Business Analyst

On-site in Cincinnati, OH

Our client seeks a Business Analyst to lead a Vulnerability and Patch Automation Initiative. The role drives the vision, roadmap, and execution of enterprise efforts to accelerate vulnerability remediation, automate patch management, and apply AI to reduce technology risk across endpoints, servers, networks, cloud, and cybersecurity operations.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $85.00 to $95.00/hr. w2

• Define and execute the product roadmap for the Third-Party Remediation Pillar.
• Drive initiatives to reduce vulnerability remediation timelines and improve risk reduction outcomes.
• Identify and implement automation opportunities across patching and remediation processes.
• Leverage AI and analytics to improve prioritization, decision-making, testing, and operational efficiency.
• Partner with infrastructure, cybersecurity, architecture, and engineering teams to deliver enterprise solutions.
• Establish metrics, track performance, and provide executive-level reporting on remediation progress.
• Manage priorities, risks, dependencies, and stakeholder alignment across multiple workstreams.

• 7+ years of experience in technology engineering, cybersecurity, infrastructure operations, or related fields.
• Experience leading enterprise patch management, vulnerability remediation, or technology transformation initiatives.
• Proven success implementing automation solutions within technology operations.
• Experience applying AI, machine learning, or Generative AI capabilities to improve operational outcomes.
• Broad knowledge of enterprise technologies including endpoints, servers, networking, cloud platforms, and security tools.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
• Preferred: Product Owner, Product Manager, or Program Leadership experience.
• Preferred: Experience with ServiceNow, NexThink, Jamf/SCCM, Plutora, Katalon, BigFix, and Qualys.
• Preferred: Experience in financial services or other highly regulated industries.
• Preferred: Knowledge of Agile product delivery and technology risk management.

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Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm that helps organizations reach further and achieve more through our technology, business advisory, and life sciences solutions. For nearly 40 years, we have combined exceptional people, deep domain expertise, and intelligent capabilities to expand our clients’ capacity and accelerate meaningful outcomes. We are driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities we serve.

Eliassen is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and all employment decisions are based on merit, performance, and business needs. Eliassen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender identity or expression, sexual preference or orientation, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), marital status, creed, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, age, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, prohibited criminal record inquiries of applicants and employees, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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