IT Security Technical Lead
Quest Diagnostics
Job Description
- IT Security Technical Lead - Vulnerability Management responsible for developing, leading, and continuously improving the enterprise-wide Vulnerability Management and Security Assessment program
- This role ensures that vulnerability management across systems, applications, and clouds are identified, assessed, prioritized, and remediated alignment with business risk and compliance objectives.
- The successful candidate will combine technical expertise, strategic oversight, and leadership skills to drive a measurable reduction in organizational risk while supporting Quest Diagnostics mission to protect data, systems, and customer
- Lead the global Vulnerability Management program, including policy management, scanning, reporting, and remediation tracking.
- Design and maintain a comprehensive Vulnerability Management framework aligned with NIST, HIPAA, PCI, SOX, & etc.
- Lead rapid assessment and remediation efforts for Zero day vulnerabilities, including immediate impact analysis, exploitability review, and prioritization based on business risk.
- Server as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Qualys, or similar scanning platforms - ensuring accurate detection, prioritization, and reporting of vulnerabilities.
- Partner and Infrastructure, Application, and Risk Teams to coordinate assessment and remediation activities across diverse environments.
- Define and monitor metrics and KPIs to evaluate program effectiveness and communicate progress to Senior leadership.
- Develop and maintain dashboard and reports highlighting trends, remediation SLA performance and residual risk posture
- Conduct ad-hoc vulnerability assessments and provide risk-based recommendations for remediation and mitigation
- Provide consultancy and guidance on Vulnerability risk, Security exception, and compensating controls to technical and business stakeholders.
- Support security compliance efforts by ensuring timely remediation of vulnerabilities tied to audit findings and regulatory frameworks (HIPAA, PCI, SOX).
- Develop and deliver training, workshops, and awareness sessions to improve understanding and accountability across teams.
- Continuously evaluate and implement process and automation improvement to enhance efficiency and reporting accuracy.
- Conduct network penetration testing for PCI environment using CoreImpact (Fortra) or similar tools to validate security controls and achieve regulatory compliance.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science information security, or related discipline
- Minimum 7 years if experience in IT Security, including 3+ years leading a Vulnerability or Threat management program
- Proven experience with Qualys, Tenable, Wiz or equivalent vulnerability management tools.
- Hands on experience performing network penetration testing for PCI environments or equivalent
- Strong understanding of CVSS, CVE, & CWE
- Familiarity with remediation strategies across Windows, Linux Network, and Cloud environments
- Excellent Communication and stakeholder management skills with ability to convey risk to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, GPEN, or Qualys VMDR specialist
- Experience in regulated industries (Healthcare, Financial or Life Sciences)
- Familiarity with ServiceNow, Archer, or similar GRC platforms for exception and risk tracking
- Experience leading and mentoring security engineers, specialists, or analysts.
- Develop and maintain custom scripts and API integrations to automate and streamline reporting and remediation workflows.
- Leverage Qualys CAR (Custom Assessment and Remediation) and optimize for efficient remediation and scanning.
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