Cybersecurity SME (Incident & Proactive Vulnerability Management) - W2 Role

Job Description: Job Title: Onsite Cybersecurity SME (Incident & Proactive Vulnerability Management)Work Location & Reporting Address: Warren, NJ (onsite)Contract duration: 6 monthsInterview mode: VirtualHow many rounds of interview: minimum 2 rounds.Job Details:Minimum years of experience needed in the required skills: 5 years of experienceMinimum over all work experience required: 8 yearsDomain: Cyber Security : Vulnerability ManagementAny certification required: Not mandatory but good to haveKey Qualifications:• Deep expertise in vulnerability management and major incident response• Hands-on experience with AI-powered vulnerability analysis and chained risk identification• Demonstrated leadership in cross-functional coordination and managing escalations Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skillsDetailed Job Description:• Drive proactive vulnerability management, leveraging AI-based tools (such as Mythos/Glasswing) to surface and correlate risks• Lead the response for high and critical vulnerabilities, coordinating war room efforts as needed• Serve as the primary point of contact for the client’s SOC, cybersecurity, and remediation teams• Work closely with both onsite and offshore VM teams, ensuring strong governance and effective knowledge sharing• Manage stakeholder engagement and handle escalations with confidence• Prioritize vulnerabilities based on business risk and ensure timely resolution