Vulnerability Management Lead: Attack Surface & Risk

Valiant Technologies LLC; Illinois; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Valiant Technologies LLC is seeking a Vulnerability Management Specialist to lead continuous discovery, assessment, and remediation of security exposures across on‑premise and cloud environments. The role emphasizes prioritizing risks by impact and exploitability and driving remediation with cross‑functional teams.

The ideal candidate has extensive IT security experience, strong knowledge of vulnerability management and attack surface tools, and the ability to communicate findings to executives

Qualifications

• At least 10 years in IT security or related field with 5–6 years in vulnerability management.
• Strong understanding of vulnerability management, penetration testing, and attack surface monitoring tools.
• Experience leading security assessments, vulnerability management, and remediation prioritization.

Responsibilities

• Lead or participate in security assessments, vulnerability management, and penetration testing initiatives per ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR.
• Continuously discover, catalog, and inventory internet-facing and critical assets across on‑premise and cloud environments.
• Assess assets for misconfigurations, vulnerabilities, and exposures; prioritize risks based on impact and exploitability.
• Coordinate remediation with cross‑functional teams and ensure visibility to CXO and leadership.

Skills

Vulnerability management

Threat intelligence

Attack surface management

Risk prioritization

Regulatory standards

Job description

Valiant Technologies LLC is seeking a Vulnerability Management Specialist to lead continuous discovery, assessment, and remediation of security exposures across on‑premise and cloud environments. The role emphasizes prioritizing risks by impact and exploitability and driving remediation with cross‑functional teams.

The ideal candidate has extensive IT security experience, strong knowledge of vulnerability management and attack surface tools, and the ability to communicate findings to executives