Cloud Vulnerability Remediation Analyst

We are seeking a Cloud Vulnerability Remediation Analyst to support enterprise cloud security operations for the Texas Department of Transportation. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in cloud environments, vulnerability management, and security remediation activities., * Review and analyze vulnerability findings in cloud-hosted resources using approved scanning tools

• Assess risk impact and applicability across cloud infrastructure and platform services
• Execute remediation actions including patching, configuration changes, and security hardening
• Validate remediation results and ensure successful closure of vulnerability tickets
• Perform cloud patching and update activities for supported workloads
• Implement compensating controls when vendor patches are unavailable
• Maintain remediation tasks and change records for audit and compliance requirements
• Follow change management and security remediation procedures
• Provide status updates, documentation, and evidence for audits and leadership reporting
• Collaborate with Security, Cloud, and Application teams to resolve complex vulnerabilities
• Identify recurring issues and recommend process improvements

• 3+ years IT experience with cloud infrastructure, system administration, or vulnerability remediation
• 3+ years experience in enterprise cloud environments
• Strong understanding of vulnerability remediation, patching, and hardening
• Experience with ITSM and change management processes
• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills
• Ability to follow security and remediation procedures, * Experience with enterprise vulnerability management and SLAs
• Knowledge of cloud security posture management and security baselines
• Cloud/security certifications (AWS, Azure, Security+, etc.)