Vulnerability Management & Remediation Coordination Lead - 26-04681

Job Title: Vulnerability Management & Remediation Coordination Lead
Location: Remote (Texas)
Duration: 4 Months

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Vulnerability Management & Remediation Coordination Lead to oversee vulnerability tracking, prioritization, and remediation efforts across enterprise systems. This role is critical in ensuring timely resolution of security vulnerabilities, aligning remediation strategies with risk posture, and improving overall security operations.

Key Responsibilities

Vulnerability Inventory & Baseline

• Review and consolidate vulnerability data from scanning tools, assessments, and security platforms
• Establish and maintain a centralized vulnerability baseline
• Develop and document remediation timelines based on risk exposure and aging

Risk Classification & Prioritization

• Categorize vulnerabilities based on risk, severity, exploitability, and business impact
• Align prioritization with NIST standards and guidelines
• Ensure remediation timelines meet organizational risk management expectations

Remediation Coordination

• Coordinate with system, server, and application owners to drive remediation efforts
• Communicate clear expectations, timelines, and risk context to stakeholders
• Track remediation progress and identify blockers or dependencies
• Escalate high-risk or overdue vulnerabilities through governance channels

Tracking, Metrics & Reporting

• Maintain accurate tracking of vulnerability remediation status
• Generate regular reports and dashboards highlighting risk posture and progress
• Provide visibility into key metrics, trends, and remediation performance

Validation & Closure

• Validate remediation actions using scan results and supporting evidence
• Confirm closure of vulnerabilities in tracking systems
• Ensure proper documentation for risk acceptance or exceptions when remediation is not feasible

Program Improvement

• Identify process gaps and control weaknesses
• Recommend improvements to enhance remediation efficiency and accountability
• Align processes with NIST standards and governance requirements

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years of experience in:
  • Vulnerability inventory and baseline management
  • Risk classification and prioritization
  • Vulnerability remediation tracking and coordination
  • Reporting and metrics development
  • Validation of remediation activities using security tools and scan results

Key Skills

• Strong understanding of vulnerability management frameworks and best practices
• Experience aligning security processes with NIST guidelines
• Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

For more details reach at resumes@navitassols.com