Security Analyst / Engineer – Vulnerability Management

Hello Aspirants, C2C/W2 : : Security Analyst / Engineer – Vulnerability Management at Houston, TX (Onsite) : : 12+ Years Exp : : Only Locals Job Title: Security Analyst / Engineer – Vulnerability Management Location: Houston, TX Overview We are looking for a skilled Security Analyst/Engineer specializing in Vulnerability Management to strengthen our organization’s cybersecurity by identifying, assessing, prioritizing, and driving remediation of security vulnerabilities across systems, networks, and applications. You will work closely with IT, cloud, and application teams to reduce risk exposure and support a proactive security program aligned with industry Cybersecurity Framework and ISO/IEC 27001. Key Responsibilities Vulnerability Assessment Conduct regular vulnerability scans across infrastructure, networks, cloud environments, and applications Utilize automated tools and manual techniques to identify security weaknesses Validate scan results to eliminate false positives and ensure accuracy Risk Analysis & Prioritization Assess the potential impact and exploitability of identified vulnerabilities Prioritize remediation based on severity, business impact, and threat intelligence Align findings with risk management frameworks and organizational priorities Remediation Planning & Execution Develop actionable remediation plans in collaboration with system owners and engineering teams Recommend solutions such as patching, configuration changes, or compensating controls Track remediation progress and ensure timely closure of vulnerabilities Required Qualifications 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on vulnerability management Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Tenable Nessus, Qualys, or similar) Strong understanding of: o Common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) o Patch management processes o Network and system security fundamentals Familiarity with risk scoring methodologies such as CVSS Ability to analyze and interpret scan results and security data Preferred Qualifications Experience with cloud environments (especially Microsoft Azure or AWS) Knowledge of container and application security Security certifications such as CEH, Security+, or CISSP Experience supporting compliance and audit activities Key Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Effective communication and stakeholder engagement Attention to detail with a risk-based mindset Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Please inbox me at [Upgrade to PRO to see contact]