Security Vulnerability Manager

Posted:
11/26/2024, 12:38:49 PM

Location(s):
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States ⋅ Minnesota, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security ⋅ Software Engineering

Graco manufactures and markets premium equipment to move, measure, control, dispense and spray a wide variety of fluid and powder materials. What does that mean? Well, we pump peanut butter into your jar, and the oil in your car. We glue the soles of your shoes, the glass in your windows and the screen on your phone. We spray the finish on your vehicle, coatings on your pills, the paint on your house and texture on your walls. Graco is part of your daily life.

The Security Vulnerabilioty Manager will be highly motivated and experienced to champion our vulnerability management program here at Graco. In this critical leadership role, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and ongoing management of a comprehensive program that identifies, prioritizes, and remediates vulnerabilities across our Technology environments. You will be a key partner to various teams, fostering collaboration to ensure timely and effective vulnerability mitigation.
 

What You Will Do at Graco

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of a best-in-class vulnerability management program.

  • Develop and automate a robust patching process and cadence for Windows and Linux systems.

  • Manage discovery, evaluation, and implementation of scanning, patching, and testing for security vulnerabilities.

  • Oversee the configuration and maintenance of vulnerability scanning tools.

  • Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and prioritize remediations of security weaknesses.

  • Analyze vulnerability data to assess risk and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.

  • Develop and implement vulnerability remediation plans, working collaboratively with all technology teams and the business.

  • Develop dashboards to track and report on vulnerability management program metrics to key stakeholders.

  • Stay up to date on emerging security threats and vulnerabilities, and ensure the program adapts accordingly.

  • Review and approve mitigating controls, recommendations and communicate emerging threats.

  • Research and assess emerging Security threats and vulnerabilities.

What You Will Bring to Graco

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

  • 7+ years of experience in vulnerability management and security operations.

  • Excellent leadership skills; 2+ years of team leadership experience preferred.

  • Expertise with patching tools like MS SCCM and RedHat Satellite Servers.

  • Experience in EDR administration (Microsoft Windows Defender, CrowdStrike Falcon, VMware Carbon Black, Palo Alto Network Cortex XDR, Cylance, Tanium etc.).

  • Background working with EDR tools performing requirements gathering, deployment, configuration, and conducting threat hunting.

  • Proficiency in working with operational information security disciplines (e.g. incident response, security infrastructure management, or monitoring services).

  • Good understanding of NIST CSF Framework is a must.

  • Proven experience in leading and managing a vulnerability management program.

  • In-depth knowledge of vulnerability scanning tools and methodologies.

  • Strong understanding of risk assessment and prioritization frameworks.

  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.

Accelerators

  • Experience in working with MDR service providers.

  • Experience with security automation and SOAR.

At Graco, you truly make a difference. Your unique talents contribute to our organizational growth and future. Not only do you make a difference, but Graco’s culture empowers employees to create their own career path. Whether you choose to advance within your current department or explore new opportunities in different divisions, you have the ability to build your future. Our managers are here to provide support and guidance as you continue to grow within your career.

Graco has excellent opportunities available to individuals who want to be part of a fast-moving, growing company that is committed to quality, innovation and solving fluid handling problems for our customers. Graco is proud to be named a Best Place to Work by Fortune Magazine in 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021 & 2022. Graco offers attractive compensation, benefits and career development opportunities. Graco’s comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, stock purchase plan, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and more.

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