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Vendor Security Management

StratEdge It consulting INCAustin, TX🇺🇸United StatesPosted 23 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to significantly impact vendor security and network integrity within a reputable consulting firm, with a contract duration that allows for focused project involvement. You'll thrive here if you possess extensive experience in vendor security management, hands-on firewall expertise, and a knack for cross-functional collaboration, leveraging tools like Qualys and Palo Alto to drive secure connectivity. Apply now to gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment with potential for future growth.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Location: Sunnyvale, CA/Austin, TX

Duration: 6 months

Hybrid Role ((3 days a week))

Job Title: Vendor Security Management

Update: Candidate must be proficient in Info security+ Network Security.

Role Descriptions:

"Supporting our IRQ (Information Risk Questionnaire) process and secure vendor connectivity across Public BZ and 3rd Party BZ environments.

Partners across Product, Engineering, Procurement, Legal, and Business teams with proven communication skills. Core Responsibilities: * Cross-functional vendor onboarding & secure network access * Network troubleshooting & provisioning error investigation * Vulnerability scans of supplier environments (Qualys) * Firewall rule review/implementation - Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Fortinet (least-privilege) * Contract & PO administration * Data management for tracking + DR readiness Tools used : Excel, Quip, Wrike, WebEx, Slack, BOX, Tableau, Qualys, Access Manager Admin, Halo, Claude AI (Mac environment)

Must-Haves - Please Pre-Screen For:

1.8-10 yrs overall experience in Vendor Security Management 2. Hands-on firewall rule implementation on PAN / Cisco ASA / Fortinet (production, not cert-only) 3. Direct IRQ / third-party vendor onboarding experience end-to-end 4. Hands-on Qualys for supplier vuln scans 5.Real network troubleshooting (VPN, provisioning, connectivity) Please avoid profiles: App Security/Product Security profiles, juniors under 6 yrs, firewall knowledge from certifications only, or candidates with >2 yrs gaps outside security.

Skills: Palo Alto~Network Operations~Firewall Administration - Security Management (IT IS)~CNS_Network Security_Cisco

Experience Required: 8-10

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