Security LEAD (Vulnerability Management)

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🌍 RemoteπŸ“ HoustonπŸ“ Houston, TX, United StatesπŸ“ TXπŸ“ usContract

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Key Responsibilities

1. Vulnerability Inventory & Baseline Establishment

  • Review existing vulnerability data from scans, assessments, and security tools
  • Establish and maintain a centralized vulnerability baseline
  • Develop and document risk-based remediation timelines, considering vulnerability aging and current risk posture

2. Risk Classification & Prioritization

  • Categorize and prioritize vulnerabilities based on severity, exploitability, risk level, and operational impact
  • Ensure alignment with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidelines
  • Validate that remediation timelines align with Agency-defined SLAs for each risk category

3. Remediation Coordination & Communication

  • Coordinate remediation efforts with system, server, and application owners
  • Communicate clear expectations, timelines, and risk context to stakeholders
  • Track remediation progress and identify dependencies, blockers, and delays
  • Escalate critical, high-risk, or overdue vulnerabilities in accordance with Agency governance processes

4. Tracking, Metrics & Reporting

  • Maintain continuous tracking of vulnerability remediation activities
  • Generate regular status reports, including:
    • Vulnerability status (open vs. closed)
    • Aging and risk trends
    • Remediation performance metrics

5. Validation & Closure

  • Validate remediation through scan results and supporting evidence
  • Confirm closure of vulnerabilities within tracking systems
  • Ensure unresolved vulnerabilities are formally documented with approved risk acceptance or exception records, per Agency policy

6. Program Improvement Support

  • Identify process gaps, systemic issues, and control weaknesses
  • Recommend improvements to enhance remediation efficiency, governance, and accountability
  • Ensure alignment with NIST standards and Agency policies

Additional Information

Why Join Us?
InstantServe Β offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the healthcare industry. We provide competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive team culture. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Yes, this Security LEAD (Vulnerability Management) position at instantservellc is remote, with team members based in Houston, Houston, TX, United States, TX, us. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
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