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Assoc Director Cybersecurity – Vulnerability Incident Prevention & Research

Assoc Director Cybersecurity – Vulnerability Incident Prevention & Research

CompanyAT&T
LocationDallas, TX, USA
Salary$155400 – $261100
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in vulnerability management, information security, or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of application, database, and server technologies.
  • Experience with bug bounty programs and managing external security researchers.
  • Proven experience in cybersecurity event management, including incident response and threat analysis.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the vulnerability management program, including the identification, assessment, and remediation of security vulnerabilities across applications, databases, and servers with a particular focus on EASM identified vulnerabilities.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve the overall security posture of the organization.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the timely resolution of identified vulnerabilities.
  • Oversee the bug bounty program, including the coordination of vulnerability disclosures and the management of external security researchers.
  • Manage cybersecurity events such as zero-day response, mitigation technique discovery and roll out and close collaboration with incident response teams to prevent exploitation of these newly identified threats.
  • Stay current with the latest security trends, threats, and technologies to ensure the organization remains protected.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to the vulnerability management team.
  • Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including executive leadership, to provide updates on the security posture and ongoing initiatives.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with security tools such as Tenable, Nessus, Qualys, Burp Suite, and Metasploit.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001).
  • Familiarity with cloud security and DevSecOps practices.

Benefits

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