Vanguard

SrVulnerabilityManagementAnalyst

Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Sr Vulnerability Management Analyst at Vanguard. Skills: Vulnerability Management, Attack Surface Management, Automation, Cloud Security, Risk Management. identifying, prioritizing, and managing vulnerabilities across Vanguard’s hybrid infrastructure. ensuring adherence to security hardening standards”

What You'll Achieve.

reduce risk; protect Vanguard and its clients from cyber security threats; informs remediation progress; outcome tracking

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

critical thinking; analytical & communication skills; Exceptional problem-solving ability

Eligibility Requirements

Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum of 5 years related work experience required, 2 years of experience managing vulnerabilities at scale, understanding of security frameworks, knowledge of CVSS, Expertise in at least 1 major cloud service provider, Prior experience automating processes, Analytical & communication skills, technical and security expertise

Nice to Have

Demonstrated passion for continuous learning, Experience with scripting and automation, Experience with Aqua, Palo Alto Prisma, Wiz, CrowdStrike, Tenable Nessus, or Qualys, Experience with Claude Code/Codex or Threat Modeling, Experience with risk controls and interacting with internal/external audit

What You'll Do.

and managing vulnerabilities across Vanguard’s hybrid infrastructure

ensuring adherence to security hardening standards

integration with AI-assisted remediation tooling

Leverage exposure assessment platforms to monitor Vanguard assets for vulnerabilities and security configuration weaknesses as part of CTEM implementation

Automate various aspects of VulnOps to help defend against AI-driven threats

Investigate false-positives and requests for risk-acceptance or risk-rating adjustment

Shape enforcement controls & guardrails

quickly iterate through VM lifecycle – creatively handle time-sensitive escalations

develop custom reports

and perform special investigations

Focus on continuous process improvement and identify opportunities for automation

fusion of disparate sources of security findings

and consistency of remediation owner experience.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with the SOC, Cyber Threat Intel, Offensive Security Team, and other stakeholders to refine prioritization, to validate impact of suspected vulnerabilities, to advise owners on mitigation strategies or compensating controls, and to provide accurate & timely reporting that informs remediation progress; Coordinate with Engineering platform team to tune scanning tools to improve visibility and to meet additional security objectives; Ability to own and lead cross-functional initiatives – including planning, execution, & outcome tracking

Communication Scope

analytical & communication skills; Solid communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across various seniority levels

Process & Methodology

planning, execution, & outcome tracking

Full Job Description

We’re excited for a Senior Vulnerability Management Analyst to join our high-energy team – to help shape the future of Vanguard’s attack surface management and VulnOps. This role sits at the intersection of security risk, automation, and emerging AI‑driven capabilities. If you’re a cybersecurity professional who thrives on critical thinking, challenging yourself, and shaping how humans and machines work together to reduce risk - this role is for you! You’ll be responsible for identifying, prioritizing, and managing vulnerabilities across Vanguard’s hybrid infrastructure – ensuring adherence to security hardening standards and integration with AI-assisted remediation tooling. The role requires strong analytical & communication skills, combined with technical and security expertise. This is a great opportunity to join a growing team – working in a fast-paced cross-functional environment to protect Vanguard and its clients from cyber security threats **Core Responsibilities (In this role you will)** * Leverage exposure assessment platforms to monitor Vanguard assets for vulnerabilities and security configuration weaknesses as part of CTEM implementation * Automate various aspects of VulnOps to help defend against AI-driven threats * Partner with the SOC, Cyber Threat Intel, Offensive Security Team, and other stakeholders to refine prioritization, to validate impact of suspected vulnerabilities, to advise owners on mitigation strategies or compensating controls, and to provide accurate & timely reporting that informs remediation progress * Investigate false-positives and requests for risk-acceptance or risk-rating adjustment * Shape enforcement controls & guardrails * In zero-day events, quickly iterate through VM lifecycle – creatively handle time-sensitive escalations, develop custom reports, and perform special investigations * Coordinate with Engineering platform team to tune scanning tools to improve visibility and to meet additional security objectives * Focus on

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