We are looking for Exposure Management Engineer / Exposure Risk Analyst - Remote / Telecommute for our client in Dallas, TX
Job Title: Exposure Management Engineer / Exposure Risk Analyst - Remote / Telecommute
Job Location: Dallas, TX
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
Pay Range: $95.48hr - $100.48hr
Requirement/Must Have:
- Strong understanding of attack surface management, vulnerability management, cloud security, identity security, and network fundamentals.
- Experience with CTEM-aligned workflows or continuous risk-reduction programs.
- Ability to interpret complex exposure data and translate it into actionable insights.
- Hands-on experience with exposure, vulnerability, or ASM tooling (ASM, CSPM, CIEM, VM scanners, EASM, attack path analysis tools).
- Knowledge of threat modeling, attacker techniques, and modern exploitation trends.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Responsibilities:
- Lead technical onboarding and configuration of the new exposure management platform.
- Coordinate data source integrations including cloud, identity, infrastructure, and vulnerability scanners.
- Validate ingestion accuracy, asset correlation, and exposure signal quality across environments.
- Partner with engineering, cloud, IAM, and application teams to ensure successful rollout and operational readiness.
- Assist in defining workflows, reporting structures, and remediation processes that align with CTEM cycles.
- Document integration steps, system behavior, and operational procedures to support long-term program maturity.
- Discover, map, and inventory external and internal attack surfaces across cloud, network, application, and SaaS environments.
- Identify unknown, shadow, misconfigured, or abandoned assets contributing to organizational exposure.
- Monitor asset changes and ensure continuous visibility into evolving environments.
- Prioritize remediation based on active threats, exploitability, data sensitivity, operational criticality, and compensating controls.
- Align validation and prioritization activities with CTEM cycle objectives.
- Partner with application, infrastructure, cloud, identity, and asset discovery teams to guide remediation plans.
- Track remediation progress and verify full resolution of exposures.
- Identify systemic or recurring issues and recommend long-term improvements.
- Contribute to scoping CTEM cycles and defining focus areas such as cloud posture, identity exposures, and internet-facing risks.
- Maintain standards, processes, and documentation for exposure management activities.
- Provide clear metrics and reporting to leadership on exposure trends, risk posture changes, and remediation performance.
- Support integration of exposure management activities into broader security architecture and operations.
- Partner with IAM teams to analyze privilege misuse, identity sprawl, and authentication weaknesses.
Skills:
- Attack Surface Management.
- Vulnerability Management.
- Cloud Security.
- Identity Security.
- Network Fundamentals.
- CTEM.
- ASM.
- CSPM.
- CIEM.
- VM Scanners.
- EASM.
- Attack Path Analysis.
- Threat Modeling.
Qualification And Education:
- 5+ years of experience in exposure management or related cybersecurity fields.
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Benefits
Our Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
- Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.
About Cynet Systems
Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.
As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.
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