Architect - India

About Persistent

We are an AI-led, platform-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate whats next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 20 Fortune 50 companies and 4 of the 5 top banks in both the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.

Our disruptors mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum. Persistent has been recognized across top industry platforms for innovation, leadership, and inclusion. We reported $1,654.4M FY26 revenue with 17.4% Y-o-Y growth. We have delivered 24 sequential quarters of growth with $436.0M in Q4 FY26 revenue, up 3.2% Q-o-Q and 16.2% Y-o-Y growth. Our 27,500+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We have been recognized as the Fastest Growing IT Services Brand Globally in the 2026 Brand Finance IT Services 25 Report. We named a Leader in the Everest Group Private Equity (PE) Services PEAK Matrix Assessment 2026 and Software Product Engineering PEAK Matrix Assessment 2026.

About Position

The Vulnerability Management Analyst is responsible for identifying, assessing, prioritizing, and driving remediation of security vulnerabilities across onprem, cloud, and endpoint environments. The role focuses on riskbased vulnerability management, collaboration with IT/application teams, and continuous security posture improvement.

Role: Architect

Location: Mumbai

Experience: Between 8 to 12 Years

Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do

• Vulnerability Identification Assessment
• Perform regular vulnerability scans across infrastructure, cloud, endpoints, applications, and network devices
• Validate scan results to eliminate false positives
• Enrich findings using CVSS, exploit availability, CISA KEV, asset criticality, and internet exposure
• Track vulnerabilities throughout their lifecycle from detection to closure
• Risk
• Based Prioritization
• Prioritize vulnerabilities based on business risk, not just severity
• Integrate context such as: Asset criticality
• Data sensitivity
• Exploit maturity (Po
• C / In-the-wild)
• External exposure
• Support shift from volumebased to riskdriven remediation
• Remediation Coordination
• Work closely with IT, Cloud, Infrastructure, App, and DevOps teams
• Assign remediation actions and track SLAs
• Support patching, configuration hardening, and compensating controls
• Validate fixes and perform rescans Reporting Governance
• Create dashboards and reports for: Vulnerability trends
• SLA adherence
• Risk reduction metrics
• Support executive, audit, and compliance reporting
• Maintain vulnerability standards, procedures, and playbooks
• Automation Tooling (Preferred)
• Drive automation using SOAR / scripting / APIs
• Integrate vulnerability data with CMDB, ticketing, and SOC tools
• Support AIdriven or advanced analytics initiatives (where applicable)
  
  

Expertise You'll Bring

• Experience
• Technical Skills
• Strong understanding of vulnerability management frameworks
• Handson experience with tools such as: Tenable, Qualys, Rapid7, Microsoft Defender VMWiz / Prisma Cloud / Azure Defender (cloud)
• Solid knowledge of: Windows, Linux, Network, Cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP)
• CVSS, CWE, OWASP Top 10
• Understanding of patch management and system hardening
• Analytical Communication Skills
• Strong risk analysis and problemsolving capability
• Ability to explain risk to technical and nontechnical stakeholders
• Excellent documentation and reporting skills
  
  

Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Annual health check-ups
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents
  
  

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment

Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

• We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
• Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
• If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment
  
  

Lets unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers

• Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Vulnerability Management,Remediation,Security