Threat and Vulnerability Management Consultant

Job Details
Threat and Vulnerability Management Consultant
Location: New York or New Jersey (Onsite)

Duration: 12+ Months Contract

Client: Bloomberg

Visa: USC

Responsibilities:

Conduct IT security assessments and collaborate with technical teams to evaluate vulnerabilities and implement effective controls.

Promote best practices for vulnerability management across traditional infrastructure and cloud environments.

Partner with business units to align security solutions with business needs and compliance requirements.

Standardize workflows, processes, and reporting to enhance remediation efforts.

Develop metrics and KPIs to measure the effectiveness of vulnerability remediation.

Enhance IT security management tools and solutions.

Communicate effectively with stakeholders to drive security initiatives.

Requirements:

5+ years of experience in IT operations, systems management, or IT security.

Expertise in enterprise network architectures, Linux/Windows OS, system administration, or software development.

Proficiency in vulnerability scanners (e.g., Rapid7, Qualys, Nessus, Bloodhound).

Knowledge of IT security best practices, including system hardening, Active Directory, and SDLC processes.

Familiarity with industry standards (NIST, CVE, CPE, CVSS).

Strong data analysis and risk-based decision-making skills.

Excellent project management and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Security, or related field.

2+ years of Python programming experience.

Experience with risk management frameworks