Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cloudflare is on a mission to help build a better Internet and operates one of the world’s largest networks. The Vulnerability Management Engineer will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and supporting the remediation of vulnerabilities across Cloudflare's infrastructure and cloud environments, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
- Conduct vulnerability scanning, and perform in-depth analysis of findings from scanning tools (e.g., Qualys, Nessus, Rapid7), to verify accuracy, identify systemic patterns, and filter out false positives
- Triage, validate and prioritise vulnerabilities using risk based approaches to determine real business impact, and working with engineering and compliance teams to agree remediation actions and timelines
- Develop, document, and deliver technical remediation guidance and solutions to enable application and infrastructure teams to remediate efficiently and consistently
- Support DOD IL4 and Fedramp preparation, by ensuring vulnerability management processes, evidence, reporting, and controls meet regulatory and assurance expectations
- Work closely with engineering and service teams to embed vulnerability management into delivery pipelines, operational processes and change management
- Establish strong relationships with engineering teams to track and report status and remediation progress
- Manage and track the remediation backlog, maintaining focus on risk reduction and measurable progress
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of vulnerability management standards, procedures, and playbooks, ensuring alignment with IL4, Fedramp and other compliance requirements
Skills
- Solid understanding of DoD Impact level IL4, FedRAMP, SOC-2, and PCI frameworks
- 3+ years Vulnerability Management experience in a heavily regulated environment
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or security certifications in a related field
- Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical teams
- A strong understanding of CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) and how to apply risk assessment methodologies in a business context to support remediation
- Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanning platforms (e.g., Qualys, Nessus, Rapid7 InsightVM)
- Strong analytical skills to identify patterns in data and distinguish between theoretical risk and actual exploitability
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automation
- Proficiency in using ticketing tools like JIRA for managing tickets and tasks
- Hands on experience with Infrastructure pentesting tools
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