Vulnerability Management Engineer

Reporting to the Vulnerability Manager, the VM Engineer will be responsible for identifying, analysing, and supporting the remediation of vulnerabilities across Cloudflare's Infrastructure and cloud environments.You will work closely with Engineering, Infrastructure, cloud and compliance teams to identify, triage, and drive timely and effective remediation of security vulnerabilities in line with defined SLAs. A key focus of the role will be supporting DOD IL4 and Fedramp preparation, ensuring vulnerability processes, evidence, and tooling align with regulatory and assurance requirements. You will also apply AI-driven tools and methodologies to enhance scanning efficiency, triage accuracy, and automated remediation pathways. We are looking for a proactive, detail oriented individual with the ability to manage multiple remediation activities in parallel.

• Conduct vulnerability scanning, and perform in-depth analysis of findings from scanning tools (e.g., Qualys, Nessus, Rapid7), to verify accuracy, identify systemic patterns, and filter out false positives.
• Triage, validate and prioritise vulnerabilities using risk based approaches to determine real business impact, and working with engineering and compliance teams to agree remediation actions and timelines.
• Develop, document, and deliver technical remediation guidance and solutions to enable application and infrastructure teams to remediate efficiently and consistently.
• Support DOD IL4 and Fedramp preparation, by ensuring vulnerability management processes, evidence, reporting, and controls meet regulatory and assurance expectations.
• Work closely with engineering and service teams to embed vulnerability management into delivery pipelines , operational processes and change management.
• Leverage AI security tools and automation to streamline triage, pattern recognition, and risk prioritisation.
• Establish strong relationships with engineering teams to track and report status and remediation progress
• Manage and track the remediation backlog, maintaining focus on risk reduction and measurable progress.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of vulnerability management standards, procedures, and playbooks, ensuring alignment with IL4, Fedramp and other compliance requirements.