Vulnerabilty Analyst

xAI

• $100K — $258K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Deep expertise in vulnerability assessment and risk evaluation.
  • Mastery of CVSS and its environmental processing.
  • Proficient in Python for data manipulation relevant to security.
  • Strong understanding of security impact and mitigation strategies.
  • Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK framework.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct vulnerability assessments using the CVSS standard.
  • Implement vector strings and vector chaining for evaluations.
  • Perform data analysis to assess security risks organization-wide.
  • Identify vulnerability reachability and prioritize responses.
  • Write Python scripts to manage data from various sources.
  • Apply the MITRE ATT&CK framework for attack path analysis.
  • Engage with stakeholders to ensure alignment on security practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
  • Access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Short and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life insurance and various discounts and perks.
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE:

The Vulnerability Management team is responsible for assessing and mitigating security risks across our portfolio. This role will focus on vulnerability analysis and risk assessment, ensuring the organization is well-protected against emerging threats. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in vulnerability scoring, data analysis, and automation.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

In this role, you'll be responsible for evaluating vulnerabilities and determining their impact based on industry standards. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to improve security posture and integrate best practices. Your role will include:
  • Conducting vulnerability assessments using the CVSS standard as defined by First.org.
  • Understanding and implementing vector strings and vector chaining for risk evaluation.
  • Performing data analysis to assess security risks across the organization.
  • Identifying vulnerability reachability and impact to prioritize security responses.
  • Writing Python scripts to manage and manipulate data from sources such as CSV, Excel, JSON, and RESTful APIs.
  • Applying MITRE ATT&CK framework for attack path analysis.
    Creating data reporting solutions, including simple dashboards.
  • Engaging with stakeholders across the organization to ensure security buy-in.
    Demonstrating strong critical analysis, problem-solving, and security expertise.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • You are a highly skilled Vulnerability Analyst with deep expertise in vulnerability assessment, data management, and security frameworks. You have strong analytical skills and a keen ability to evaluate risk. The ideal candidate will also have:
    • Mastery of CVSS and its environmental processing.
    • Expertise in Python for security data manipulation.
    • Strong understanding of vulnerability impact, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies.
    • Proficiency with MITRE ATT&CK framework for security analysis.
    • Experience creating dashboard-based reports to communicate security findings.
    • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Experience with Elastic/OpenSearch.
  • Familiarity with Kibana/Grafana dashboarding.
  • Development of security automation playbooks.
  • Experience with AWS and/or GCP.
  • Experience building agentic workflows for vulnerability management.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

$100,000 - $258,000 USD

Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at SpaceXAI, which also includes equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and various other discounts and perks.

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