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# Senior Cybersecurity & Vulnerability Management Consultant

- **Company:** Software Guidance & Assistance Inc
- **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Application Portfolio Management, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, System Configuration, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Systems Architecture, Software Vulnerability Management, Scripting, Google Cloud, Software Security, Cyber Threat Analysis, Backend, Information Technology, Patch Management, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** November 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/dadeb642-7b3f-4892-abfd-2c63ef9be50d

## About the Role

* 10+ years of experience in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or Cyber Risk.
 * Strong hands-on knowledge of vulnerability management practices, including vulnerability assessment, prioritization, remediation, and validation.
 * 3+ years of experience with systems architecture and operations, including system configurations, patch management, IAM, automation, orchestration, golden images, and/or cloud infrastructure.
 * Experience with cybersecurity risk management, security controls, issue remediation, and technology governance.
 * Ability to evaluate technical security issues and work with infrastructure and application teams to develop sustainable remediation solutions.
 * Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
 * Ability to work independently and collaborate across technical, risk, and business teams.

Preferred Skills :

 * Experience within banking, financial services, or another highly regulated enterprise environment.
 * Application security and application portfolio governance experience.
 * Development or scripting experience, particularly Python or backend development.
 * Data analysis skills using Excel and/or SQL.
 * Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, OSCP, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or equivalent.

## Description

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA) is searching for a Senior Cybersecurity & Vulnerability Management Consultant for a contract-to-perm assignment with one of our premier Financial Services clients in Dallas, TX . Hybrid, 3 days onsite per week (potentially 4 days based on business needs)., The successful candidate will join the Office of the U.S. Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), supporting the U.S. Cybersecurity Program within a major financial institution. This role combines hands-on technical cybersecurity expertise with cyber risk management, security governance, and issue remediation. The consultant will provide oversight across key security domains, particularly Vulnerability Management, while partnering with Technology, Security, Risk, and Audit teams to strengthen controls, address security findings, and improve cybersecurity processes., * Lead vulnerability management oversight activities, working with technology owners to assess vulnerabilities, remediation strategies, patching processes, and sustainable risk mitigation.

 * Review cybersecurity and technology issues, develop and challenge management action plans, and drive remediation through successful closure.
 * Provide technical guidance across infrastructure and security domains, including system configurations, patching, IAM, cloud technologies, automation, and orchestration.
 * Oversee security control activities, particularly within Vulnerability Management and Identity & Access Management.
 * Lead quarterly application inventory reviews, collaborating with application owners to validate system usage, configurations, ownership, and change management practices.
 * Support Application Portfolio Management governance and ensure accurate technology classification and inventory information.
 * Partner with Control Owners, Quality Assurance, second-line Risk, and Internal Audit teams to address findings and validate control effectiveness.
 * Collaborate with U.S. and global cybersecurity, infrastructure, application, and business stakeholders.
 * Provide technical cybersecurity expertise and support regulatory and internal risk management initiatives.