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Vulnerability Assessment Analyst

IBM X-Force · Cambridge, MA

Compensation

$63k–$82kper year
$63k$82k
Entry Level
RemoteFull-timeOffensive Security
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Companies hire you to hack their own systems before real hackers do.

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📋About the Role

Run network and host-based vulnerability scans, analyze findings, prioritize remediation, and track remediation progress. Support compliance reporting for vulnerability management programs.

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