
Career Decision: Vulnerability Management Analyst vs. Security Analyst
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The author recently applied for a Security Analyst position, but due to their experience with VM (Vulnerability Management) tools like Nessus and automation tools like Tines, the company believes they would be perfect for a Vulnerability Management Analyst role. The author previously worked as a SOC Analyst for less than a year and was involved in various projects, including VM. They hold SC200 and CCNA certifications. The author is particularly interested in malware analysis and incident response but is considering accepting the VM position to avoid unemployment.