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Technology Vulnerability Remediation Specialist
Job in
Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin, 53774, USA
Listed on 2026-06-27
Listing for:
US001 CMFG Life Insurance Company
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-27
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Information Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Responsibilities
- Vulnerability Management Strategy & Governance – lead the development, implementation, and refinement of IT’s vulnerability management strategy and remediation processes; establish and manage governance frameworks to ensure accountability, consistency, and transparency in IT’s vulnerability remediation activities.
- Vulnerability Identification & Assessment – oversee the continuous identification of vulnerabilities across IT assets, including software, hardware, cloud environments, and third‑party services; ensure regular vulnerability assessments and scans, including penetration tests, are conducted.
- Collaboration & Reporting – coordinate with relevant stakeholders to focus remediation efforts on highest‑priority vulnerabilities; collaborate with IT Operations and Dev Ops teams to implement solutions and ensure timely resolution; track and report on remediation progress, identifying roadblocks and implementing corrective actions.
- Remediation & Mitigation – serve as primary point of contact for all vulnerability remediation‑related issues; develop and distribute regular reports to senior leadership, outlining vulnerability trends, remediation status, and risk mitigation efforts.
- Continuous Improvement & Process Optimization – continuously evaluate and optimise the vulnerability remediation process, incorporating lessons learned and industry best practices; lead efforts to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of vulnerability scanning, tracking, and reporting tools and systems.
- Training & Awareness – develop and deliver training materials to technical teams on effective vulnerability identification and remediation; foster collaboration between teams to ensure vulnerability management practices are understood and adhered to throughout the organization.
- The above statement of duties is not intended to be all inclusive and other duties will be assigned from time to time.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and/or professional experience.
- 5+ years of experience in IT, information security, vulnerability management, risk management, or related roles.
- Demonstrated experience designing, owning, or governing enterprise‑level IT or security processes.
- Strong understanding of vulnerability management concepts, including identification, assessment, remediation, and mitigation.
- Hands‑on knowledge of vulnerability scanning, assessment, and penetration testing practices and tools.
- Understanding of regulatory, compliance, and risk management requirements related to cybersecurity and IT operations.
- Strong process optimisation mindset with experience applying lessons learned and industry best practices.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with multiple leadership levels and across teams and functions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical risks and remediation status to non‑technical audiences.
- Strong analytical and reporting skills, with experience tracking remediation progress and vulnerability trends.
- Ability to identify remediation roadblocks, recommend corrective actions, and escalates risks appropriately.
Base Salary Range: $91,400.00 – $
- Competitive base pay with potential for an annual incentive (bonus) plan.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Employee assistance program.
- Life insurance and disability plans.
- Parental leave and paid time off.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Flexible workplace options and hybrid working support.
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