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Job DescriptionThis role is offered as hybrid in Seattle, WA. Candidates must be available to work in office at the Nordstrom corporate headquarters a minimum of 4 days/week to be considered for this position.Position SummaryAs an Attack Surface Analyst II, you will identify, assess, prioritize and monitor vulnerabilities that pose a risk to Nordstrom’s technologies and operations. This role will support the discovery and reduction of exposures across cloud, on-prem, and third-party environments and identifying opportunities to improve cyber hygiene processes to proactively reduce the attack surface.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain and grow attack surface management tools and reporting platforms by configuring and troubleshooting vulnerability scans, developing alerts, reviewing and tuning false positives, and building reporting templates to meet customer requirementsLead the triage of critical vulnerability findings alongside partner teams and stakeholders to analyze the risk of emergent vulnerabilities and patch releases, coordinating expedited remediation as neededResearch solutions and mitigations for highest risk vulnerabilities and provide technical guidance to remediation teamsEngage with cybersecurity community and threat intel sources to stay current on latest vulnerability publications, zero-day exploits, and threat actor activity trendsAssist in mapping Nordstrom's attack surface by supporting reconnaissance activities with network and offensive security teams and monitoring dark web resources for emerging exposuresIdentify and track the status of attack surface reduction efforts, by analyzing vulnerabilities and exposure, potential impact, and likelihood of exploitation, and contribute to metrics that measure attack surface risk and remediation progressIdentify and recommend opportunities to reduce attack surface through improved processes, tooling, or architectural changesCollaborate with cybersecurity peers, technology partner teams and other stakeholder groups to conduct asset identification and classification, vulnerability scanning, analysis, and prioritization activitiesSupport regulatory and compliance requirements including capturing evidence and artifacts related to vulnerability scanning and reporting for [e.g. PCI]Contribute to Cybersecurity Standards, Attack Surface Management standard operating procedures, and runbooksMonitor, review, and escalate errors in automation of operational processesIncrease cybersecurity domain depth and breadth by completing trainings, attending industry presentations, and cross-training with peers across Cybersecurity & Privacy and Technology teamsQualifications2+ years in security operations, vulnerability management, cybersecurity, IT, or related fieldsUnderstanding of networking, system administration, cloud services, asset management and cyber security principlesWorking knowledge of cybersecurity tools including vulnerability identification, cloud security posture management (CSPM), attack surface / exposure management platforms , network security toolsUnderstanding of processes and controls needed to satisfy relevant regulatory and compliance requirements [e.g. PCI] for vulnerability and attack surface management Understanding of cloud security concepts for multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), Cloud Asset Exposure: AWS S3 buckets, Azure Blob storage Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell) for process automation Working knowledge of emerging AI technologies and how they can be applied within the ASM domainFamiliarity with cybersecurity domains and concepts including the MITRE ATT&CK framework, common attack vectors, vulnerabilities and exposures, defense-in-depth principles, network security controls, and cloud and endpoint exposure risksAwareness of best practices for cyber hygiene including patch management, hardening, secure configuration management, and lifecycle managementBachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field; equivalent experience will be considered in lieu of a degreePay Range DetailsThe pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations. Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.$121,500.00 - $188,500.00 AnnualWe’ve got you covered…Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time AwayLife Insurance and DisabilityMerchandise Discount and EAP ResourcesThis position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: few more important points...The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.For Los Angeles or San Francisco applicants: Nordstrom is required to inform you that we conduct background checks after conditional offer and consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with legal requirements per Los Angeles, Cal. Muni. Code 189.04 and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For additional state and location specific notices, please refer to the Legal Notices document within the FAQ section of the Nordstrom Careers site. Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact the nearest Nordstrom location, which can be identified at . Please be mindful that there may be legal notices and requirements related to this job posting that are specific to your state. Review the Career Site FAQ’s for relevant information and guidelines.Current Nordstrom employees: To apply, log into Workday, click the Careers button and then click Find Jobs.Nordstrom keeps job postings open for at least one day after the posting date. 2026 Nordstrom, IncSummaryLocation: Seattle, WAType: Full time

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