[Hiring] Vulnerability Analyst Mid / SBOM & Supply Chain Risk Management Specialist @Tangent Technologies

Role Description

Tangent Technologies is seeking an Information Vulnerability Analyst / SBOM & Supply Chain Risk Management Specialist to support a federal customer environment. This position is responsible for helping solve complex information security and technical challenges across systems, networks, applications, and security tools. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience supporting information system security, software supply chain risk management, SBOM review and validation, security testing, and implementation of cybersecurity solutions. This role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to work under deadlines, and a commitment to supporting secure, reliable systems for government customers. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with military, federal, or mission-focused cybersecurity experience who want to continue supporting government operations in a meaningful way. US Citizenship is required. This position is remote / 100% work from home.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide customer support in resolving complex information security-related technical problems.
• Review, analyze, and recommend information security solutions based on customer needs, system requirements, and test results.
• Support Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) validation, including the use of SBOM validation tools and review of software component risk.
• Assist with supply chain risk management activities, including review of software, tools, vendors, dependencies, and cybersecurity risk documentation.
• Conduct systems security analysis, implementation support, testing, integration, and design assurance.
• Support security engineering activities across government systems, networks, applications, and cybersecurity products.
• Assist with configuration management, software engineering support, program design, integration, and testing of information security products and techniques.
• Evaluate and support security technologies, including guards, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, SIEM tools, endpoint and network security tools, and emerging cybersecurity technologies.
• Ensure security solutions are compatible with, or properly engineered into, the customer’s network design.
• Apply government and industry cybersecurity policies, practices, procedures, and customer requirements.
• Support documentation, reporting, testing, and technical recommendations related to security implementation.
• Provide work direction and guidance to other team members as needed.
• Review the work of others to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with requirements.
• Manage multiple assignments while meeting contract and customer deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, information assurance, information security engineering, systems security, or related technical support.
• Current Security+, Network+, A+, SSCP, or equivalent certification.
• Experience with SBOM review, SBOM validation tools, or software supply chain risk management.
• Understanding of government and industry cybersecurity policies, standards, and best practices.
• Experience supporting security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, SIEM tools, or network security platforms.
• Ability to analyze technical problems and recommend practical security solutions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior military service, federal contracting experience, or experience supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs or other federal agencies.
• Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST guidance, vulnerability management, or system security documentation.
• Familiarity with software assurance, DevSecOps, dependency analysis, vulnerability scanning, or supply chain risk tools.
• Experience reviewing security test results and translating findings into actionable recommendations.
• Experience providing guidance or quality review for junior personnel.

Veteran-Focused Statement

At Tangent Technologies, we value the discipline, mission focus, and leadership that military veterans bring to cybersecurity work. Veterans with experience in communications, intelligence, cyber operations, systems administration, information assurance, logistics, or mission support are strongly encouraged to apply. This role supports federal cybersecurity operations and contributes directly to protecting government systems, data, and mission readiness.