Cloud Vulnerability Analyst
Applied Research Solutions
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AzureCloudCyber Security
About the role
- Assist in the monitoring and security hardening of a DevSecOps cloud environment
- Identify, validate, and mitigate vulnerabilities across Azure-based infrastructure and containerized workloads
- Leverage enterprise-grade security tools to perform vulnerability scanning, log correlation, threat hunting, and compliance reporting
- Contribute to secure DevSecOps pipelines by integrating automated security checks
- Maintain hardened baselines consistent with DoD and industry cybersecurity best practices
- Analyze threat intelligence, validate remediation actions, and collaborate with engineering teams
- Develop documentation, dashboards, and continuous improvement recommendations
Requirements
- Must be a US citizen
- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience)
- Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning tools such as ACAS, Tenable Nessus, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, or similar enterprise solutions
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure, including security architecture, identity management, and cloud configuration best practices
- Familiarity with DoD RMF (NIST SP 800-53 r5) and CMMC 2.0 / NIST SP 800-171 security control requirements
- Experience analyzing security events using SIEM platforms such as Microsoft Sentinel
- Strong understanding of vulnerability management principles, secure configuration baselines, and cybersecurity best practices
- Ability to create clear documentation, communicate findings, and collaborate effectively with DevSecOps, engineering, and compliance teams
Benefits
- Continuous mission support
- Competitive benefits package
- Awards and recognition program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
vulnerability scanningcloud securityDevSecOpsthreat huntingcompliance reportingsecurity architectureidentity managementvulnerability managementsecure configurationcybersecurity best practices
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationdocumentationcontinuous improvement
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in CybersecurityBachelor’s degree in Information TechnologyBachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceDoD RMFCMMC 2.0NIST SP 800-53 r5NIST SP 800-171