Vulnerability Risk Engineer – IT/OT & Manufacturing

Empire Livestock LLC.; Kansas City, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Empire Livestock LLC. seeks a Vulnerability Management lead to own and advance the Vulnerability Threat Management program across IT and OT environments, including manufacturing systems and ICS. You will analyze CVEs, prioritize risks, and coordinate remediation with multiple teams to ensure uptime and safety.

Required is 3+ years in vulnerability management with experience across endpoints, servers, cloud, and OT devices, plus familiarity with NIST-800-53 and Defender for Endpoint.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology or related field preferred, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years in vulnerability management focusing on lifecycle, CVEs, CVSS.
• Experience coordinating remediation across IT/OT/industrial teams.
• Knowledge of NIST-800-53 alignment and security frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day execution and improvement of the Vulnerability Threat Management program.
• Identify and track vulnerabilities across endpoints, servers, network devices, cloud and OT assets.
• Coordinate remediation with IT, plant engineers, and operations teams.
• Develop dashboards and metrics to measure remediation effectiveness.

Skills

Vulnerability management

Risk assessment

Security analytics

Stakeholder comms

OT security

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field

Tools

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Vulnerability scanning platforms

ITSM platforms

Job description

Empire Livestock LLC. seeks a Vulnerability Management lead to own and advance the Vulnerability Threat Management program across IT and OT environments, including manufacturing systems and ICS. You will analyze CVEs, prioritize risks, and coordinate remediation with multiple teams to ensure uptime and safety.

Required is 3+ years in vulnerability management with experience across endpoints, servers, cloud, and OT devices, plus familiarity with NIST-800-53 and Defender for Endpoint.