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Senior Manager, Vulnerability Management & Unified Security Posture (USP)

Vanguard, Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Vanguard Vanguard is seeking a Senior Manager to lead the Vulnerability Management and Unified Security Posture team. Build and scale multiple teams, recruiting top talent and fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration. Provide coaching, mentorship, and career development opportunities to managers and engineers across the organization. Establish clear goals, performance measures, and operational practices that align with enterprise security objectives. Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Development

Build and scale multiple teams, recruiting top talent and fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration. Provide coaching, mentorship, and career development opportunities to managers and engineers across the organization. Establish clear goals, performance measures, and operational practices that align with enterprise security objectives. Program Execution

Oversee end-to-end vulnerability management processes, ensuring timely identification, assessment, and remediation of risks. Lead the integration of security data and posture metrics into enterprise reporting and decision frameworks. Own key security platforms, ensuring they are implemented effectively, maintained properly, and leveraged by partner teams. Develop and maintain strong relationships with product, engineering, and operations leaders to align security posture efforts with delivery priorities. Strategic Influence & Reporting

Translate technical risk into clear business impact and communicate effectively with executive stakeholders. Provide regular updates on program status, posture trends, and improvement initiatives. Partner with enterprise risk management functions to ensure alignment with regulatory and industry frameworks. Champion initiatives that drive cultural adoption of secure development and risk-aware engineering practices. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related discipline (advanced degree preferred). 10+ years of progressive experience in security engineering, vulnerability management, or related fields. 5+ years of leadership experience managing technical teams. Proven track record of building, scaling, and leading multiple teams in complex enterprise environments. Strong understanding of modern vulnerability management practices, secure development principles, and security posture platforms. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence both technical and executive audiences. Preferred Experience

Experience owning enterprise-scale security platforms or posture management programs. Familiarity with cloud-native environments, modern application architectures, and DevOps/DevSecOps practices. Knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks and industry standards (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001, FFIEC). Demonstrated ability to deliver measurable security improvements and risk reduction outcomes. What We Offer

An opportunity to establish and lead a flagship security capability. A collaborative environment that values innovation and empowers leaders to drive change. Competitive compensation, benefits, and professional growth opportunities. Special Factors

Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position. Vanguard is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.

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