Remote - Vulnerability Management Specialist
A client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Vulnerability Management (VM) Specialist with hands-on experience in vulnerability scanning, assessment, and remediation. This position will focus on managing and integrating Rapid7 into the organization's security ecosystem.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
Required Skills & Experience
4-6 years of experience in Vulnerability Management or related cybersecurity roles
Strong hands-on experience with Rapid7 InsightVM
Knowledge of vulnerability scoring systems (CVSS), threat prioritization, and remediation practices
Experience working with ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow) and integrating with vulnerability platforms
Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, Linux), networking, and cloud environments (AWS/Azure)
Experience writing PostgreSQL queries leveraging InsightVM's dimensional data warehouse schema for advanced vulnerability reporting and analysis
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Excellent communication and documentation abilities
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Power BI experience for creating visual dashboards and reports
Scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation of scans and reporting
Exposure to SIEM platforms and correlation of vulnerability data with threat intelligence
Basic knowledge of compliance standards (e.g., PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, SOX)
Experience with other vulnerability tools (e.g., Qualys, Tenable)
Proficiency in Rapid7's Surface Command (CAASM), mapping asset-to-user relationships, exposure analysis, and scan gap assessments
Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH, Rapid7 certifications)
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
Required Skills & Experience
4-6 years of experience in Vulnerability Management or related cybersecurity roles
Strong hands-on experience with Rapid7 InsightVM
Knowledge of vulnerability scoring systems (CVSS), threat prioritization, and remediation practices
Experience working with ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow) and integrating with vulnerability platforms
Familiarity with operating systems (Windows, Linux), networking, and cloud environments (AWS/Azure)
Experience writing PostgreSQL queries leveraging InsightVM's dimensional data warehouse schema for advanced vulnerability reporting and analysis
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Excellent communication and documentation abilities
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Power BI experience for creating visual dashboards and reports
Scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation of scans and reporting
Exposure to SIEM platforms and correlation of vulnerability data with threat intelligence
Basic knowledge of compliance standards (e.g., PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, SOX)
Experience with other vulnerability tools (e.g., Qualys, Tenable)
Proficiency in Rapid7's Surface Command (CAASM), mapping asset-to-user relationships, exposure analysis, and scan gap assessments
Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CEH, Rapid7 certifications)
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.