IT Security Consultant (Threat Identification)

Project overview

Opis projektu:

Our Client is looking for a Cyber Security Consultant with a solid understanding of vulnerability management and general cybersecurity concepts. The ideal candidate should possess practical knowledge of vulnerability assessment processes, common security terminology, and basic IT infrastructure components.

Twój zakres obowiązków:

Nasze wymagania:

To oferujemy:

• Understanding of cybersecurity principles and common threat landscape.
• Ability to explain what a security vulnerability is and understand its business and technical impact.
• Familiarity with vulnerability severity classification and prioritization methodologies.
• Knowledge of CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) and how vulnerability scores are used for risk assessment.
• Understanding of vulnerability remediation processes and risk reduction practices.
• Experience with vulnerability scanning and assessment tools such as Qualys, Tenable Nessus, Rapid7, OpenVAS, or similar solutions.
• Understanding of how vulnerability scanners work, their capabilities, limitations, and typical use cases.
• Ability to identify, investigate, and research vulnerabilities using public sources such as CVE databases, NVD, vendor advisories, and security bulletins.
• Knowledge of vulnerability prioritization based on severity, exploitability, asset criticality, and business impact.
• Good understanding of Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Knowledge of common Linux commands (e.g., grep, find, ps, netstat/ss, chmod, chown, journalctl, systemctl).
• Basic PowerShell knowledge, including execution of administrative and information-gathering commands.
• Ability to analyze logs and collect basic troubleshooting information from operating systems.
• Experience working in security operations, vulnerability management, risk management, or infrastructure support teams.
• Familiarity with security frameworks and standards such as NIST, CIS Controls, ISO 27001, or OWASP.
• Security certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CompTIA CySA+, SC-900, AZ-500, or similar.
• 3 days per week from one of the offices: Gdańsk/Gdynia, Warsaw, Łódź

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Gdańsk, Gdynia, Warsaw, Łódź, PL
• Rate: 120-120 EUR/h