Senior Cybersecurity Engineer – Vulnerability Management

3 days ago


Manama, Manama, Bahrain Virtu Thinko Full time 10,000 - 12,000 per year

Role Purpose

Owns and leads the unified vulnerability and patch management service across all organizational assets. Responsible for end-to-end delivery, governance, reporting, and KPI compliance in line with defined risk-management and regulatory frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead vulnerability lifecycle management using Qualys VMDR integrated with ServiceNow.

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  • Oversee asset discovery, scanning, prioritization, and remediation across servers, endpoints, and applications.

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  • Define and enforce patching strategy, ensuring CVSS-based remediation within SLA thresholds (7 / 14 / 30-day windows).

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  • Supervise manual patching of production systems, validate rollback plans, and coordinate maintenance windows.

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  • Generate weekly and monthly KPI dashboards, tracking open vulnerabilities, SLA compliance, and risk scores.

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  • Align with compliance standards — ISO 27001, NIST 800-40, CIS v8, PCI DSS — and prepare audit-ready evidence.

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  • Mentor and train the junior team on vulnerability analysis, patch deployment, and incident response.

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  • Coordinate escalations, change control, and documentation with Information Security and IT Governance teams.

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  • Contribute to continuous-improvement initiatives and regulatory reporting.

Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field.

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  • 5+ years' experience in vulnerability management and patch operations.

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  • Proven expertise with Qualys, ServiceNow, and enterprise patch-management tools (SCCM, Ansible, WSUS).

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  • Strong knowledge of CVSS scoring, threat intelligence correlation, and risk prioritization.

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  • Familiarity with ITIL change / incident processes.

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  • Certifications preferred: CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CompTIA Security+, or Qualys VMDR Specialist.

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  • Strong leadership, documentation, and stakeholder-communication skills.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: BD1, BD2, per month



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