Cyber Security Lead - Vulnerability Management

Jobgether; United States; Remote; USD 121,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible working arrangements

Career development opportunities

Structured onboarding

Pension/retirement benefits

Employee events

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking a Cyber Security Lead – Vulnerability Management in the United States to shape and expand modern cybersecurity services. You will oversee vulnerability and exposure management, drive proactive security strategies, and help establish CTEM, Attack Surface Management, and risk-based assessment.

You will collaborate with SOC, Incident Response, Threat Intelligence, and Service Management teams, providing technical guidance on customer projects and leading teams toward technical

Qualifications

• Several years of professional cybersecurity experience.
• Strong expertise in Vulnerability Management or Exposure Management.
• Knowledge of vulnerabilities, attack paths, and cyber risks.
• Experience with threat intelligence and risk-based prioritization.
• Solid networking, firewall, and IT infrastructure knowledge.
• Experience leading teams and managing stakeholders.
• PM and leadership experience; strategic thinking with hands-on mindset.
• Fluency in German and English.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Vulnerability and Exposure Management function, defining priorities and driving improvement.
• Mentor security teams and develop technical excellence.
• Enhance vulnerability management services and establish CTEM capabilities.
• Advance Attack Surface Management with risk-based prioritization.
• Identify vulnerabilities, exposed systems, attack paths, and new cyber risks.
• Integrate threat intelligence and dark web monitoring into decisions.
• Improve security processes and introduce new technologies and methods.
• Collaborate with SOC, Incident Response, Threat Intelligence, and Service Management teams.
• Provide technical guidance on customer projects and resolve complex challenges.
• Manage projects and stakeholder relationships to ensure delivery and strategic alignment.

Skills

Vulnerability Management

Team Leadership

Threat Intelligence

CTEM

Attack Surface Management

Risk-based Assessment

Linux & Windows

Network & Firewall Knowledge

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Strategic Thinking

German Language

English Language

Education

Degree in Computer Science / IT Security / Business Information Systems

Job description

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Cyber Security Lead – Vulnerability Management based in United States. Take a leading role in shaping and expanding modern cybersecurity services, combining deep technical expertise with strategic vision and team leadership. As Cyber Security Lead for Vulnerability Management, you will oversee vulnerability and exposure management capabilities while driving the development of proactive security strategies. You will help establish Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM), strengthen Attack Surface Management, and improve risk-based vulnerability assessment. Working closely with Security Operations, Incident Response, and Threat Intelligence teams, you will turn complex security insights into practical solutions. This remote leadership opportunity offers significant autonomy to develop teams, introduce innovative technologies, and influence the future direction of cybersecurity services.

Accountabilities

• Lead the Vulnerability and Exposure Management function, defining priorities and driving continuous improvement.
• Manage, mentor, and develop security teams and team leads, encouraging technical excellence and effective delegation.
• Enhance existing vulnerability management services and establish Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) capabilities.
• Advance Attack Surface Management practices and implement risk-based approaches to vulnerability assessment and prioritization.
• Identify and assess vulnerabilities, exposed systems, potential attack paths, and emerging cyber risks.
• Integrate threat intelligence and dark web monitoring into exposure management and security decision-making.
• Improve security processes, methodologies, and technical solutions to strengthen operational effectiveness.
• Evaluate and introduce new security technologies and tools aligned with evolving business and threat requirements.
• Collaborate closely with Security Operations Center (SOC), Incident Response, Threat Intelligence, and Service Management teams.
• Provide technical guidance on customer projects and support the resolution of complex cybersecurity challenges.
• Manage projects and stakeholder relationships to ensure successful delivery and alignment with strategic objectives.

Requirements

• Several years of professional experience in cybersecurity.
• Strong expertise in at least one of the following areas: Vulnerability Management, Exposure Management, Security Operations/SOC, or Attack Surface Management.
• Experience leading teams, either through technical leadership or direct people management.
• Ability to develop technical teams, delegate responsibilities effectively, and foster a culture of ownership.
• In-depth understanding of vulnerabilities, attack paths, and cybersecurity risks.
• Knowledge of threat intelligence and risk-based vulnerability assessment and prioritization.
• Solid understanding of networks, firewalls, and IT infrastructure.
• Good knowledge of Linux and Windows environments.
• Experience improving complex security services, operational processes, and technical methodologies.
• Project management and stakeholder management experience.
• Strong analytical skills and a structured approach to problem-solving.
• Strategic thinking combined with a practical, hands-on technical mindset.
• A degree in Computer Science, IT Security, Business Information Systems, or a comparable qualification.
• Good German and English language skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation: Annual salary of €120,000.
• Permanent employment: An open-ended employment contract offering long-term career stability.
• Leadership and strategic influence: Significant responsibility for shaping the direction of cybersecurity services.
• Autonomy and ownership: Freedom to develop modern vulnerability and exposure management capabilities.
• Flexible working arrangements: Remote work and flexible models to support work-life balance.
• Structured onboarding: Support to help you settle into the role and understand the organization.
• Retirement benefits: Occupational pension provision.
• Mobility and family support: Assistance with mobility-related needs and family benefits.
• Professional development: Individual opportunities for technical and personal growth.
• Long-term career prospects: The opportunity to grow within an expanding cybersecurity environment.
• Collaborative culture: A supportive working environment with regular team and company events.
• Modern workplace: Access to a contemporary working environment and additional employee benefits.