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Senior Threat and Vulnerability Engineer
Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid)
6-Month Contract
Job ID 25-09535
Solugenix is assisting a client in their search for a Senior Threat and Vulnerability Engineer. This is a 6-month contract opportunity based in Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid).
The Client Information Security is looking for a Cyber Security professional to assess the current threat landscape, identify threats to systems and infrastructure and facilitate appropriate countermeasures and mitigations. Conduct vulnerability assessment to Client potential security flaws and vulnerabilities. Prioritizes security risks for remediation and collaborates with system and application owners on remediation. Work closely with other Cyber Security team members.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in information security, Computer Science or Business.
- Experience: 3 years in an information security-related role.
- Knowledge of vulnerability management best practices, including NIST, ISO, PCI, OWASP, and CIS.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced knowledge of vulnerability and penetration testing technologies and techniques.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with internal teams and stakeholders.
- Data analysis, metrics development and reporting.
- Certification in one or more of the following: CISSP, CISM, CISA, or equivalent (preferred).
Job Functions:
- Coordinates penetration tests, vulnerability scanning, finding assessments and delivery of findings to stakeholders.
- Collaborates with analysts, asset stakeholders, and administrators to determine vulnerability remediation and mitigation tactics.
- Help conduct targeted penetration tests, verify findings, and confirm remediations.
- Participate in Red Team activities.
- Review current active Cyber threats and vulnerabilities and how it impact the client.
Pay Range for CA, CO, IL, NJ, NY, WA, and DC: $65/hour to $70/hour. Starting rate of pay offered may vary depending on factors including but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience.
Solugenix will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and Ordinance. Applicants do not need to disclose their criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if we are concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, applicants will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
About The Client
Our client is a trusted Payments and Data Company.
About Solugenix
Solugenix is a leader in IT services, delivering cutting-edge technology solutions, exceptional talent, and managed services to global enterprises. With extensive expertise in highly regulated and complex industries, we are a trusted partner for integrating advanced technologies with streamlined processes. Our solutions drive growth, foster innovation, and ensure compliance—providing clients with reliability and a strong competitive edge.
Recognized as a 2024 Top Workplace, Solugenix is proud of its inclusive culture and unwavering commitment to excellence. Our recent expansion, with new offices in the Dominican Republic, Jakarta, and the Philippines, underscores our growing global presence and ability to offer world-class technology solutions. Partnering with Solugenix means more than just business—it means having a dedicated our financial client focused on your success in today's fast-evolving digital world.
Salary : $65 - $70