Senior Vulnerability Management Engineer Cloud Security Lead

LPL Financial; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 101,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

LPL Financial is seeking a Senior Vulnerability Management Engineer to mature the vulnerability program across its environments, including cloud, on‑prem, and vendor ecosystems. You will partner with infrastructure, cloud, engineering, and application teams to ensure vulnerabilities are effectively managed.

The role focuses on defining processes, driving large initiatives, and improving KPIs while maintaining strong collaboration with security and IT stakeholders across the company.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of practical experience in information security within a large enterprise environment.
• 5+ years of vulnerability management experience with tools such as Qualys, InsightVM/Rapid7, Wiz, Nessus.

Responsibilities

• Lead vulnerability management activities across Windows, Linux, virtualization, databases, and cloud environments.
• Define and implement remediation processes, track open vulnerabilities, and escalate risks as needed.
• Drive enterprise‑level initiatives to mature the Vulnerability Management program.

Skills

Vulnerability management

Information security

Cloud security

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree

Tools

Qualys

InsightVM/Rapid7

Wiz

Nessus

XPanse

Prisma

Laceworks

Orca

Job description

LPL Financial is seeking a Senior Vulnerability Management Engineer to mature the vulnerability program across its environments, including cloud, on‑prem, and vendor ecosystems. You will partner with infrastructure, cloud, engineering, and application teams to ensure vulnerabilities are effectively managed.

The role focuses on defining processes, driving large initiatives, and improving KPIs while maintaining strong collaboration with security and IT stakeholders across the company.