Senior Vulnerability Management Architect

Cloudflare; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Stock Participation Plan

Flexible Paid Time Off

Job summary

Cloudflare is hiring a Lead Vulnerability Management Engineer in Austin to own the VM program architecture, systems design, and long-term technology strategy across global infrastructure. You will drive the evaluation of security tech, integration across the stack, and the development of scalable remediation workflows.

The role emphasizes AI-driven automation, collaboration with engineering and product teams, and risk reduction through advanced vulnerability management practices.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Vulnerability Management, in a senior or lead capacity.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Security.
• Strong communication and collaboration with engineering teams.
• Experience using AI to develop and manage complex workflows and applications.
• Proven experience supporting GRC/audit cycles (PCI-DSS, SOC-2, ISO 27001).

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical lead for the Vulnerability Management program, providing architectural guidance and mentoring team members on complex technical challenges.
• Lead architecture, systems design, technology evaluation, and systems integration for the global VM program across the technology stack.
• Oversee and conduct advanced vulnerability scanning, validate findings, filter false positives, and prioritize critical risks.
• Collaborate with technology owners to drive remediation or mitigation of complex vulnerabilities.
• Design and implement AI-driven solutions to manage the vulnerability lifecycle and automate repetitive tasks.

Skills

Vulnerability Management

Security Architecture

Cloud Security

AI in Security

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Security

Tools

Qualys

Nessus

Rapid7 InsightVM

Job description

Cloudflare is hiring a Lead Vulnerability Management Engineer in Austin to own the VM program architecture, systems design, and long-term technology strategy across global infrastructure. You will drive the evaluation of security tech, integration across the stack, and the development of scalable remediation workflows.

The role emphasizes AI-driven automation, collaboration with engineering and product teams, and risk reduction through advanced vulnerability management practices.