Senior Vulnerability Management & Security Lead (Houston)

Securance Consulting; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity consulting firm in Houston, TX is seeking a Senior IT Professional – Security / Vulnerability Management Analyst. The role involves overseeing vulnerability scanning, analyzing risk factors, and coordinating remediation across teams. Applicants should have an Associate's degree in a related field and 2+ years of experience in IT security. Core competencies include vulnerability management and security reporting. The position requires independent judgment and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 24 months of technology experience in IT security or supporting security.
• Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning platforms like Qualys, Tenable, or Rapid7.
• Experience coordinating remediation activities across technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee routine and ad-hoc vulnerability scanning of network infrastructure.
• Analyze vulnerability findings using CVSS, EPSS, exploit intelligence.
• Coordinate remediation activities with infrastructure, application, and operations teams.

Skills

Vulnerability management lifecycle

Security reporting and metrics

CVSS and exploit risk analysis

Technical risk communication

Education

Associate's degree in Computer Science, Management and Information Systems (MIS), Business, or related field

Tools

Qualys

Tenable

Rapid7

Job description

A cybersecurity consulting firm in Houston, TX is seeking a Senior IT Professional – Security / Vulnerability Management Analyst. The role involves overseeing vulnerability scanning, analyzing risk factors, and coordinating remediation across teams. Applicants should have an Associate's degree in a related field and 2+ years of experience in IT security. Core competencies include vulnerability management and security reporting. The position requires independent judgment and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits offered.