Golden Prospects by YMP

Vulnerability Engineer

Golden Prospects by YMP

full-time

Posted on:

Location Type: Remote

Location: New JerseyUnited States

Visit company website

Explore more

AI Apply
Apply

Salary

💰 $90,000 - $110,000 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Responsible for identifying, analyzing, prioritizing, and remediating security vulnerabilities across Windows and Linux server environments.
  • Supports the organizations security posture by ensuring timely identification, analysis, and remediation of vulnerabilities across middleware platforms.
  • Collaborates with the ITVM team to review weekly/biweekly scan reports, validate findings, and translate them into actionable remediation tasks.
  • Prepares detailed remediation plans including impact assessments, risk evaluations, timelines, and required resource coordination.
  • Executes configuration level hardening and applies vendor fix packs on middleware technologies such as JBoss, Tomcat, IBM Client, and WebSphere.
  • Ensures all remediation activities follow structured change management processes, maintaining system stability and preventing service disruptions.
  • Coordinates with cross functional teams including application, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure smooth implementation and validation.
  • Maintains comprehensive documentation for all remediation activities, configurations, approvals, and compliance requirements.
  • Monitors and prioritizes high severity vulnerabilities to meet organizational security SLAs and regulatory expectations.
  • Utilizes vendor support IDs to download patches, engage vendor support, and resolve complex middleware remediation issues.
  • Contributes to continuous improvement of vulnerability management processes through analysis, feedback, and proactive security hardening.

Requirements

  • Familiarity with Vulnerability scanning platforms and a good understanding of network fundamentals, firewalls, authentication, and encryption.
  • Understanding of CVEs, CVSS scoring, zero day vulnerabilities, and threat exposure.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Windows Server and Linux Server administrations.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
security vulnerability analysisremediation planningconfiguration hardeningWindows Server administrationLinux Server administrationmiddleware technologiesvendor fix packsvulnerability scanningrisk evaluationchange management
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationdocumentationproblem-solvingorganizational skills