Cybersecurity Vulnerability & Exposure Management Lead

JOB TITLE : Cybersecurity Vulnerability & Exposure Management Lead

Position Summary :

We are hiring an experienced candidate to lead the operation and advancement of our threat informed, risk-based vulnerability and exposure management program. This role is responsible for measurable reduction of enterprise exposure by driving accountability with technology teams in vulnerability remediation and configuration hardening. The primary focus of the role revolves around driving high-fidelity visibility into enterprise exposure using a combination of approaches including agents, network scanning, and integration of telemetry from cloud, endpoint, and infrastructure platforms with a continuous focus on implementing actionable risk reduction. This is a strategic, high-impact position focused on delivering clarity, driving action, and sustaining program momentum across a complex global enterprise.

We are an equal opportunity employer and will not be offering visa sponsorship nor relocation assistance for this role.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the operation and continuous improvement of the enterprise vulnerability and exposure management program.
• Leverage vulnerability management and configuration assessment technologies to evaluate infrastructure, cloud, and application risk.
• Drive risk-based prioritization remediation planning that incorporates KEV, EPSS, configuration hardening benchmarks, asset criticality, and business context.
• Own assessment of emerging threats and critical vulnerabilities partnering with GRC to document risk response, and Security Architecture, Engineering & SOC to operationalize mitigation strategies.
• Drive end-to-end visibility into vulnerability and configuration posture across endpoints, servers, network devices, and cloud assets by leveraging agent-based telemetry, authenticated scanning, and integration of data from external platforms via API integration.
• Continuously assess asset coverage and data fidelity, identifying and closing gaps in visibility that impact exposure reporting and remediation effectiveness.
• Develop and deliver strategic reporting, dashboards, and executive summaries for IT leadership.
• Develop tactical and prioritized remediation plans for technology teams aligned with asset ownership, feasibility, and risk reduction focus.
• Own exposure-related metrics, SLA tracking, and remediation accountability across technology teams and / or business owners.
• Drive program execution using both internal resources and external services; ensure external support is integrated, efficient, and aligned with internal vulnerability and risk reduction objectives.
• Build scalable workflows, governance, and exception handling models that integrate with existing IT processes.
• Lead project and program execution for continuous improvement of the vulnerability lifecycle, hardening posture, and partner with GRC for integrated risk reporting.

Requirements :

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Our Company :

Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers' products - whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals - and add dimension and beauty with colorful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.

Axalta operates its business in two segments : Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Our diverse global footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year. We've recently set an exciting 2040 carbon neutrality goal, in addition to 10 other sustainability initiatives, and we take pride in working with our customers to optimize their businesses and achieve their goals.

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