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Vulnerability & Threat Intelligence Analyst

Vulnerability & Threat Intelligence Analyst

Software Guidance and Assistance, Inc.Frisco, TX, United States
14 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Vulnerability Analyst for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier clients in Frisco, TX.

We are seeking a highly skilled Vulnerability & Threat Intelligence Analyst to join our cybersecurity team. This role is responsible for conducting deep-dive vulnerability analysis, researching threats, and assessing organizational exposure across diverse environments. The ideal candidate will be naturally inquisitive, asking the right questions to understand exploitability, and will bring strong technical expertise across operating systems, networking, and middleware. Financial or banking sector experience is a plus, but not required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform vulnerability analysis across enterprise infrastructure and applications.
  • Conduct threat intelligence research to identify, analyze, and evaluate potential exposures.
  • Assess exploitability by asking critical questions such as "What do I need to do to expose this vulnerability?"
  • Research vulnerabilities and provide actionable guidance on remediation and risk reduction.
  • Maintain a strong working knowledge of networking fundamentals, servers, and middleware technologies .
  • Analyze and secure environments across Unix, Linux, and Windows platforms.
  • Collaborate with IT, Security, and Risk teams to prioritize and mitigate vulnerabilities.
  • Deliver clear reports and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Proven experience in vulnerability management and threat intelligence analysis .
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts, servers, and system administration (Unix, Linux, Windows) .
  • Deep expertise with middleware technologies .
  • Ability to critically assess vulnerabilities and determine organizational exposure.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a curious, investigative mindset.
  • Experience in the finance / banking industry preferred, but not required.
  • Preferred Skills

  • Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Qualys, Tenable, Rapid7 ).
  • Knowledge of regulatory and compliance frameworks (PCI-DSS, SOX, ISO 27001, NIST).
  • SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission : to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values : customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

    SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.

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