Senior Vulnerability Management Engineer - Hybrid Contract

Calance, Inc.; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan (Anthem)

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Vision - VSP

401K VOYA

Job summary

Calance, Inc. seeks a Vulnerability Management Engineer in Plano, TX, for a 1-year contract with hybrid work. You will own vulnerabilities end-to-end, analyze risk using CVSS and threat intel, and coordinate remediation with infrastructure, apps, and cloud teams.

You will operate and optimize security platforms (Qualys VMDR, Tenable, Rapid7) and drive risk-based actions across the enterprise for resilience.

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of hands-on experience in vulnerability management or security engineering.
• Experience managing high volumes of findings in large, complex environments.
• Strong ability to influence technical teams without direct authority.

Responsibilities

• Own vulnerability findings end to end, from triage through validated closure.
• Assess real-world risk using CVSS, CISA KEV, EPSS, vendor advisories, and threat intelligence.
• Identify false positives, duplicates, accepted risks, and compensating controls.
• Engage system owners and drive remediation across infrastructure, application, and cloud teams.
• Track SLAs, escape high-risk exposures, and support response to actively exploited threats.
• Operate and optimize platforms such as Qualys VMDR, Tenable, or Rapid7, including dashboards and metrics.

Skills

Vulnerability management

Security engineering

Threat analysis

Tools

Qualys VMDR

Tenable

Rapid7

Windows

Linux

Cloud environments

Job description

Calance, Inc. seeks a Vulnerability Management Engineer in Plano, TX, for a 1-year contract with hybrid work. You will own vulnerabilities end-to-end, analyze risk using CVSS and threat intel, and coordinate remediation with infrastructure, apps, and cloud teams.

You will operate and optimize security platforms (Qualys VMDR, Tenable, Rapid7) and drive risk-based actions across the enterprise for resilience.