Vulnerability Management Analyst

DataStaff, Inc. is in need of a Vulnerability Management Analyst for a long-term contract opportunity with one of our direct clients in Richmond, VA.*This position is hybrid; 2-3 days will be onsiteJob Description:Our client is seeking a Risk and Vulnerability Analyst to support vulnerability assessment and risk analysis activities. This role is responsible for conducting vulnerability scanning and analysis, supporting remediation efforts, supporting scanning operations, and helping improve enterprise visibility into security weaknesses and cyber risks.Responsibilities:Perform vulnerability assessments and assist with security scanning across operating systems, databases, web applications, and enterprise infrastructureAnalyze vulnerabilities and support development of remediation recommendationsSupport cloud compliance scans and assessment activitiesHelp troubleshoot scanning issues and support maintenance of vulnerability scanning tools, consoles, and configurationsSupport automated and scheduled scanning activities, including scan planning, execution, and reportingSupport ad hoc or emergency vulnerability scanning in support of incident investigation and response activitiesCreate and maintain scan reports, data feeds, scan policies, repositories, and user access/roles for assessment toolsSupport API discovery and scanning, and integration of assessment data into third-party toolsCoordinate with the Security Operations team to support tool operations, testing, and vulnerability management activitiesRequired Skills:5 Years - Information Security-related experience3 Years - Software Vulnerability Management-related experience3 Years - Experience troubleshooting vulnerability scan tools and scan configurations3 Years - Experience with automation supporting vulnerability assessment operations3 Years - Experience supporting Information System Vulnerability Management (ISVM) scans and compliance activities3 Years - Experience with API discovery and security scanning5 Years - Experience and proficiency with Microsoft, SharePoint and Power BI5 Years - Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities5 Years - Excellent verbal and written communication skills5 Years - Ability to work independently with minimal direction and as a team5 Years - Highly motivated and self-directedThis position is available on a corp-to-corp basis or as a W2 position with a competitive benefits package. DataStaff, Inc. offers medical, dental and vision coverage options as well as paid vacation, sick and holiday leave. As many of our opportunities are long-term, we also have a 401k program available for employees after 6 months.