Senior Vulnerability Manager Job at Activision (Annapolis)

Job Description

Global Xbox Security is seeking a Senior Vulnerability Management Engineer to help identify, assess, prioritize, and drive remediation of security weaknesses across infrastructure, endpoints, cloud services, applications, and supporting technologies in a large, complex enterprise environment. In addition to core vulnerability management responsibilities, this role has a specialized focus on vulnerabilities, risk assessments, and remediation efforts for zero day and actively exploited vulnerabilities.

Job Responsibility

Serve as a primary coordinator for vulnerability findings, risk assessments, and remediation efforts for zero day and actively exploited vulnerabilities
Manage high-visibility remediation taskings from central security functions, senior leadership, or strategic stakeholders, ensuring clear ownership, accountability, and follow-through
Operate and improve vulnerability management workflows across on-premises, cloud, hybrid, and endpoint environments
Perform vulnerability triage, validation, prioritization, and risk-based analysis using exploitability, asset criticality, exposure, compensating controls, and threat context
Partner with infrastructure, application, platform, and business teams to coordinate remediation activities and improve time-to-remediate for critical and high-risk findings
Translate technical risk into actionable guidance, executive-ready updates, and concise remediation narratives for stakeholders with varying levels of technical expertise
Help define and maintain severity, prioritization, remediation, and exception-handling standards, including service level objectives and escalation paths
Validate remediation through rescans, targeted testing, or review of supporting evidence, and improve data quality, reporting, and lifecycle tracking
Support reporting and metrics for program health, including remediation aging, SLA adherence, exception tracking, recurring exposure trends, and sensitive issue status
Identify opportunities to automate vulnerability intake, enrichment, ticketing, prioritization, reporting, and stakeholder notifications
Contribute to security policies, standards, and operational procedures related to patch governance, exposure management, and exception handling

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Experience in vulnerability management, security operations, detection engineering, systems administration, or a closely related cybersecurity function
Strong understanding of vulnerability management principles, including CVSS, exploitability, remediation validation, compensating controls, and risk-based prioritization
Experience with enterprise vulnerability scanning or exposure management platforms
Familiarity with operating systems, enterprise infrastructure, cloud environments, networking fundamentals, and common security architectures
Ability to analyze technical findings and communicate risk, remediation guidance, and prioritization decisions to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to coordinate across a broad range of teams and communicate credibly in high-visibility or time-sensitive situations
Experience using ticketing, workflow, or project management platforms to track remediation and exception handling
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Nice to have

5+ years of experience in vulnerability management or a closely related cybersecurity role, preferably in a large enterprise environment
Experience supporting executive-visible security initiatives, escalations, or high-priority remediation efforts
Experience operating within a Fortune 100 or similarly complex enterprise and working across centralized security functions and federated business units
Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP
Experience correlating vulnerability data with threat intelligence, exploit telemetry, or security event data
Experience with scripting or automation using Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar languages
Experience integrating vulnerability tooling with SIEM, SOAR, CMDB, ITSM, asset inventory, or ticketing systems
Knowledge of patch management, change management, remediation governance, and container or cloud workload vulnerability assessment
Relevant certifications such as Security+, CySA+, GSEC, CISSP, or similar

What we offer

Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance
401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching
Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave
Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others
Relocation assistance

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