Secrets Management / Secret Management / Secret - Scanning Consultant ---- (Trufflehog OR Clutch Required ) ---- 100 % Remote

Secrets Management  / Secret Management / Secret - Scanning Consultant 

100 % REMOTE

Duration: Long Term Ongoing with no end date

Compensation / Pay rate

$80/hr to $90/hr

*This is the targeted compensation range for this role per year. Please note that this range is provided as a guideline and the final offer will be based on several factors, including but not limited to, skillset and competencies, level of experience, education, certifications, and location.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance; 401(k).

The Secrets Management Technical Analyst is responsible for discovering, compiling, researching, analyzing, and documenting data, requirements, workflows, controls, and business processes within Enterprise Security Product & Services. This role serves as a subject matter expert and liaison across technical and business teams, supporting cybersecurity compliance and secure credential‑handling practices. The analyst will support the Enterprise Secrets Management program by facilitating governance, discovery, analysis, remediation tracking, and compliance activities, including findings identified through automated scanning and discovery tools such as TruffleHog and Clutch.

Key Responsibilities:

•Discover, review, validate, and analyze findings generated by secret-scanning and discovery platforms, including TruffleHog and Clutch, to identify exposed secrets, stale identities, and other credential-related security risks.

• Support Non-Human Identity (NHI) management, including governance, lifecycle oversight, and alignment of system/service accounts with enterprise security policies.

• Monitor and enforce secret rotation compliance, ensuring credentials are rotated according to policy and assisting teams in meeting regulatory and internal rotation requirements.

• Coordinate with application teams, business owners, system owners, and engineering partners to remediate compromised credentials and enforce secure rotation workflows.

• Collaborate with security engineers to validate findings, confirm ownership, and assess the impact of policy or process changes.

• Track findings end‑to‑end, ensuring timely resolution and accurate attribution of ownership.

• Assist in improving scanning accuracy and optimizing discovery and remediation pipelines in partnership with engineering teams.

• Serve as liaison between IAM and business partners to ensure cohesive remediation and secure credential usage practices.

• Prepare and deliver metrics and dashboards related to exposed secrets, mean‑time‑to‑detect/remediate, repeat offenders, and security posture trends.

• Maintain procedural documentation and create automation runbooks.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or other related field, or the equivalent combination of education, training or experience

• Knowledge of IT policies, security procedures, and identity governance frameworks.

• Understanding of foundational security concepts (AAA, authentication fundamentals, Zero Trust).

• Experience with secret-scanning and automated discovery technologies, preferably including TruffleHog and Clutch, and familiarity with credential discovery and remediation workflow

• Familiarity with IAM concepts, incident response processes, and secure access management for Enterprise Security Product & Services.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience generating security metrics, supporting risk mitigation, or assembling audit evidence.

• Exposure to Privileged Access Management (PAM) tools such as CyberArk.

• Ability to translate technical findings into clear, actionable business recommendations.

• Process‑improvement mindset with a focus on security, quality, and operational efficiency.

• Ability to serve as a trusted advisor to development, infrastructure, and business teams.

• Experience with secret management on the Multicloud (AWS, OCI, Azure)

• Experience with secret-scanning and discovery platforms, including TruffleHog and Clutch, to identify exposed secrets, stale identities, and other credential-related security risks