CareerPlan

Vulnerability Analyst

USAFull-time$120k–$160k2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Conduct vulnerability assessments, analyze scan results, and drive remediation across on-premises, cloud, network, endpoint, and application environments to reduce cyber risk.

Role type

Senior IC vulnerability analyst

Builds

Vulnerability management program and risk reduction

Domain

Cybersecurity / Vulnerability Management

Required skills

Vulnerability management frameworks, CVSS scoring, risk-based prioritization, remediation workflows, enterprise vulnerability management platforms, operating systems, networking concepts, cloud technologies, security architectures, log analysis, security event investigation, threat intelligence, asset discovery, patching coordination

Preferred skills

AWS, Azure, GCP, threat intelligence platforms, scripting/automation (PowerShell, Python, Bash), asset management/CMDB platforms, NIST, CIS Controls, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS

Technologies

Tenable, Qualys, Wiz, SentinelOne, Tanium, Kenna, AWS, Azure, GCP, Bash, PowerShell, Python

Responsibilities

Conduct vulnerability assessments across diverse environments; analyze and validate scan results to assess business risk; monitor emerging threats and advisories; collaborate with teams to drive timely remediation; track remediation and report on trends, risk reduction, and SLAs; identify and decommission end-of-life systems; configure and optimize scanning platforms; analyze logs and threat data for exposures; support exception reviews and risk acceptance; assist incident response with vulnerability context; develop management documentation and runbooks; lead cross-functional remediation meetings to drive findings to closure.