Vulnerability Management & Security Analyst

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation; East Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 81,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

401(k)

HSA

FSAs

Career development

Incentive bonus

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Parental leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Security Analyst in East Peoria, IL to manage vulnerability lifecycles, collect data from security tools, and report on trends. You will liaise with Corporate Cybersecurity and business partners to strengthen security processes and visibility across the global environment.

The role requires collaboration with SOC, engineering, and IT to enhance detection, response, and remediation capabilities, including occasional shifts and 24x7 monitoring coverage.

Qualifications

• Requires a degree or certification in a computer-related field, or 2–4 years of IT security experience.
• Experience with ServiceNow and its integrations.
• Knowledge of vulnerability remediation and security event analysis.
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework and threat trends.

Responsibilities

• Lead vulnerability management programs and improve web application protection.
• Collaborate with IT and security teams to implement detection logic.
• Analyze security events, prepare stakeholder reports, and track remediation.
• Engage with auditors and management to provide guidance and metrics.

Skills

ServiceNow

Security analytics

Communication skills

MITRE ATT&CK

Vulnerability remediation

Threat detection

Data visualization

Python

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Education

Computer-related degree

Certification

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Security Analyst in East Peoria, IL to manage vulnerability lifecycles, collect data from security tools, and report on trends. You will liaise with Corporate Cybersecurity and business partners to strengthen security processes and visibility across the global environment.

The role requires collaboration with SOC, engineering, and IT to enhance detection, response, and remediation capabilities, including occasional shifts and 24x7 monitoring coverage.