Security Engineer - Vulnerability Management

Job Description

• This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Security Engineer - Vulnerability Management in India. This role sits at the core of a global security organization focused on protecting large-scale cloud and on-premise infrastructure from evolving threats. You will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and helping remediate vulnerabilities across a complex and rapidly expanding attack surface. Working closely with engineering, compliance, and infrastructure teams, you will strengthen security posture through structured vulnerability management practices and scalable automation. The environment is highly technical and collaborative, requiring strong analytical thinking and hands-on security expertise. You will play a key role in improving visibility into security risks, driving remediation efforts, and enhancing overall security maturity. This position also involves contributing to strategic security roadmaps and helping define better, more efficient vulnerability detection and response processes.
• Accountabilities You will be responsible for identifying and managing vulnerabilities across cloud and on-prem environments while supporting remediation efforts and strengthening overall security operations. Design and implement vulnerability management solutions to identify risks across infrastructure and applications Conduct vulnerability assessments, impact analysis, and perimeter scanning using tools such as Tenable and Qualys Validate findings, reduce false positives, and provide actionable remediation recommendations Monitor and report on vulnerability management metrics and security posture across internal and external systems Collaborate with compliance teams to ensure scanning, reporting, and remediation processes meet regulatory standards Support automation and process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency in vulnerability detection and response Develop security policies, frameworks, and capability roadmaps aligned with organizational security goals Provide mentorship and guidance while staying updated on emerging threats, attack techniques, and mitigation strategies Requirements You bring strong hands-on experience in vulnerability management and cloud security, with the ability to operate in complex, large-scale IT environments. 5+ years of experience in vulnerability management, security risk assessment, or related cybersecurity roles Strong experience in cloud security, particularly AWS, including defining and implementing security controls Expertise in vulnerability scanning, impact analysis, and remediation using tools such as Tenable and Qualys Solid understanding of Linux (RedHat/CentOS) and Windows Server environments Experience identifying and managing critical vulnerabilities, including zero-day threats Strong scripting or programming skills in languages such as Python, Bash, Ruby, Java, C/C++, or Perl Familiarity with security frameworks such as CIS, NIST, PCI-DSS, and ISO 27001 Knowledge of CVSS, CWE, and vulnerability scoring methodologies Experience with tools such as Jira, ServiceNow, and reporting/monitoring platforms Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills in cross-functional environments Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience (preferred) Bonus: experience with penetration testing, Tanium, BurpSuite, or AI-driven security use cases Benefits Fully remote work from India with occasional team interactions as needed Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives Health and wellness benefits tailored to employee needs Retirement and savings programs (where applicable) Equity participation and employee stock purchase opportunities Paid time off and parental leave support Flexible working culture supporting work-life balance Access to learning resources, upskilling, and career development opportunities Inclusive environment with employee resource groups and diversity initiatives
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