[Remote] Vulnerability Analyst Mid / SBOM & Supply Chain Risk Management Specialist

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Tangent Technologies is seeking an Information Vulnerability Analyst / SBOM & Supply Chain Risk Management Specialist to support a federal customer environment. This position is responsible for solving complex information security challenges and supporting software supply chain risk management and SBOM validation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in cybersecurity and a commitment to supporting secure systems for government customers.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer support in resolving complex information security-related technical problems
• Review, analyze, and recommend information security solutions based on customer needs, system requirements, and test results
• Support Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) validation, including the use of SBOM validation tools and review of software component risk
• Assist with supply chain risk management activities, including review of software, tools, vendors, dependencies, and cybersecurity risk documentation
• Conduct systems security analysis, implementation support, testing, integration, and design assurance
• Support security engineering activities across government systems, networks, applications, and cybersecurity products
• Assist with configuration management, software engineering support, program design, integration, and testing of information security products and techniques
• Evaluate and support security technologies, including guards, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, SIEM tools, endpoint and network security tools, and emerging cybersecurity technologies
• Ensure security solutions are compatible with, or properly engineered into, the customer’s network design
• Apply government and industry cybersecurity policies, practices, procedures, and customer requirements
• Support documentation, reporting, testing, and technical recommendations related to security implementation
• Provide work direction and guidance to other team members as needed
• Review the work of others to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with requirements
• Manage multiple assignments while meeting contract and customer deadlines

Skills

• Bachelor's Degree
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, information security engineering, systems security, or related technical support
• Current Security+, Network+, A+, SSCP, or equivalent certification
• Experience with SBOM review, SBOM validation tools, or software supply chain risk management
• Understanding of government and industry cybersecurity policies, standards, and best practices
• Experience supporting security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, SIEM tools, or network security platforms
• Ability to analyze technical problems and recommend practical security solutions
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
• Prior military service, federal contracting experience, or experience supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs or other federal agencies
• Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST guidance, vulnerability management, or system security documentation
• Familiarity with software assurance, DevSecOps, dependency analysis, vulnerability scanning, or supply chain risk tools
• Experience reviewing security test results and translating findings into actionable recommendations
• Experience providing guidance or quality review for junior personnel

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