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Senior Vulnerability Management Specialist: 26-01527

Akraya Inc.San Jose, CA

$70 - $75 / hour

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Overview

Remote
On-site
Compensation
$70-$75/hour

Job Description

Primary Skills: Vulnerability Management (advanced), Risk Assessment (advanced), Incident Response (intermediate), Application Security (intermediate), Infrastructure Security (intermediate) Contract Type:  W2 Duration:  6+ Months with Possible extension Location: San Jose, CA or McLean, VA #LI-Remote Pay Range: $70 - $75 Per Hour on W2#LPJob Summary:Seeking an experienced Vulnerability Management professional with over 4 years of experience to partner directly with engineering product teams. This role involves making consistent risk-based decisions, managing vulnerability backlogs, and ensuring risk hygiene. The individual will act as the technical security point-of-contact, strategically prioritize risk reduction, drive vulnerabilities to remediation within SLA, and lead security during incidents. Responsibilities also include owning metrics and escalations, and identifying strategic improvements for resilience. Key Responsibilities:
  • Act as the technical security point-of-contact when partnering directly with engineering product teams.
  • Strategically prioritize the risk reduction of vulnerabilities.
  • Drive vulnerabilities to remediation within SLA.
  • Act as the lead security contact during incidents.
  • Own metrics and escalations, such as Time-To-Remediation and SLA adherence, to ensure visibility of engineering product team's risk posture.
  • Identify and implement strategic improvements and paved road solutions to improve resilience.
Must-Have Skills:
  • Vulnerability Management / Triage
  • Vulnerability Risk Assessment
  • Vulnerability Incident Response
  • Knowledge of application security vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10) and mitigation techniques
  • Knowledge of infrastructure vulnerabilities, mitigation techniques, and tooling (e.g. Spotlight Crowdstrike, Rapid7 Nexpose)
  • Dependability: Meets commitments, works independently, accepts accountability, handles change, sets personal standards, stays focused under pressure
  • Strong understanding of common security concepts that support root-cause analysis to make data-driven decisions on vulnerability patterns and trends
  • Ability to speak and communicate professionally
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related subject area
Industry Experience:
  • Candidates coming from Tech/Saas Industry are highly preferred 
ABOUT AKRAYAAkraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environmentMost recently, we were recognized Stevie Employer of the Year 2025, SIA Best Staffing Firm to work for 2025, Inc 5000 Best Workspaces in US (2025 & 2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)!Industry Leaders in Tech Staffing As Talent solutions provider for Fortune 100 Organizations, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires!Join Akraya Today! Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team!

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