Senior Vulnerability Management Remediation Lead (Tanium Focused)

Job Title: Senior Vulnerability Management Remediation Lead (Tanium Focused)
Location: Remote
Duration: Contract
W2 Contract

We are seeking a Senior Vulnerability Management Remediation Lead with deep hands-on Tanium expertise to lead enterprise-wide remediation initiatives. This is a highly execution-focused role responsible for driving vulnerabilities from identification through closure while coordinating across infrastructure application cloud and operations teams.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical remediation experience leadership capabilities and the ability to enforce accountability and accelerate remediation efforts in large enterprise environments.

• Lead and execute vulnerability remediation using Tanium Patch Deploy Comply Interact and Asset modules
• Drive vulnerabilities through remediation lifecycle from identification to closure
• Own remediation timelines and ensure SLA compliance
• Escalate aging and critical vulnerabilities and remove remediation blockers
• Coordinate with infrastructure application cloud and operations teams
• Manage patching campaigns maintenance windows and emergency remediation efforts
• Validate remediation using rescans reporting and compliance verification
• Track and report remediation metrics including MTTR and vulnerability aging
• Analyze vulnerability trends and provide executive-level reporting
• Lead zero-day and critical vulnerability remediation activities
• Improve remediation processes and mentor junior team members

• 5 years of experience in vulnerability management patch management or systems engineering
• Deep hands-on Tanium experience:
  • Patch
  • Deploy
  • Comply
  • Interact
  • Asset
• Strong Windows and/or Linux administration experience
• Experience with vulnerability scanning tools:
  • Tenable
  • Qualys
  • Rapid7
• Strong understanding of:
  • CVSS scoring
  • Risk prioritization
  • Exploitability analysis
• Experience driving enterprise remediation programs to closure
• Strong change management and enterprise IT operations knowledge
• Experience delivering executive-level reporting and risk summaries

• Experience integrating Tanium with ServiceNow or other ITSM platforms
• Experience in regulated industries (financial services healthcare federal)
• Knowledge of CIS benchmarks NIST and compliance frameworks
• Scripting experience with PowerShell Python or Bash
• Relevant certifications:
  • Tanium Certified Operator
  • Security
  • Similar certifications