Cyber Defense Engineer — Vulnerability & Cloud Security

Clarivate Analytics US LLC; Overland Park (KS); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarivate Analytics US LLC in Overland Park, KS is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join our Cyber Defense team. You will design, implement, and operationalize security capabilities across the organization, partnering with IT and security teams to strengthen our posture.

The role emphasizes threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, and collaboration on Blue/Red Team exercises. Candidates should have 5+ years in cybersecurity and hands-on experience with cloud and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or equivalent, relevant work experience.
• 5+ years of experience in a cybersecurity role within enterprise and/or cloud environments.
• 1+ years' experience using Qualys.

Responsibilities

• Define security requirements and implement capabilities aligned with security strategy.
• Conduct POV efforts for new cybersecurity tools and drive operational readiness.
• Analyze IT projects and roadmaps to identify security dependencies, gaps, and risks.
• Maintain the integrity and accuracy of consolidated vulnerability data within the central platform.
• Assist in tuning scanning tools, adjusting detection policies, and improving asset coverage.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of the vulnerability management lifecycle and supporting processes.
• Design mitigating controls to address emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
• Provide security advisory services and recommendations based on industry best practices.
• Respond to security incidents and escalations from our SOC.
• Participate in Blue and Red Team exercises to strengthen internal security readiness.

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

Cloud security knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or equivalent, relevant work experience

Tools

Qualys

Job description

Clarivate Analytics US LLC in Overland Park, KS is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join our Cyber Defense team. You will design, implement, and operationalize security capabilities across the organization, partnering with IT and security teams to strengthen our posture.

The role emphasizes threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, and collaboration on Blue/Red Team exercises. Candidates should have 5+ years in cybersecurity and hands-on experience with cloud and