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Vulnerability Management Platform Engineer

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Vulnerability Management Platform Engineer in USA

  • Northern Trust
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Chicago, IL

Responsibilities

  • Support, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise vulnerability management and security platforms, including Qualys and Wiz.
  • Manage vulnerability scanning infrastructure, including scanners, agents, authentication, scan configurations, performance, and asset coverage.
  • Support Qualys Vulnerability Management and Policy Compliance, including security assessments, compliance policies, configuration controls, and reporting.
  • Support cloud security and vulnerability management capabilities in Microsoft Azure and other enterprise environments.
  • Assist with Kubernetes and container security, including vulnerability scanning, image assessments, and platform integrations.
  • Develop Python scripts, API integrations, and automation to improve platform efficiency and reduce manual work.
  • Support integrations among security platforms, asset management systems, and IT service management workflows.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot scanning failures, data ingestion, platform connectivity, integration issues, and data-quality gaps.
  • Support Attack Surface Management and exposure management capabilities, including asset discovery, external exposure, and security data enrichment.
  • Assist in evaluating AI-driven automation, security workflow improvements, platform upgrades, testing, migrations, and new security capabilities.
  • Maintain technical documentation, platform configurations, support procedures, and engineering runbooks.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of relevant experience, or equivalent practical experience, in vulnerability management, cybersecurity engineering, infrastructure security, cloud security, or a related technical discipline.
  • Hands-on experience supporting enterprise vulnerability management or security assessment platforms, preferably Qualys or equivalent technologies.
  • Experience configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting vulnerability scanners, agents, authentication, connectivity, and security platform issues.
  • Working knowledge of Windows, Linux, networking, and Microsoft Azure or equivalent cloud environments.
  • Understanding of vulnerability scanning, security assessments, and security configuration compliance.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities, with the ability to learn new security technologies.
  • Ability to work independently on routine technical issues and collaborate effectively with engineering teams.
  • Preferred experience with Qualys Vulnerability Management and Policy Compliance, Wiz, Microsoft Azure security, and cloud configuration assessments.
  • Basic experience with Python scripting, REST APIs, JSON, or security automation, with willingness to develop additional skills.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes, containers, container security technologies, Attack Surface Management, exposure management, security integrations, and AI-driven automation.
  • Experience supporting enterprise security platforms in large environments.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits through a 401k and pension, medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, disability coverage, paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life and accident insurance, and voluntary and well-being benefits.
  • Discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.
  • Flexible and collaborative work culture with organizational mobility, accessible senior leaders, and an inclusive workplace.
  • Reasonable accommodation support is available during the employment process.

Northern Trust

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