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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Information Security Engineer II - **Company:** Dairy Farmers of America - **Location:** Kansas City, MO, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Networking Hardware, Cloud Services, Software Vulnerability Management, Cloud Platform System, Azure Security Center, Information Technology, Network Server, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** September 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/b23e5bf8-7f3a-4145-a17d-df8610a7fe4f ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science or related field preferred, or equivalent combination of education, certifications, and hands-on vulnerability management experience may be considered in lieu of a degree * 3 or more years' experience with a strong focus on vulnerability management, specifically experience: * managing the full vulnerability lifecycle * interpreting vulnerability data using CVEs, CVSS, exploitability, and threat intelligence * coordinating remediation across infrastructure, endpoint, network, application, and cloud teams * developing and maintaining vulnerability metrics, dashboards, and executive-level reporting * aligning vulnerability management activities with security frameworks such as NIST-800-53 * supporting enterprise vulnerability scanning platforms * managing external service providers * working with Operation Technology devices in manufacturing * implementing and managing enterprise vulnerability scanning platforms * integrating vulnerability management with ticketing, workflow, or ITSM platforms * leveraging Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for vulnerability and exposure management * working in the Dairy, Food and Beverage or Consumer Products industry Exposure to OT, ICS, or manufacturing environments preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Vulnerability lifecycle management: discovery, analysis, prioritization, remediation, and risk acceptance * Risk-based vulnerability prioritization using CVEs, CVSS, exploitability, and threat intelligence * Vulnerability exception handling and compensating control assessment * Vulnerability aging, SLA management, and remediation tracking * Understanding of secure configuration, patching, and baseline compliance * Familiarity with hybrid and cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or equivalent) * Knowledge of endpoint and server hardening best practices * Skill in critical thinking, analysis, mathematical calculations, and statistical evaluations * Able to translate technical vulnerabilities into business and operational risk * Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing * Able to apply technology solutions to business problems * Able to work with accuracy and attention to detail * Able to work in collaboration effectively and foster good teamwork * Able to present ideas using language that is relatable to business and end-users * Able to consider impact of actions and decisions on employees, coworkers, and customers * Able to multi-task and problem solve * Able to work independently and as part of a team * Able to prioritize and meet deadlines * Able to promote a team environment * Able to present to diverse audiences from front line team members to senior management * Able to perform task and duties without constant supervision * Able to read, write, and speak English ## Description * Own day-to-day execution and continuous improvement of the Vulnerability Threat Management (VTM) program * Identify, analyze, prioritize, and track vulnerabilities across endpoints, servers, network devices, cloud workloads, Webservers and OT/manufacturing assets * Analyze vulnerability data in the context of exploitability, asset criticality, business impact, and OT safety and availability constraints * Coordinate remediation efforts with IT infrastructure, application owners, plant engineers, and operations teams, ensuring clear ownership and tracking * Apply risk-based vulnerability management in environments where patching may be constrained by uptime, safety, regulatory, or vendor limitations * Develop and maintain vulnerability dashboards, KPIs, and executive-level metrics to measure risk reduction and remediation effectiveness * Ensure vulnerability management processes align with internal security standards, policies, and risk management practices * Evaluate and continuously improve vulnerability management tooling, scanning coverage, asset visibility, and data quality * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote secure configuration, patching best practices, and sustainable risk reduction * Identify and implement automation opportunities to improve remediation efficiency, workflow integration, and reporting accuracy * The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. 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