Cyber Threat and Exposure Management (TEM) Oversight and Governance

Immediate need for a talented Cyber Threat and Exposure Management (TEM) Oversight and Governance. This is a 12 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Charlotte, NC /Atlanta, GA (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.

Job ID:26-02760

Pay Range: $100 - $110/hour.  Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Responsibilities:

• HM Notes:
• Exp in vulnerability management
• Do not want and engineer or an architect
• They will be working in high pace environment
• Governance, Risk & control
• No preference years of exp needed but the person should be very smart who can do things proactively.
• Remediation
• Understanding Mitigating risks factors
• Reduce the risk of the vulnerability
• Hands on role with potential leadership role down the line
• If someone has some leadership skills like to be a director or so will help.
• Banking/financial domain is very important
• He needs someone FFIEC guidelines, CRI framework
• Align with client Protection Services (TPS) priorities that define ‘our what’ that may change based on business need 
• Own the end-to-end governance framework for the Vulnerability and Patch Management program, including routines, escalation paths, and decision forums 
• Design, document, and maintain governance processes, standards, SOPs, and control execution procedures 
• Lead control lifecycle management activities, including control design, effectiveness validation, issue identification, and remediation tracking 
• Provide risk-based oversight of vulnerability identification, prioritization, remediation timelines, and exception handling 
• Own issue management workflows, including root cause analysis, action plan approval, tracking, and formal closure 
• Facilitate recurring governance routines (weekly, monthly, ad-hoc), ensuring clear decisioning, documentation, and follow-through 
• Define, monitor, and report KPIs and KRIs related to vulnerability posture, control health, and remediation performance 
• Partner with operational security teams (Infrastructure, Application Security, Red Team, etc.) to align governance requirements with execution realities 
• Act as a primary interface for audit, risk, and compliance stakeholders on vulnerability governance topics 
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying systemic gaps, emerging risks, and opportunities to mature governance effectiveness
• Integrate threat intelligence, exploit availability, and external advisories into vulnerability prioritization models to support dynamic risk response 
• Extend governance oversight to vulnerabilities impacting critical third-party providers and cloud hosted services 
• Drive patching and vulnerability requirements into the third-party risk management and contractual obligations and assessments 
• Leads complex and visible projects with moderate to high risk and complexity "        

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Must have skills: Vulnerability, risk, Governance, regulation
• 10 years of experience in cybersecurity, technology risk management, or vulnerability management governance 
• Demonstrated experience designing and operating governance routines and escalation frameworks 
• Strong understanding of vulnerability management tooling, patching methodologies, and remediation constraints across infrastructure, cloud, endpoints, and applications 
• Experience with control frameworks and issue management processes 
• Ability to communicate technical risk clearly and credibly to executive, risk, and regulatory stakeholders 
• Strong facilitation and negotiation skills across technology, security, compliance, and business teams 
• Proven ability to drive disciplined governance while enabling business agility 
• Experience working with systems of record like GRC, ITSM related tools 
• Strong written communication skills for standards, procedures, and governance documentation 
• Analytical mindset with experience defining and interpreting metrics and trends 
• Comfort operating in regulated environments (financial services, or similar) 
• Previous experience in leading complex IT projects
• Direct experience supporting regulatory frameworks (e.g., NYDFS, FFIEC, PCI, SOX, GLBA) 
• Prior second line (oversight) or internal audit experience 
• Experience standing up new governance functions or maturing immature programs 
• Familiarity with Red Team, Penetration Testing, or Threat-Driven Risk models 
• Experience leading or mentoring governance or risk teams 
• Exposure to executive risk committees or board-level reporting 
• CISSP Certification

Our client is a leading Financial Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.

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