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An employer is seeking a remote contractor to address immediate needs driven by regulatory exam findings with an August deadline for major remediation milestones. This role will support the Software & Endpoint Vulnerability Management function at a highly regulated financial institution. The consultant will focus on identifying, remediating, upgrading, or formally riskaccepting unsupported and vulnerable software across enduser workstations. The environment includes ~50,000 software instances across the enterprise. The work is largely autonomous, but closely partnered with an existing vulnerability lead, who knows the environment, tools, and processes and will serve as a guide for priorities and escalation paths. This role is critical to reducing regulatory risk and improving audit outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Identify unsupported, endoflife, and vulnerable software across endpoints Partner with Vulnerability Management to prioritize remediation efforts Use endpoint scanning and software inventory tools (ex: PatchMyPC or similar) to validate findings For each identified software issue, determine the appropriate path: Remove the software safely Upgrade to a supported / approved version Document and process Risk Acceptance when remediation is not feasible Coordinate directly with end u (especially software developers) to: Communicate risks clearly Schedule removals or upgrades Navigate exceptions and risk acceptance conversations Rescan systems postremediation to confirm vulnerability closure Assist with broader vulnerability remediation efforts as capacity allows Maintain accurate documentation for audit and compliance tracking We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Required Skills & Experience Handson experience with endpoint / workstation vulnerability management Strong background in software installation, removal, patching, and lifecycle management Experience identifying and remediating unsupported or endoflife software Comfort working in highly regulated environments (financial services, banking, healthcare, etc.) Experience coordinating directly with end u to resolve technical and compliance issues Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.