnerabilities identified through our penetration testing operations. Your expertise in developing and implementing remediation strategies will be crucial in mitigating security risks. Join us and play a key role in strengthening our security posture.
Job Description
What you will do
Partner with developers to provide guidance on the remediation of vulnerabilities that are in line with Comcast policies , procedures and industries best practices.
Validate remediation efforts from internal customers (developers, etc.)
Collaborate with peers across Comcast to review and curate security vulnerabilities
Collaborate with the pen testing team on Continues Penetration Testing (CPT) efforts and various pen testing exercises
Assist in organization wide vulnerability burn down activities
Other duties as assigned
What you should possess
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology , Information Security, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
Understanding of Vulnerability scanning and penetration testing
Strong understanding of common vulnerabilities and exposure (CVE) database and vulnerability scoring systems (CVSS)
Familiarity with industry standard vulnerabilities categories such as the OWASP T op 10 and the Bugcrowd’s Vulnerability Rating Taxonomy
Exposure to both commercial and open-source tools such as Burpsuite , Metasploit, WebInspect , Nessus, Qualys, Nexpose, and nmap .
Strong customer focus with the ability to advise and work closely with application teams and vendors on mitigation.
Understanding of various operating systems, applications, network infrastructure s, programming languages
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail
Some experience in scripting and automation to aid in streamlining remediation processes
Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the capability to work well across different teams and organizational levels
Proactive can-do attitude
What success looks like
Prompt, effective curation of security vulnerabilities
Responsiveness to internal customer’s requests
Validation of remediated tickets within published service level agreements (SLAs)
What You Can Expect:
A cool and casual work environment with opportunities to showcase your skills.
A culture of innovation and continuous learning.
Training, support, and mentoring to expand and evolve your expertise .
Opportunities to impact the security of Comcast products in millions of homes and businesses.
About Our Perks & Benefits:
We are determined to create an environment where our employees feel valued, understand our business goals, and are motivated.
Here's a look at just some of the perks and benefits we make available to our US-based employees:
Medical & Dental
401(k) Savings Plan
Generous paid time off
Life Milestones - from adoption assistance , childcare resources, pet insurance, and more, Comcast supports you at all life stages.
Courtesy Services - We offer all of our full-time employees in serviceable areas free digital TV and internet.
Discount tickets for Universal Resorts, including theme park tickets and onsite hotel rooms.
Learn more at jobs.comcast.com/life-at-comcast/benefits
Reasonable Accommodation :
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation .
Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary (https://jobs.comcast.com/life-at-comcast/benefits) on our careers site for more details.
Education
Bachelor's Degree
While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.
Relevant Work Experience
5-7 Years