Vulnerability Analyst

Apply now: Vulnerability Analyst, location is Remote. The start date is ASAP for this 6 month contract-to-hire position.Job Title: Vulnerability AnalystLocation-Type: RemoteStart Date Is: ASAPDuration: 6-month contract-to-hireCompensation Range: $50-$55/hour W2Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, 401KMust be authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for sponsorship .Job Description:Support vulnerability management and production operations by identifying, tracking, and reporting security risks while ensuring compliance within regulated environments.Day-to-Day Responsibilities:Pull vulnerability data from tools (e.g., Wiz, scans, databases)Normalize, clean, and reconcile data across multiple sourcesIdentify high-priority risks vs. noise across large datasetsBuild, maintain, and track POA&Ms (Plans of Action & Milestones)Assign ownership and monitor remediation progress with application teamsDocument exceptions, deviations, and compliance artifactsProduce risk summaries and reports for stakeholdersMonitor production alerts and incidents (e.g., PagerDuty)Ensure resolution and document root cause analyses (RCAs)Identify opportunities to reduce alert noise and improve automationRequirements:Must-Haves:Strong experience in vulnerability management (identification, tracking, prioritization)Hands-on experience with Wiz (vulnerability scanning tool)Experience creating and managing POA&MsExperience with FedRAMP or regulated environmentsAbility to reconcile and normalize data from multiple tools/sourcesExperience managing large volumes of vulnerabilities (hundreds to thousands)Strong cross-functional collaboration with engineering/application teamsExcellent documentation and reporting skillsMust have a Bachelor's DegreeNice-to-Haves:AWS cloud and cloud security experienceExperience with continuous monitoring (ConMon) programsFamiliarity with automation of security or reporting processesExperience improving alerting systems and reducing operational noise