Product Security Engineer – Vulnerability Management (SBOM)

Intellias; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 135,920 - 203,880; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services firm is seeking a Contract Product Security Engineer to enhance vulnerability management practices. This mid-senior level role involves reviewing and triaging vulnerabilities identified through Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) analysis, collaborating with technical teams for risk assessment, and utilizing scripting for automation. Candidates should have strong analytical skills and experience in product security. The salary range is $135,920.00 – $203,880.00, and the position is based in Mayfield Heights, OH.

Qualifications

• Experience in product security is essential.
• Proficiency in Python or similar scripting language for automation is required.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are necessary.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams is important.

Responsibilities

• Review vulnerabilities identified through SBOM scanning tools.
• Assess vulnerability severity and prioritize remediation efforts.
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams for resolution.
• Monitor vulnerability status for timely closure.
• Develop scripts to enhance vulnerability management processes.
• Maintain documentation of findings and actions taken.

Skills

Product security experience

Python or another scripting language for automation

Strong analytical skills

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Tools

SBOM management tools (e.g., Dependency Track)

Job description

Product Security Engineer – Vulnerability Management (SBOM)

We are looking for a Contract Product Security Engineer to support vulnerability management initiatives within a product security organization. This role is ideal for a security professional who enjoys hands‑on analysis, structured problem‑solving, and improving security processes through automation and collaboration. You will work closely with engineering and security teams to help identify, assess, and prioritize security risks across software components.

The focus of this project is vulnerability management through Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) analysis. The engineer will review and triage vulnerabilities identified by SBOM scanning tools, assess risk and severity, and support remediation efforts in partnership with cross‑functional teams. The role also includes enhancing vulnerability management workflows through scripting and automation, as well as maintaining clear documentation to ensure traceability and compliance within a structured development environment.

Requirements

• Prior experience working in product security
• Proficiency in Python or another scripting language for automation
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional technical teams

Nice to Have

• Experience with vulnerability management programs
• Experience working in a regulated industry
• Familiarity with SBOM management tools, such as Dependency Track or similar platforms

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and triage vulnerabilities identified through SBOM scanning tools
• Assess vulnerability severity and support risk‑based prioritization of remediation efforts
• Collaborate with engineering, security, and product teams to drive resolution
• Monitor and track vulnerability status to ensure timely and effective closure
• Develop or leverage scripts and automation to enhance vulnerability management processes
• Maintain accurate documentation of findings, actions taken, and outcomes

This role offers the opportunity to work hands‑on in product security, contributing directly to improving vulnerability management practices. You will collaborate with experienced technical teams, apply automation to real‑world security challenges, and gain exposure to security work in complex and regulated environments.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

Location

Mayfield Heights, OH

Salary

$135,920.00 – $203,880.00