OT Vulnerability Management Engineer: Risk & Remediation Lead

Appathon; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Appathon is seeking a Vulnerability Management Engineer (OT) to join our cybersecurity team in Greensboro, NC. You will identify, assess, and remediate OT vulnerabilities across enterprise environments, coordinating with IT, engineering, and operations to minimize risk.

You will analyze findings, maintain documentation, and improve vulnerability workflows while traveling as needed. Strong communication and hands-on OT security experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Cybersecurity or equivalent experience.
• Hands-on Vulnerability Management experience in OT environments.
• Knowledge of risk-based prioritization and remediation processes.
• Experience coordinating remediation with IT, engineering, operations, and cybersecurity teams.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vulnerability assessments across OT systems and environments.
• Analyze findings and prioritize remediation based on operational needs.
• Coordinate remediation with IT, engineering, operations, and cybersecurity teams.
• Track remediation progress and verify completed remediation.
• Maintain records, reports, and compliance status.
• Communicate security risks and actions to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with global teams to strengthen OT security practices.
• Provide training on vulnerability management processes and tools.
• Monitor threats and improve vulnerability workflows.
• Travel for on-site assessments as needed.

Skills

OT Security

Vulnerability Management

Risk Assessment

Cybersecurity

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Cybersecurity

Tools

ServiceNow Vulnerability Management

Qualys

Tanium

Microsoft Defender

OT Vulnerability Assessment

Job description

Appathon is seeking a Vulnerability Management Engineer (OT) to join our cybersecurity team in Greensboro, NC. You will identify, assess, and remediate OT vulnerabilities across enterprise environments, coordinating with IT, engineering, and operations to minimize risk.

You will analyze findings, maintain documentation, and improve vulnerability workflows while traveling as needed. Strong communication and hands-on OT security experience are essential.