Remote Vulnerability Management Lead: Proactive Security

Cherokee Federal; United States; Remote; USD 165,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid time off

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid holidays

EAP

FSA/HSA

Professional development

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Cherokee Federal is seeking a Cybersecurity Vulnerability Management Team Lead to transform vulnerability management into a proactive exposure management program. The role reports to security leadership and works with Security Operations, Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure, Compliance, and Development teams to drive risk reduction.

The ideal candidate will bring hands-on expertise with Tenable products, vulnerability prioritization using KEV/EPSS, and the ability to guide a small team through

Qualifications

• 8+ years of cybersecurity experience.
• 4+ years of direct vulnerability management in federal or large enterprise environments.
• 3+ years leading vulnerability analysts or related programs.
• Hands-on expertise with Tenable.sc, Tenable.io, and Nessus.
• Experience with ServiceNow Vulnerability Response and CMDB integrations.

Responsibilities

• Lead vulnerability management across enterprise, cloud, and hybrid environments.
• Provide technical leadership to vulnerability analysts and drive continuous improvement.
• Develop and maintain a vulnerability management roadmap aligned with threats.

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

Vulnerability management leadership

Team leadership

Threat-informed exposure management

Cloud/DevSecOps collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

Tenable.sc

Tenable.io

Nessus

ServiceNow Vulnerability Response

CMDB integrations

Job description

Cherokee Federal is seeking a Cybersecurity Vulnerability Management Team Lead to transform vulnerability management into a proactive exposure management program. The role reports to security leadership and works with Security Operations, Cloud Engineering, Infrastructure, Compliance, and Development teams to drive risk reduction.

The ideal candidate will bring hands-on expertise with Tenable products, vulnerability prioritization using KEV/EPSS, and the ability to guide a small team through