Senior Analyst, Threat & Exposure

Toyota North America; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle purchase discount

Lease vehicle program

Health care plans

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays & time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Toyota North America is seeking a Senior Threat and Exposure Management Analyst to lead vulnerability management, risk assessment, and cloud security initiatives. You will drive automation, metrics, and governance across security engineering teams with cross-functional collaboration.

Ideal candidates bring leadership, excellent communication skills, and 7+ years of IS experience in security operations, including scripting or automation capabilities. Located in Plano, TX with strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in threat and vulnerability management, risk assessment and secure configuration management.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls).
• Proficiency with vulnerability management tools and platforms (Qualys, Tenable, Rapid7).
• 7+ years of information security experience with security operations involvement.

Responsibilities

• Manage vulnerability scanning, assessment, and remediation tracking.
• Prioritize risks based on business impact and threat intel.
• Collaborate with IT and business units to resolve vulnerabilities.
• Establish security governance frameworks and reporting mechanisms.

Skills

Threat & vulnerability management

Risk assessment

Cloud security

Security governance

Leadership & communication

Scripting & automation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Information Security

Tools

Qualys

Tenable

Rapid7

Job description

Overview

Who we are

Collaborative. Respectful. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at Toyota. As one of the world’s most admired brands, Toyota is growing and leading the future of mobility through innovative, high-quality solutions designed to enhance lives and delight those we serve. We’re looking for talented team members who want to Dream. Do. Grow. with us.

An important part of the Toyota family is Toyota Financial Services (TFS), the finance and insurance brand for Toyota and Lexus in North America. While TFS is a separate business entity, it is an essential part of this world-changing company- delivering on Toyota’s vision to move people beyond what’s possible. At TFS, you will help create best-in-class customer experience in an innovative, collaborative environment.

Toyota does not offer support or sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other workauthorization for this role now or in the future. You must have the right to work in the United States and not requireToyota support or sponsorship for immigration-related employment (e.g., H-1B, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, TN, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEMOPT, F-1 CPT, ‘job flexibility benefits’ [also known as I-140 or Adjustment of Status portability], etc.) now or in thefuture. You should not apply for this role if you will require Toyota to assist with immigration support or sponsorshipnow or in the future.

Who we’re looking for

Toyota Financial Services (TFS) Technology team is looking for a highly motivated person to fill a role as a Senior Threat and Exposure Management Analyst , experienced in the integration, automation and continuous improvement of Threat Exposure Management systems and processes. Candidate would leverage their expertise in the areas of vulnerability management, secure configuration management, risk prioritization, web application scanning, Cloud and API security to help improve and continuously evolve the program.This person will be a self-directing, organized, and effective communicator (verbal and written) who can transfer industry, business, and stakeholder requirements into scalable, cost efficient, and performance driven solutions.This role requires strong technical expertise in cybersecurity, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

What you’ll be doing

• Will be responsible for vulnerability management processes including scanning, assessment, and remediation tracking.
• Prioritize risks based on business impact and threat intelligence to guide remediation efforts.
• Collaborate with IT and business units to ensure timely resolution of identified vulnerabilities.
• Establish and maintain security governance frameworks and reporting mechanisms.
• Assist in the development of metrics and dashboards to communicate risk posture to stakeholders.
• Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices.
• Proposing and developing meaningful reporting to highlight key areas of risk, illustrate risk reduction, over time, and to provide actionable information for customers/stakeholders
• Leveraging scripting languages and API’s to facilitate automation, data collection and reporting
• Creating, maintaining, and driving domain-level standardized solution testing, evaluation, and operational procedures
• Creating and reviewing domain documentation to meet and exceed internal and regulatory requirements and ensure consistency across all security engineering teams
• Support incident response activities by providing context on vulnerabilities and exposures.

What you bring

• Extensive experience in threat and vulnerability management, risk assessment, secure configuration management and multi-discipline security principles.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls.
• Proficiency with vulnerability management tools and platforms (e.g., Qualys, Tenable, Rapid7).
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or similar are highly desirable. 7+ years of progressive, broad-based Information Security (IS) experience participating in projects and playing a key role toward successful security operations
• Experience with the integration of security tools, disparate data types and systems automation
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex security issues and recommend effective solutions.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with cloud security and enterprise risk management is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent years of experience in the role

Added bonus if you have

• Experience with developing and implementing enterprise security policies.
• Risk management experience in a regulated environment.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity regulations and compliance requirements.
• Experience with threat modeling and attack surface management.
• Security incident response and coordination experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.

What we’ll bring

During your interview process, our team can fill you in on all the details of our industry-leading benefits and careerdevelopment opportunities.

• A work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect
• Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career, as well as tuition reimbursement
• Team Member Vehicle Purchase Discount
• Toyota Team Member Lease Vehicle Program (if applicable)
• Comprehensive health care and wellness plans for your entire family
• Toyota 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match, as well as an annual retirement contribution from Toyotaregardless of whether you contribute (if applicable)
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Referral services related to prenatal services, adoption, childcare, schools and more
• Tax Advantaged Accounts (Health Savings Account, Health Care FSA, Dependent Care FSA)
• Relocation assistance (if applicable)

Belonging at Toyota

Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace all perspectives and value unique human experiences. Respect for all is our North Star.

Applicants for our positions are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Have a question, need assistance with your application or do you require any special accommodations? Please send an email to [e-mail].