Vulnerability Mgmt, Sr Specialist

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Job Summary
Individual contributor position responsible for executing the vision design and implementation of Vulnerability Management (VM) program for CNA. This position supports the leadership in developing VM strategy and assists in conducting data security readiness assessments for the selection and implementation of enterprise data security standards. This position will focus on implementing and maturing the remediation program for both infrastructure and WebApp vulnerabilities by updating strategy policies and procedures and maturing vulnerability risk classification process.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines:

  • Supports the Vulnerability Management program as a vulnerability management SME throughout a global technology organization with various legacy and modern systems within data centers and the cloud.
  • Implements enterprise policy and technical standards with specific regard to vulnerability management and secure configuration.
  • Assists with the entire vulnerability remediation process within CNA which may include vulnerabilities discovered through various channels such as but not limited to vulnerability scans pentesting application scanning responsible vulnerability disclosure program and etc.
  • Partners with other Security and IT professionals to assess potential impact from vulnerabilities specific to the environment and recommend mitigating security controls.
  • Identifies and recommends appropriate measures to manage and remediate vulnerabilities and reduce potential impacts on information resources to a level acceptable to the senior management of the company.
  • Fully understands business requirements and assist leadership to define appropriate solutions for security objectives while meeting the business need.
  • Provides guidance technical expertise and support to team members regarding vulnerability assessment.
  • Develops and improves KPIs and metrics for vulnerability management functions.
  • Participates in and lead new projects as needed.


May perform additional duties as assigned.
Reporting Relationship
Typically Director or above
Skills Knowledge & Abilities

  • Proven track record of vulnerability management experience with proven knowledge and competence in security concepts.
  • Hands-on experience with vulnerability management tools and strong technical understanding and experience assessing vulnerabilities and identifying weaknesses in multiple operating system platforms database and application servers.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to foster collaborative open working relationships with all parts of the business.
  • High performance skillset which not only understands the threat spaces as it relates to risks but also able to meet the technical challenge of communicating this out to our teams.
  • Solid understanding of vulnerability management programs including how to assess vulnerabilities prioritize and drive remediation activities.
  • Reporting gaps in a meaningful way that addresses a business risk as well as providing technical solutions to the operations teams in remediation is key.
  • Experience in interacting with auditors and regulators.
  • Experience in working across public cloud and on-premises hybrid infrastructure.
  • Experience in working with vulnerability scanning technologies at scale.
  • Solid ability to make independent decisions and the judgment to know when to seek guidance.
  • Solid understanding of risk vs severity.


Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline or equivalent work experience.
  • Typically a minimum of six years' related work experience in Information Technology
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Location

Located in the heart of the loop, CNA’s headquarters are at 151 N Franklin. With close proximity to both L and Metra stations.

An Insider's view of CNA

How would you describe the company’s work-life balance?

Work-life balance has always been a priority for me. It always will be. CNA’s hybrid working model allows me to not only maximize collaboration with my peers but also take advantage of increased flexibility by combining remote and in-office work. I’m empowered to take control of my schedule based on what works best for me and my team.

Alison Massey

Agile Scrum Master Consultant

How does the company support your career growth?

Throughout my five-year career, I’ve seen CNA value creating thinking and continuous learning. My managers actively encourage me to pursue rewarding professional development opportunities. Those opportunities have had a direct impact on my career growth. At CNA, the opportunities are endless and your career aspirations matter.

Alaina Cole

Underwritting Specialist

What unique initiatives do you have that encourage innovation?

We have an Innovation program and team that designs processes to encourage creative thinking and capture ideas across CNA. In addition to collaborating with and learning from world-class technology partners, we also host events such as our Innovation Summit and Hackathon, which bring winning competition ideas to life in real products and services.

Keith Zhang

Architecture Consulting Director

What's the biggest problem your team is solving?

A primary focus of my team is reducing the time-to-market associated with machine learning models. By leveraging cutting-edge cloud services and streamlining processes, we’re enhancing the model development lifecycle. That enhancement allows us to use efficient, effective predictive analytics when making business decisions.

Ryan Gulden

Senior AI/ML Engineer

What are CNA Perks + Benefits

CNA Benefits Overview

One of the many advantages of working at CNA is the benefits program we offer you and your eligible dependents,
beginning on the first day of your employment. The program features a variety of plans that provide health care
benefits, well-being, disability and survivor protection, and 401(k) savings, among others. Below are highlights
of the offerings.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Diversity employee resource groups
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Employee stock purchase plan
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Generous PTO
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Relocation assistance
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Online course subscriptions available

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