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Director – Vulnerability Management & Cloud Security Platform 2

Ampcus Inc · New York, NY · 4 wk ago
HybridOTHRFull-time

About the role

We are seeking a Director - Vulnerability Management & Cloud Security Platform to join a Cybersecurity Engineering Tools & Platforms team. This is a highly technical individual contributor role responsible for engineering, operating, and continuously improving enterprise vulnerability management and cloud security platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Own engineering and operational responsibility for enterprise vulnerability management and cloud security posture management platforms.
  • Administer and maintain enterprise security platforms, including platform health, upgrades, configuration, integrations, onboarding, access management, troubleshooting, and vendor support.
  • Improve platform scalability, reliability, automation, data quality, performance, and operational resilience.
  • Manage scanner infrastructure, agents, cloud connectors, platform configurations, tenant administration, and service health.
  • Support vulnerability scanning across servers, endpoints, databases, network devices, appliances, cloud environments, containers, and internet-facing assets.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure and networking teams on scanner deployment, routing, segmentation, firewall configuration, authenticated scanning, and connectivity troubleshooting.
  • Drive enterprise asset discovery, inventory reconciliation, CMDB integration, ownership validation, and coverage reporting.
  • Build automation using APIs, scripting, configuration management, dashboards, reporting workflows, and data pipeline integrations.
  • Integrate security platforms with CMDBs, ticketing systems, cloud platforms, enterprise reporting, and remediation workflows.
  • Enable vulnerability prioritization, remediation tracking, SLA management, exception handling, and critical vulnerability response.
  • Monitor platform health, create operational dashboards, support incident response, disaster recovery, business continuity, and vendor escalations.
  • Manage SSO, RBAC, privileged access, API tokens, service accounts, audit evidence, and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Troubleshoot issues involving scanners, agents, APIs, cloud connectors, identity systems, networking, firewalls, routing, and reporting platforms.
  • Develop automation using Python, Go, Java, or similar programming languages.
  • Mentor engineers and improve operational documentation, runbooks, and engineering standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline (or equivalent experience); advanced degree preferred.
  • 10-12 years of information security or related technology experience.
  • Experience supporting enterprise cybersecurity platforms within large organizations; financial services experience is preferred.
  • Strong experience operating vulnerability management, asset discovery, scanning, cloud security posture management, or cloud-native security platforms.
  • Hands-on experience supporting production environments, incident management, change management, platform monitoring, and lifecycle management.
  • Strong engineering background with automation, APIs, configuration management, and operational optimization.
  • Deep understanding of vulnerability management processes, remediation tracking, SLA governance, ownership validation, and exception management.
  • Strong networking knowledge including TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls, proxies, NAT, segmentation, packet flow analysis, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience scanning enterprise infrastructure including servers, endpoints, databases, network devices, appliances, containers, cloud assets, and internet-facing systems.
  • Knowledge of scanner architecture, authenticated scanning, credential management, agent health, and scan troubleshooting.
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, and GCP cloud environments including IAM, APIs, cloud connectors, and cloud security controls.
  • Experience integrating security platforms with CMDBs, ticketing systems, reporting platforms, enterprise dashboards, and cloud services.
  • Strong understanding of identity and access management including SSO, MFA, RBAC, privileged access, service accounts, and API security.
  • Programming experience with Python, Go, Java, or similar languages.
  • Experience troubleshooting distributed enterprise security platforms across networking, cloud, identity, APIs, and data pipelines.
  • Experience supporting audits, compliance reporting, production controls, and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, container security, image scanning, runtime visibility, registry integrations, and cloud-native asset inventory.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline (or equivalent experience); advanced degree preferred.
  • 10-12 years of information security or related technology experience.
  • Experience supporting enterprise cybersecurity platforms within large organizations; financial services experience is preferred.
  • Strong experience operating vulnerability management, asset discovery, scanning, cloud security posture management, or cloud-native security platforms.
  • Hands-on experience supporting production environments, incident management, change management, platform monitoring, and lifecycle management.
  • Strong engineering background with automation, APIs, configuration management, and operational optimization.
  • Deep understanding of vulnerability management processes, remediation tracking, SLA governance, ownership validation, and exception management.
  • Strong networking knowledge including TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls, proxies, NAT, segmentation, packet flow analysis, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience scanning enterprise infrastructure including servers, endpoints, databases, network devices, appliances, containers, cloud assets, and internet-facing systems.
  • Knowledge of scanner architecture, authenticated scanning, credential management, agent health, and scan troubleshooting.
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, and GCP cloud environments including IAM, APIs, cloud connectors, and cloud security controls.
  • Experience integrating security platforms with CMDBs, ticketing systems, reporting platforms, enterprise dashboards, and cloud services.
  • Strong understanding of identity and access management including SSO, MFA, RBAC, privileged access, service accounts, and API security.
  • Programming experience with Python, Go, Java, or similar languages.
  • Experience troubleshooting distributed enterprise security platforms across networking, cloud, identity, APIs, and data pipelines.
  • Experience supporting audits, compliance reporting, production controls, and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, container security, image scanning, runtime visibility, registry integrations, and cloud-native asset inventory.

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