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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 23 days Pingwind's roles stay open a median of 32 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 81% of Pingwind's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Pingwind
- low 0 stale, 0 reposted of 74 open
- Hiring momentum
- 95 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Pingwind's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Pingwind.
About this role
The Vulnerability Management / Scan Operator will focus on identifying and remediating security vulnerabilities within the U.S. Department of Education's Federal Student Aid (FSA) systems. Daily tasks include conducting security scans, developing remediation plans, supporting compliance assessments, and ensuring adherence to federal cybersecurity standards. The role requires collaboration with security teams and system administrators to maintain the security posture of IAM systems.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Pingwind as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelors degree
- 8 years of experience
- Expertise in security scanning and vulnerability assessment
- Experience with federal cybersecurity compliance frameworks
- Ability to conduct and manage regular security vulnerability scans
- Support for federal compliance assessments including FISMA and A-123
What you get
- Eleven Federal Holidays
- Paid Time Off accrued each pay period
- Parental Leave
- Three medical plan choices with generous employer contribution
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Worth weighing
- Remote position may require self-discipline and effective communication skills
- Salary range provided is broad and may vary based on multiple factors
- Role heavily focused on compliance and may not offer extensive opportunities for innovation
- No specific mention of technologies or tools used for vulnerability scanning, which may affect familiarity with current industry standards
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Listed by Pingwind on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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