Vulnerability Management Engineer — Remote

Apex Systems; Oxon Hill (MD); Remote; USD 83,000 - 165,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401K with company match

ESPP

HSA

Counseling services (EAP)

Certification discounts

Job summary

Everforth Apex is seeking a Vulnerability Management Engineer in the Oxon Hill, MD area with remote work options to support a large-scale system migration. You will identify, prioritize, and track remediation of security vulnerabilities using Qualys, coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure audit-ready documentation.

The role emphasizes strong communication, remediation planning, and reporting to leadership, with eligibility for a Public Trust clearance and onsite meetings in the

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a public trust suitability.
• Demonstrated experience with Qualys is mandatory.
• Experience with vulnerability assessment methodologies and risk analysis.
• Strong analytical skills for vulnerability prioritization and trend analysis.
• Must be located in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area for occasional onsite meetings.

Responsibilities

• Utilize Qualys to identify, prioritize, track, and validate remediation of security vulnerabilities.
• Monitor and manage Remediation Work Plans (RWPs) across the enterprise environment.
• Coordinate remediation efforts with system owners, cybersecurity teams, and enterprise administrators.
• Validate the closure of vulnerabilities and ensure remediation activities are documented in an audit-ready manner.
• Provide daily technical remediation support services.
• Analyze vulnerability findings for risk, accuracy, and remediation prioritization.
• Generate vulnerability reduction reports, trend analysis reports, and dashboards for leadership.
• Support internal and external audit events.

Skills

Qualys

Vulnerability assessment

Risk analysis

Audit readiness

Stakeholder communication

Public Trust eligibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 6+ years

Associate’s degree + 8+ years

Master’s degree + 4+ years

12+ years experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Qualys

Tenable

WebInspect

dbProtect

Tableau

Power BI

Splunk

Job description

Everforth Apex is seeking a Vulnerability Management Engineer in the Oxon Hill, MD area with remote work options to support a large-scale system migration. You will identify, prioritize, and track remediation of security vulnerabilities using Qualys, coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure audit-ready documentation.

The role emphasizes strong communication, remediation planning, and reporting to leadership, with eligibility for a Public Trust clearance and onsite meetings in the