Enterprise Security Posture Management Analyst

Black & Veatch

The Role

Overview

Manage vulnerability assessments and remediation across on‑prem, cloud, and hybrid systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • automation
  • vulnerability scanning
  • remediation
  • risk assessment
  • configuration review
  • reporting

Tasks

-Create and maintain metrics, dashboards, and reports on trends, remediation progress, and program effectiveness for senior leadership. -Drive automation initiatives for scanning, reporting, and compliance checks to enhance efficiency and scalability. -Enrich vulnerability data with threat intelligence, perform risk assessments, and manage escalations for critical issues, including zero-day vulnerabilities. -Coordinate remediation efforts with cross-functional teams, ensuring timely patching, configuration hardening, and mitigation strategies to reduce attack surfaces. -Detect, report, and provide oversight over end-of-life hardware and software. -Stay updated on industry trends, emerging threats, and best practices, recommending enhancements to security controls and tools. -Continually improve vulnerability and configuration management programs, including policies, procedures, and tools for continuous monitoring and remediation capabilities. -Perform configuration reviews to detect and prioritize risks in networks, systems, applications, and cloud infrastructures. -Conduct continuous vulnerability assessments and verify appropriate coverage is maintained across on premises and cloud environments.

Requirements

  • vulnerability management
  • cloud security
  • python
  • qualys
  • cissp
  • 6+ years

What You Bring

-Familiarity with threat intelligence, incident response, and security operations in fast-paced environments. -Analytical skills for risk assessment, data enrichment, and trend analysis. -6+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3-5 years focused on vulnerability and configuration management. -Track record of leading security assessments, tool implementations, and cross-team collaborations in enterprise settings. -Strong knowledge of configuration management standards and Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM). -Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field or equivalent experience. -All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations. -Proven experience managing vulnerability programs in on-premises, cloud (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), and hybrid environments. -Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, GIAC, or equivalent are highly desirable. -Curiosity to dig for root causes and find creative solutions to complex problems. -Excellent communication skills to explain risk to both technical and non-technical audiences and influence leaders across IT and the business. -Proficiency with vulnerability scanning and management tools like Qualys, Nessus, Tenable, Rapid7, or similar platforms. -Experience with scripting and automation languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for process optimization and integration.

The Company

About Black & Veatch

-Headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, it delivers multi‑billion‑dollar projects in energy, water, communications and industrial sectors. -The company’s portfolio spans landmark work—from power plants and water treatment systems to hydrogen and LNG facilities. -It handles full lifecycle services: from strategic advisory and engineering through procurement, construction and operations. -Its history features many firsts: early U.S. water and power infrastructure, the first U.S. hydrogen conversion project, and biosafety labs overseas.

Sector Specialisms

Power Delivery

Fuels

Power Generation

Water Solutions

Communications

Renewable Energy

Smart Grids

Digital Infrastructure

Environmental

Air Quality

Water Quality

Natural Capital

Climate Change

Infrastructure

Engineering

Procurement

Construction Management

Consulting

Project Management

Asset Modernization

Decommissioning

Levees and Flood Control

Pump Stations

Right-of-Way and Permitting

Remediation and Resiliency Projects

Visa Sponsorship

-visa sponsorship not available.

Security Clearance

-criminal/civil background check -drug screen -motor vehicle records search