Vulnerability Management Engineer

Cisco

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Full-time
Posted
49 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Nov 20, 2026

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TL;DR · Vulnerability Management Engineer

The Vulnerability Management Engineer joins the Splunk Vulnerability Management team to secure products and critical infrastructure. This role involves performing vulnerability assessments, setting security standards, and turning complex security data into actionable insights. You will partner with engineering teams to address risks, navigate audits, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Key responsibilities include managing the vulnerability management lifecycle, prioritizing threats using threat modeling and CVSS scoring, and hardening cloud environments. Required technical skills include experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and SaaS architectures built on microservices. You will utilize tools such as Splunk, SPL, Tenable, Qualys, and Rapid7. Additionally, you will audit Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and CloudFormation while integrating security scanning into CI/CD pipelines to identify configuration errors before deployment.

What you'll do

  • Perform vulnerability assessments and manage the full vulnerability management lifecycle for complex infrastructure.
  • Prioritize security vulnerabilities based on business impact, technical risk, threat modeling, and CVSS scoring.
  • Partner with engineering teams to identify, address, and remediate critical security risks and fixes.
  • Apply configuration compliance standards like CIS Benchmarks and DISA STIGs to harden cloud and on-premise environments.
  • Navigate audits and compliance requirements to ensure the platform meets regulatory standards like PCI DSS and FedRAMP.
  • Secure containerized environments and orchestration platforms, specifically focusing on Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Use Splunk and SPL to query security data and build automated reporting dashboards for vulnerability tracking.
  • Integrate security scanning tools into CI/CD pipelines and audit Infrastructure as Code for configuration errors.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee).
  • 3+ years of experience in the vulnerability management lifecycle, including assessment, prioritization, and hands-on remediation.
  • Proven experience applying configuration compliance standards like CIS Benchmarks or DISA STIGs to harden infrastructure and cloud environments.
  • Demonstrated experience using threat modeling and CVSS scoring to prioritize vulnerabilities based on business impact and technical risk.
  • Experience securing containerized environments and orchestration platforms, specifically Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Technical experience with cloud operational models and security requirements of SaaS architectures built on microservices.
  • Experience using Splunk and SPL to query security data and build automated reporting dashboards (preferred).
  • Experience integrating security scanning in CI/CD pipelines and auditing Infrastructure as Code (preferred).

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