Cybersecurity Engineer I/II (Vulnerability & Patch Management)

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JobgetherCybersecurity / IT
Remote within the United States; ability to work remotely from anywhere within the contiguous 48 states.Full-TimeMiddle
Salary$93,750–$175,000, depending on level, location, skills, experience, and education. L3 salary range of $93,750–$125,000 and L4 salary range of $123,750–$175,000.
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Experience
At least 2 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or a related cybersecurity role.
Required Skills
PythonBashLinuxComplianceNetworking

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or a related role.
  • Basic understanding of vulnerability management concepts (CVEs, CVSS, remediation, patch cycles).
  • Foundational knowledge of Windows and/or Linux operating systems.
  • Familiarity with networking concepts (IP addresses, ports, firewalls, traffic flows).
  • Exposure to vulnerability scanning tools such as Nessus, Qualys, or OpenVAS.
  • Introductory scripting experience with Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
  • Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate technical documentation.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT, or a related field preferred.
  • Valued certifications: CompTIA Security+, CompTIA IT Fundamentals, or cloud/security fundamentals.
  • Willingness to travel up to 20%, including to Fort Worth, Texas.

Responsibilities

  • Run vulnerability scans using platforms such as Nessus, Qualys, or similar tools.
  • Track, triage, research, and document vulnerabilities across enterprise systems, cloud environments, and applications.
  • Research CVEs and support risk prioritization by assessing business and technical impact.
  • Coordinate and track patch deployment across servers, endpoints, and network devices.
  • Maintain runbooks, procedures, and documentation for vulnerability and patch management processes.
  • Support security and compliance documentation related to frameworks such as NIST and SOX.
  • Partner with SOC and IT teams to align patching priorities with incident response activities.
  • Develop foundational scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or Bash to automate security and patch-management activities.
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$93,750–$175,000, depending on level, location, skills, experience, and education. L3 salary range of $93,750–$125,000 and L4 salary range of $123,750–$175,000.
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