Pay Range:
$70.00hr - $75.00hr Job Overview: Our client is seeking a Risk and Vulnerability Analyst to support vulnerability assessment and risk analysis activities. This role is responsible for conducting vulnerability scanning and analysis, supporting remediation efforts, supporting scanning operations, and helping improve enterprise visibility into security weaknesses and cyber risks.
Responsibilities Include:
Perform vulnerability assessments and assist security scanning across operating systems, databases, web applications, and enterprise infrastructure. Analyze vulnerabilities and support development of remediation recommendations. Support cloud compliance scans and assessment activities. Help troubleshoot scanning issues and support maintenance of vulnerability scanning tools, consoles, and configurations. Support automated and scheduled scanning activities, including scan planning, execution, and reporting. Support ad hoc or emergency vulnerability scanning in support of incident investigation and response activities. Create and maintain scan reports, data feeds, scan policies, repositories, and user access/roles for assessment tools. Support API Client and scanning, and integration of assessment data into third-party tools. Coordinate with the security operations team to support tool operations, testing, and vulnerability management activities.
Required Skills and Experience:
Information Security-related experience (5+ years). Software Vulnerability Management related experience (3+ years). Experience troubleshooting vulnerability scan tools and scan configurations (3+ years). Experience with automation supporting vulnerability assessment operations (3+ years). Experience supporting Information System Vulnerability Management (ISVM) scans and compliance activities (3+ years). Experience with API Client and security scanning (3+ years). Experience and proficiency with Microsoft, SharePoint, and Power BI (5+ years). Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities (5+ years). Strong verbal and written communication skills (5+ years). Ability to work independently with minimal direction and as a team (5+ years). Highly motivated and self-directed (5+ years).
Benefits:
Our Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Health Savings Account (HSA) Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term) Life and AD&D Insurance Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law) Supplemental Insurance Plans Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Employee Wellness Programs Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws. About Cynet Systems Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia. As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.
