Sr. Vulnerability Analyst (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Sr. Vulnerability Analyst (Cybersecurity): Executing and improving the global vulnerability management program with an accent on risk-based assessment and attack surface reduction. Focus on designing scanning infrastructure, automating security operations with Python, and coordinating remediation efforts across global IT and application teams.

Location: Must be based in or able to work from Chicago, IL (Hybrid: 4 days in-office)

Salary: $121,550–$157,300

Company

hirify.global is a leading provider of global market infrastructure and tradable products, powering the global economy through cutting-edge trading and investment solutions.

What you will do

• Execute and continuously improve the risk-based vulnerability management program.
• Analyze scan results and coordinate remediation with global infrastructure and application teams.
• Design, operate, and maintain vulnerability scanning and assessment infrastructure.
• Drive automation and integration efforts to improve detection, analysis, and reporting efficiency.
• Serve as a senior technical escalation point for security tickets and risk acceptance.
• Present risk trends and escalation items to management and executive audiences.

Requirements

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Minimum 5 years in security or 3 years in security plus 2–3 years in core IT/systems administration.
• Expert-level experience with vulnerability management and cloud/SaaS security tooling (e.g., Qualys, Tenable, Rapid7, Wiz).
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Python.
• Solid background in Linux/Unix, Windows, Active Directory, and Entra ID.
• Availability to participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation.

Nice to have

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or Engineering.
• Information security certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, or GPEN.
• Experience with AI tooling (e.g., Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude Code) for workflow creation.
• Experience with reporting visualizations in Power BI, Sigma, or Snowflake.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work environment with 4 days in-office.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• 2:1 401(k) match up to 8% immediately upon hire.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan and annual incentive compensation.
• Paid parental leave, tuition assistance, and on-site fitness centers.
• Complimentary lunch, snacks, and coffee in the office.