Change and Vulnerability Management Analyst - Remote / Telecommute

• The Change and Vulnerability Management Specialist is responsible for managing system changes and coordinating vulnerability remediation efforts to ensure secure, compliant, and efficient IT operations.
  
  


• This role works closely with technical teams, stakeholders, and security teams to maintain system integrity and regulatory compliance.
  
  

Change Management:

• Initiate, document, and submit change requests for system modifications, upgrades, and patches following company policies.
  
  


• Collaborate with technical teams to gather necessary information for change requests, including implementation plans, back-out plans, and risk assessments.
  
  


• Liaise with the Change Management team and stakeholders to ensure proper review, approval, and scheduling of changes.
  
  


• Ensure all changes adhere to established standards and best practices for the financial industry.
  
  


• Monitor the progress of changes and communicate status updates to stakeholders.
  
  


• Participate in post-implementation reviews to assess the success and impact of completed changes.
  
  

• Work with security teams to identify, prioritize, and track vulnerabilities within systems.
  
  


• Raise and manage change requests for patches and security updates to remediate identified vulnerabilities.
  
  


• Coordinate with technical teams to schedule and execute vulnerability remediation efforts.
  
  


• Maintain clear and accurate documentation of all vulnerability-related changes and outcomes.
  
  

• Collaborate with the Change Management team to define, refine, and enforce standards for system changes.
  
  


• Ensure all change and vulnerability management processes comply with internal policies and external regulatory requirements (e.g., SOX, Client).
  
  


• Contribute to the continuous improvement of change and vulnerability management frameworks.
  
  

• Bachelor s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field.
  
  


• Proven experience in change management, IT operations, or a similar role, preferably within financial services.
  
  


• Strong understanding of IT change management frameworks (e.g., ITIL).
  
  


• Familiarity with vulnerability management processes and security best practices.
  
  


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with technical teams, management, and stakeholders.
  
  


• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  
  


• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.
  
  

• ITIL certification.
  
  


• Experience with change management and vulnerability management tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira, Tenable.io, Qualys).
  
  


• Knowledge of financial industry regulations and compliance requirements.